Fernando (footballer, born March 1999)

Brazilian soccer player (born 1999)

Fernando dos Santos Pedro (born 1 March 1999), player name Fernando, is a Brazilian footballer. He plays as a forward for FC Red Bull Salzburg.[1]

Fernando
Personal information
Full nameFernando dos Santos Pedro
Date of birth (1999-03-01) 1 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthBelo Horizonte, Brazil
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s)Forward
Club information
Current team
Red Bull Salzburg
Number11
Youth career
Palmeiras
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2018Palmeiras2(1)
2018–2022Shakhtar Donetsk51(9)
2019Sporting CP (loan)0(0)
2022–Red Bull Salzburg10(6)
National team
2018Brazil U202(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 June 2019

Career

Club

He started his career with Palmeiras São Paulo. In 2018 he went to the Ukrainian team Shakhtar Donetsk. 2019 he went on loan to Sporting Lissabon for the 2019–20 season but came back already in January 2020.

In April 2022, Red Bull Salzburg announced the signing of Fernando from Shakhtar Donetsk. He came to Salzburg for training, because the league was stopped due to the war in Ukraine.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 20 August 2023[3]
ClubSeasonLeagueCup[a]ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Palmeiras2017Série A1000000010
2018Série A0000001[b]111
Total1000001121
Shakhtar Donetsk2018–19Ukrainian Premier League182102[c]01[d]0222
2019–20Ukrainian Premier League91001[e]000101
2020–21Ukrainian Premier League171104[f]01[d]0231
2021–22Ukrainian Premier League75116[c]200148
Total51931132206912
Red Bull Salzburg2022–23Austrian Bundesliga96202[g]000136
2023–24Austrian Bundesliga1000000010
Total106202000146
Career total621551152318519

Honours

Club

Shakhtar Donetsk[2]

References