Fernando Rech

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Fernando
Personal information
Full name Fernando Rech
Date of birth (1974-03-13) 13 March 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994 Juventude 2 (0)
1995 Olaria ? (?)
1995 Guarani Venâcio Aires ? (?)
1996 Juventude 19 (7)
1997 Palmeiras 1 (0)
1997 Yokohama Flügels 14 (5)
1998 Internacional ? (?)
1999 Juventude ? (?)
20002003 Brisbane Strikers 68 (28)
20032004 Parramatta Power 21 (9)
20042005 Esportivo ? (?)
20052007 Adelaide United 44 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fernando Rech (born March 13, 1974, in Caxias do Sul, Brazil) is a Brazilian former footballer. He played either as a striker or an attacking midfielder. [1]

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Life and career

He has retired from football, his last club being Adelaide United in the Australian Hyundai A-League. He is known as Fernando, which was the name he wore on the back of his shirt at Adelaide United (he had previously worn Rech on his shirt in Australia). [2]

In season 2001/02, while playing for the Brisbane Strikers in the now defunct National Soccer League, he won the Johnny Warren Medal for player of the year. [3]

Club statistics

Club performanceLeague
SeasonClubLeagueAppsGoals
BrazilLeague
1995 Juventude Série A 20
1996197
1997 Palmeiras Série A 10
JapanLeague
1997 Yokohama Flügels J1 League 145
BrazilLeague
1998 Internacional Série A 00
1999 Juventude Série A 80
2000 Etti Jundiai Série A 00
AustraliaLeague
2000/01 Brisbane Strikers National Soccer League 229
2001/022610
2002/03209
2003/04 Parramatta Power National Soccer League 219
BrazilLeague
2005 Esportivo Bento Gonçalves 00
AustraliaLeague
2005/06 Adelaide United A-League 187
2006/07176
CountryBrazil3012
Japan145
Australia12450
Total16867

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References

  1. Young, Richie (20 March 2007). "In my own words - Fernando Rech". FourFourTwo Australia. Archived from the original on 29 July 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
  2. "Australian Player Database - R". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
  3. "Player Of The Year Awards". ozfootball.net. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
Preceded by Johnny Warren Medallist
2001/02
Succeeded by