Rodrigo Fernandes

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Rodrigo Fernandes

| image =

| image_size =

| fullname = Rodrigo Francisco Pinto Vieira Fernandes

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|3|23}}

| birth_place = Lisbon, Portugal

| height = 1.84 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Porto B

| clubnumber = 62

| youthyears1 = 2009–2015

| youthclubs1 = Sporting CP

| youthyears2 = 2015–2016

| youthclubs2 = Real Massamá

| youthyears3 = 2016–2020

| youthclubs3 = Sporting CP

| years1 = 2019–2021

| clubs1 = Sporting CP

| caps1 = 2

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2020–2021

| clubs2 = Sporting CP B

| caps2 = 25

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2021–

| clubs3 = Porto B

| caps3 = 86

| goals3 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2017

| nationalteam1 = Portugal U16

| nationalcaps1 = 10

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2017–2018

| nationalteam2 = Portugal U17

| nationalcaps2 = 15

| nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 2018–2019

| nationalteam3 = Portugal U18

| nationalcaps3 = 8

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2018–2019

| nationalteam4 = Portugal U19

| nationalcaps4 = 23

| nationalgoals4 = 1

| medaltemplates =

| club-update = 5 June 2025

}}

Rodrigo Francisco Pinto Vieira Fernandes (born 23 March 2001) son of José António Vieira Fernandes and Tânia Vaz Pinto, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Porto B.

Club career

Fernandes was born in Lisbon and formed exclusively at his hometown's Sporting CP.

He made his professional debut for Sporting on 27 October 2019 in a 3–1 Primeira Liga home win over Vitória de Guimarães, playing the final two minutes as a substitute for Eduardo Henrique.{{cite news |title=Rodrigo Fernandes estreia-se na equipa principal do Sporting|trans-title=Rodrigo Fernandes debuts in Sporting's first team|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/sporting/noticias/rodrigo-fernandes-estreia-se-na-equipa-principal-do-sporting-11452707.html |access-date=1 December 2020 |work=O Jogo |date=27 October 2019 |language=Portuguese}} On 7 November of the same year, Fernandes made his debut in UEFA competitions, coming off the bench to replace Idrissa Doumbia in the final minutes of a 2–0 away victory over Rosenborg in the Europa League.{{Cite web |date=7 November 2019 |title=Sporting não congelou as ideias no frio da Noruega |trans-title=Sporting didn't freeze its ideas in Norway's cold |url=https://www.dn.pt/desportos/sporting-com-tres-centrais-na-noruega-11489493.html |access-date=21 September 2023 |website= |publisher=Diário de Notícias |language=pt-PT}}

On 1 September 2021, Fernandes signed for Sporting CP's rivals FC Porto, in a direct swap with 17-year old Marco Cruz. He was assigned to Porto's B team, competing in the Liga Portugal 2.{{Cite web |date=1 September 2021 |title=FC Porto e Sporting trocam jogadores em cima do fecho do mercado |trans-title=FC Porto and Sporting exchange players close to the market closing |url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-betclic/detalhe/fc-porto-vai-buscar-rodrigo-fernandes-ao-sporting-em-negocio-de-ultima-hora |access-date=21 September 2023 |publisher=Record |language=pt-PT}}

Career statistics

= Club =

{{Updated|match played 16 September 2023|{{Soccerway|rodrigo-francisco-pinto-vieira-fernandes/509533}}}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" \|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition ! rowspan="2" \|Club ! rowspan="2" \|Season ! colspan="3" \|League ! colspan="2" \|National cup ! colspan="2" \|League cup ! colspan="2" \|Continental ! colspan="2" \|Total
Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals
rowspan="4" \|Sporting CP \|2019–20 \|Primeira Liga \|2 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|2{{Efn\|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League\|name=UEL}} \|0 \|4 \|0
2020–21 \|Primeira Liga \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0
2021–22 \|Primeira Liga \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0 \|0
colspan="2" \|Total !2 !0 !0 !0 !0 !0 !2 !0 !4 !0
rowspan="3" \|Sporting CP B \|2020–21 \|Campeonato de Portugal \|24 \|0 \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \|24 \|0
2021–22 \|Liga 3 \|1 \|0 \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \|1 \|0
colspan="2" \|Total !25 !0 ! colspan="2" \|— ! colspan="2" \|— ! colspan="2" \|— !25 !0
rowspan="4" \|Porto B \|2021–22 \|Liga Portugal 2 \|17 \|0 \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \|17 \|0
2022–23 \|Liga Portugal 2 \|19 \|1 \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \|19 \|1
2023–24 \|Liga Portugal 2 \|5 \|0 \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \| colspan="2" \|— \|5 \|0
colspan="2" \|Total !41 !1 ! colspan="2" \|— ! colspan="2" \|— ! colspan="2" \|— !41 !1
colspan="3" \|Career total !68 !1 !0 !0 !0 !0 !2 !0 !70 !1

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|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

! rowspan="2" |Club

! rowspan="2" |Season

! colspan="3" |League

! colspan="2" |National cup

! colspan="2" |League cup

! colspan="2" |Continental

! colspan="2" |Total

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!Apps

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