Yuran Fernandes

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Yuran Fernandes
Personal information
Full name Yuran Fernandes Rocha Lopes
Date of birth (1994-10-19) 19 October 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Sal Rei, Cape Verde
Height 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) [1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
PSM Makassar
Number 4
Youth career
2011 Menifute
2012 Santa Maria
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Africanos Bragança
2015–2016 Argozelo 22 (1)
2016–2017 Gafetense 23 (1)
2017 Armacenenses 26 (1)
2018 Louletano 2 (0)
2018–2019 Olhanense 13 (0)
2019–2020 Pinhalnovense 24 (3)
2020–2021 Estrela da Amadora 22 (3)
2021–2022 Torreense 18 (4)
2022– PSM Makassar 88 (12)
International career
2025– Cape Verde 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 March 2025

Yuran Fernandes Rocha Lopes (born 19 October 1994) is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga 1 club PSM Makassar and the Cape Verde national team.

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Club career

PSM Makassar

On 4 June 2022, Fernandes joined to PSM Makassar for the 2022–23 Liga 1. [2] Yuran made his PSM Makassar debut in a pre-season tournament 2022 Indonesia President's Cup against Arema on 11 June 2022. [3]

International career

In March 2025, Fernandes received his first called up to the Cape Verde national team for the matches against Mauritius and Angola in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. [4] He make his debut for Cape Verde in an international friendly which ended in a 1–1 tie with Malaysia on 29 May 2025 in Kuala Lumpur.

Controversy

On 9 May 2025, Fernandes was handed a 12-month ban by the PSSI due to some critical remarks that he made on his personal social media account on 3 May regarding the footballing scene in Indonesia. Additionally, he was also fined IDR 25 million by the PSSI Disciplinary Committee. [5] After being notified of the punishments, PSS Makassar stated that they will appeal the decision. [6]

Honours

Torreense

PSM Makassar

Individual

References

  1. "Yuran Fernandes: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  2. Munsir, Ibnu (23 October 2022). "Eks Bek PSM Sandingkan Yuran Fernandes dengan Sergio Ramos di Real Madrid". www.detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 November 2022.
  3. "Cape Verde - Yuran Fernandes - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  4. "Qualificação Mundial 2026: Convocados para os jogos frente Maurícias e Angola". 14 March 2025.
  5. Arifin, Yanu (10 May 2025). "Kritik Liga 1, Kapten PSM Yuran Fernandes Dihukum Larangan Main 12 Bulan". www.sport.detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  6. Arifin, Yanu (10 May 2025). "PSM Bakal Banding Usai Yuran Fernandes Dihukum Berat Komdis PSSI". www.sport.detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 May 2025.
  7. @liga1match; (20 April 2023). "BEST XI OF THE SEASON BRI LIGA 1-2022/2023!" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 7 January 2025 via Instagram.
  8. "Indonesia 11 FOTM: Fans Favourite Footballer Liga 1, May 2025". appi-online.com. Retrieved 31 May 2025.