Personal information | |||
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Full name | Giovanna Fernandes Silva [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 23 December 2004||
Place of birth | Praia Grande, Brazil [2] | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Right back, midfielder [2] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Corinthians | ||
Youth career | |||
2018–2021 | Santos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Santos | 21 | (2) |
2024– | Corinthians | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | Brazil U20 | 10 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:43, 11 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:02, 13 November 2023 (UTC) |
Giovanna "Gi" Fernandes Silva (born 23 December 2004) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as either a right back or a midfielder for Corinthians.
Born in Praia Grande, São Paulo, [3] Gi Fernandes joined Santos' youth setup in 2018. [4] She was promoted to the first team in July 2020. [3] Gi Fernandes made her first team debut on 27 September, starting in a 6–0 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A1 home routing of Ponte Preta; aged just 15, she became the youngest player ever to debut for Sereias da Vila, and the second-youngest in Santos' history overall, only behind Coutinho. [5]
On 10 December 2021, Gi Fernandes signed her first professional contract with Santos. [6] She scored her first league goal against RB Bragantino on 19 June 2022, scoring in the 85th minute. [7]
On 4 January 2024, it was announced that Gi Fernandes signed with Corinthians after her contract ended. [8] She made her league debut against Grêmio on 18 March 2024. [9]
Gi Fernandes made her debut for Brazil's under 20s against Uruguay U20s on 7 April 2022. [10] She scored her first goal against Bolivia U20s on 10 April 2022, scoring in the 18th minute. [11]
Santos
Brazil U20
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