Roger Fernandes

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Roger Fernandes
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-11-21) 21 November 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Bissau, Guinea Bissau
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Braga
Number 11
Youth career
2020–2021 Braga
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Braga B 32 (2)
2021– Braga 20 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024 (UTC)

Roger Fernandes (born 21 November 2005) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a winger for S.C. Braga in the Primeira Liga.

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Career

Fernandes made his professional debut with Braga in the 2021 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, a 2–1 loss to Sporting CP on 31 July 2021. [1] At 15 years 8 months and 12 days, Fernandes is the youngest ever participant in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira. [2]

International career

In September 2022, Fernandes was called up to the Guinea-Bissau national team for a set of friendlies. [3]

Personal life

Born in Guinea Bissau, Fernandes moved to Portugal at a young age. [4] His cousins, Joelson Fernandes, Ricardo Fernandes, and Saná Fernandes are also professional footballers.

Career statistics

As of match played 1 April 2024 [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Braga B 2022–23 Liga 3 251251
2023–24 Liga 37171
Total322322
Braga 2021–22 Primeira Liga 720000001 [lower-alpha 1] 082
2022–23 Primeira Liga000010000010
2023–24 Primeira Liga13230304 [lower-alpha 2] 1233
Total20430404110325
Career total52630404110647
  1. Appearance in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
  2. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Braga

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References

  1. "Sporting Lisbon vs. Sporting Braga – 31 July 2021 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. "Roger Fernandes faz história no futebol português". record.pt.
  3. Odemocrata, Author: Jornal. "Amistoso: ROGER FERNANDES É A GRANDE NOVIDADE NOS CONVOCADOS DE BACIRO CANDÉ". O Democrata GB.{{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  4. "A fantástica história de Roger, o miúdo de 15 anos que está a encantar no Braga: "Nunca tinha vivido uma situação destas"". SAPO Desporto.
  5. Roger Fernandes at Soccerway
  6. "Sp. Braga vence a Taça da Liga pela terceira vez" [Sp. Braga wins Taça da Liga for the third time]. Público (in Portuguese). 27 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.