Francis Fernandes

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Francis Fernandes
Personal information
Full name Francisco Fernandes[1]
Date of birth (1985-11-25) 25 November 1985 (age 36)
Place of birth Vasco da Gama, Goa, India
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[2]
Position(s) Right winger
Number 30
Youth career
Vasco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Vasco ? (?)
2006–2014 Salgaocar 85 (15)
2014–2016 Delhi Dynamos 16 (0)
2015 → Dempo (loan) 20 (1)
2016 Pune City 4 (0)
2017–2019 Chennaiyin 30 (1)
National team‡
2011– India 31 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:40, 16 December 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2015

Francisco Fernandes also known as Francis Fernandes (born 25 November 1985 in Vasco da Gama, Goa) is an Indian professional footballer playing primarily as a winger for the Indian club Dempo S.C. in the Goa Professional League.

Career[]

Fernandes has spent his childhood in Bogmalo, near to the tourist hotspot of Bogmalo Beach. It was there that he learnt his first lessons in football. He played for his school, Regina Mundi, and later, while at MES college, he gave trials for Vasco and got selected for Vasco U-19. After two successful seasons with the Vasco S.C. senior team, he joined Salgaocar in 2006.[3]

International career[]

Fernandes scored his first international goal in a 3–2 loss to Palestine on 6 October 2014.[4]

International statistics[]

As of 14 March 2015[5]
India national team
Year Apps Goals
2011 2 0
2012 11 0
2013 11 0
2014 2 1
2015 5 0
Total 31 1

International goals[]

India score listed first, score column indicates score after each Fernandes goal.
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 October 2014 Kanchenjunga Stadium, Siliguri, India  Palestine 2–3 2–3 Friendly

Honours[]

Club[]

Chennaiyin FC

References[]

  1. ^ "Francisco Fernandes departs Chennaiyin FC".
  2. ^ http://www.indiansuperleague.com/delhi-dynamos-fc/squad/midfielder-10664-francis-fernandes-playerprofile
  3. ^ "Salgaocar Stalwarts III – An interview with Francis Fernandes". salgaocarfc.in. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  4. ^ "India go down to Palestine". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  5. ^ Francis Fernandes at National-Football-Teams.com

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