Fernando (footballer, born 1974)

Fernando
Personal information
Full name	Fernando Marcelo Campagnolo
Date of birth	29 January 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth	Piracicaba, Brazil
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1992–1999	XV de Piracicaba
1999–2007	Naval
2007–2009	Beira-Mar
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Last updated November 22, 2024

Fernando Marcelo Campagnolo (born 29 January 1974) is a retired Brazilian footballer who played mostly in Portugal for ten years as a defender mainly for Naval for eight years where he is currently one of the all-time appearance leaders. He was born in Piracicaba.

Career

He started his career off with his local club XV de Piracicaba in which he was there for seven years. In 1999, he moved to Portugal to Naval in which he had his most successful period in which his eight years at the club he was always in the last team and became one of the most influential players to have ever played for the club with over 200 appearances for Naval. In 2007, he moved to Liga de Honra club Beira-Mar in which he played 38 times and scored one goal and in 2009 he retired from football.^[1]

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References

↑ "Fernando (Fernando Marcelo Campagnolo)" (in Portuguese). Fora de Jogo. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

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[1] "Fernando (Fernando Marcelo Campagnolo)" (in Portuguese). Fora de Jogo. Retrieved 24 February 2010.

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