Brison Fernandes

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Brison Fernandes
Personal information
Full name Brison Deuben Fernandes [1]
Date of birth (2001-04-17) 17 April 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Loutolim, Goa, India [2]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Goa
Number 42
Youth career
2013–2015 Salgaocar
2016–2021 Goa
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Goa 42 (10)
International career
2023– India U23 1 (0)
2025– India 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:30, 6 February 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:22, 26 March 2025 (UTC)

Brison Deuben Fernandes (born 17 April 2001) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club Goa.

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Club career

FC Goa

Fernandes started his career at Salgaocar, where he played at under-14 level. [3] He joined FC Goa in 2016. [2] He played for the FC Goa Reserves in the Goa Pro League and Reliance Foundation Development League.

In September 2021, Fernandes was promoted to the senior team and named in the Goa 2021 Durand Cup squad. [4] On 26 February 2022, he made his Indian Super League debut as a substitute for Makan Chothe in a 2–0 away loss against Mumbai City. On 3 November 2022, he scored his first ISL goal in a 3–0 home win against Jamshedpur FC. [5]

2024–25: Breakthrough season at FC Goa

On 4 January 2025, Fernandes scored twice in a 4–2 away win against Odisha FC and became the first domestic player to score consecutive braces in the ISL. [6]

International career

On 9 September 2023, Fernandes made his India national under-23 team debut against China in the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 6 February 2025 [1] [7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Super Cup Durand Cup ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoal
Goa 2020–21 Indian Super League 0000100010
2021–22 Indian Super League20000020
2022–23 Indian Super League1333000163
2023–24 Indian Super League803120121
2024–25 Indian Super League1970000197
Career total42106130005111

    Honours

    FC Goa

    References

    1. 1 2 Brison Fernandes at Soccerway
    2. 1 2 "Brison Fernandes: The Unlikely Hero - Times of India". The Times of India. 6 January 2025. Archived from the original on 9 January 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
    3. "Want to achieve my dreams at FC Goa: Midfielder Brison Fernandes". Indian Super League. 16 January 2023. Archived from the original on 16 January 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
    4. "Durand Cup 2021 Preview: A wired-to-win FC Goa looks to make an early-season mark". fcgoa.in. 6 September 2021. Archived from the original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
    5. Rajdeep, Saha (3 November 2022). "Brison Fernandes scores first ISL goal". thebridge.in. Archived from the original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
    6. Mergulhao, Marcus (6 January 2025). "Brison Fernandes: The Unlikely Hero". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
    7. Brison Fernandes at BeSoccer