Tamer Fernandes

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Tamer Fernandes
Personal information
Full name Tamer Hasan Fernandes[1]
Date of birth (1974-12-07) 7 December 1974 (age 47)
Place of birth Paddington, England
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Wealdstone
0000–1993 Brentford
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1998 Brentford 12 (0)
1993 → Wealdstone (loan)
1997 → Peterborough United (loan) 0 (0)
1998–1999 Colchester United 8 (0)
Hemel Hempstead Town
National team
1992 England Youth
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Tamer Hasan Fernandes (born 7 December 1974) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Brentford and Colchester United.

Club career[]

Fernandes began his career in the youth system at Brentford and signed his first professional contract at the end of the 1992–93 season.[3] Over the course of the following five seasons he served as backup to Kevin Dearden and made just 17 appearances before agreeing a settlement to his contract and leaving Griffin Park in January 1998.[2][4] He immediately joined Third Division high-flyers Colchester United,[5] but failed to make an appearance during what remained of a 1997–98 season that saw the club win promotion to the Second Division via the playoffs.[6][7] He made a breakthrough into the first team and made 8 appearances during the second half of the 1998–99 season,[8][9] but was released in May 1999 and dropped into non-league football to join Isthmian League Second Division club Hemel Hempstead Town.[3]

International career[]

Fernandes was capped by England Youth.[10]

Personal life[]

Fernandes began his career under the name Tamer Aouf, before changing his name to Tamer Fernandes prior to the beginning of the 1993–94 season.[3]

Career statistics[]

Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1992–93[11] First Division 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993–94[11] Second Division 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1994–95[11] 4 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 5 0
1995–96[11] 5 0 2 0 0 0 1[a] 0 8 0
1996–97[12] 2 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 2 0
1997–98[6] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 12 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 17 0
Colchester United 1998–99[8] Second Division 8 0 — — — 8 0
Career total 20 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 24 0
  1. ^ a b c Appearance in Football League Trophy.

References[]

  1. ^ "Tamer Fernandes". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b Tamer Fernandes at Soccerbase
  3. ^ a b c Croxford, Lane & Waterman 2013, p. 409.
  4. ^ Croxford, Lane & Waterman 2013, p. 263.
  5. ^ "Tamer Fernandes – Players – Colchester United". ColuData. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
  6. ^ a b "Games played by Tamer Fernandes in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Colchester United Home Page for the 1997-1998 season - Statto.com". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Games played by Tamer Fernandes in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Soccer: Tamer aims to stake his claim". Gazette. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  10. ^ Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 46. ISBN 1-874427-57-7.
  11. ^ a b c d Croxford, Mark; Lane, David; Waterman, Greville (2013). The Big Brentford Book Of The Nineties. Sunbury, Middlesex: Legends Publishing. pp. 478–483. ISBN 9781906796723.
  12. ^ "Games played by Tamer Fernandes in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.

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