Fernando (footballer, born September 1999)

Fernando Augusto Pereira Bueno Júnior (born 14 September 1999), simply known as Fernando, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Athletico Paranaense.

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pereira and the second or paternal family name is Bueno. "Júnior" is a generational suffix used for someone whose name is the same as their father, like "Jr." in English.
Fernando
Personal information
Full name Fernando Augusto Pereira Bueno Júnior
Date of birth (1999-09-14) 14 September 1999
Place of birth Santa Maria, Brazil
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Athletico Paranaense
Number 6
Youth career
2008–2014 Novo Horizonte
2015 Barra-SC
2015–2017 Novo Horizonte
2018 Mirassol
2018 Ferroviária
2018 Chapecoense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Inter de Santa Maria 9 (0)
2020–2022 Chapecoense 47 (1)
2020 → São Luiz (loan) 12 (0)
2021 → Marcílio Dias (loan) 23 (0)
2023– Athletico Paranaense 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:44, 28 February 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Fernando began his career at hometown side SE Novo Horizonte, and also played for a short period at the youth sides of Barra-SC.[1][2] In 2017, he was included as a part of the Inter de Santa Maria squad for the year's Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2, and made his senior debut in the competition.[1]

In 2018, after short periods at Mirassol and Ferroviária, Fernando joined Chapecoense's youth categories.[2] On 28 November 2019, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to São Luiz for the upcoming season.[3]

On 21 January 2021, Fernando moved to Marcílio Dias also on loan.[4] His loan was extended on 28 May,[5] and ended the year as a starter.

Fernando returned to Chape for the 2022 campaign, and was assigned in the main squad. A first-choice, he impressed during the year, scoring once in 48 appearances overall.[6]

On 15 January 2023, Série A side Athletico Paranaense announced the signing of Fernando, who signed a four-year deal.[7]

Career statistics
As of 28 February 2023[8]
Club Season League State League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Inter de Santa Maria 2017 Gaúcho Série A2 —91———91
São Luiz 2020 Série D 1101000——120
Marcílio Dias 2020 Série D 00———2[lower-alpha 1]020
2021 14090——9[lower-alpha 1]0320
Total 14090——110340
Chapecoense 2022 Série B 36011110——481
Athletico Paranaense 2023 Série A 002000000020
Career total 61032210001101052
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Santa Catarina

Honours

Athletico Paranaense

References
  1. "Lateral da Chapecoense recebe homenagem de equipe de base que o revelou" [Chapecoense full-back receives an honour from the youth team who revealed him] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Diário SM. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  2. "De gandula na Copa 2014 a reforço do Athletico: quem é Fernando, novo lateral-esquerdo" [From ball boy in the 2014 World Cup to an addition of Athletico: who is Fernando, new left-back] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Um Dois Esportes. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  3. "São Luiz terá em seu elenco jogador da Chapecoense" [São Luiz will have in their squad a Chapecoense player] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Noroeste Online. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  4. "Marcílio Dias contrata lateral da Chapecoense por empréstimo" [Marcílio Dias sign Chapecoense full-back on loan] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Da Base. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  5. "Fernando Augusto permanecerá no Marcílio Dias até o fim da temporada" [Fernando Augusto will remain at Marcílio Dias until the end of the season] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esporte SC. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  6. "Fernando, destalque da Série B, interessa a cinco times do Brasileirão para 2023" [Fernando, spotlight of the Série B, is a target for five Brasileirão teams for 2023] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Torcedores.com. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  7. "Lateral-esquerdo Fernando reforça o elenco do Furacão" [Left-back Fernando bolsters the squad of Furacão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Club Athletico Paranaense. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  8. Fernando at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
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