Fernando (footballer, born November 1986)

Fernando Augusto Azevedo Pedreira (Chinese: 費蘭度; born 14 November 1986), commonly known as Fernando,[2] is a Brazilian-born Hong Kong professional footballer who currently plays for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee.

Fernando
Personal information
Full name Fernando Augusto Azevedo Pedreira
Date of birth (1986-11-14) 14 November 1986
Place of birth Salvador, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Left winger
Left back
Team information
Current team
Kitchee
Number 77
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Madre Deus 15 (1)
2010 CRB 3 (0)
2011 Guarani (MG) 10 (0)
2012 Juazeiro 7 (0)
2013 Jacuipense 7 (0)
2013–2014 Citizen 12 (2)
2014–2015 YFCMD 16 (5)
2015–2020 Kitchee 73 (20)
2020–2022 Eastern 19 (6)
2022– Kitchee 18 (0)
International career
2022– Hong Kong 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2022

Club career

In June 2015, Fernando joined Kitchee. He was named Hong Kong's Footballer of the Year award for 2017.[3]

On 1 July 2020, Eastern announced the signing of Fernando.[4] He left the club on 9 July 2022.

On 25 July 2022, Fernando returned to Kitchee.[5]

International career

On 21 February 2021, Fernando officially announced that he had received a Hong Kong passport, making him eligible to represent Hong Kong internationally.[6]

On 17 May 2021, Fernando received his first call-up to the Hong Kong national football team to play against Iran, Iraq and Bahrain for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. However, he withdrew from the squad due to injury on 25 May 2021.

On 1 June 2022, Fernando made his international debut for Hong Kong in the friendly match against Malaysia.

Career statistics

Club

As of 19 May 2021.[7]
Club Season League FA Cup Senior Shield Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Citizen 2013–14 Hong Kong First Division 122101000142
YFCMD 2014–15 Hong Kong Premier League 16531104[lower-alpha 1]2248
Kitchee 2015–16 14310201[lower-alpha 2]08[lower-alpha 3]1264
2016–17 17310302[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 4]0243
2017–18 18522216[lower-alpha 5]05[lower-alpha 4]33311
2018–19 16732317[lower-alpha 6]63[lower-alpha 4]23218
2019–20 821010005[lower-alpha 4]5157
Total 732084112166221113043
Eastern 2020–21 Hong Kong Premier League 15500000000155
Career total 10727125132166261316853
Notes
  1. Appearances in the Hong Kong League Cup & Hong Kong season play-off
  2. Appearances in the AFC Champions League qualification
  3. Appearances in the Hong Kong League Cup, Hong Kong Sapling Cup & Hong Kong season play-off
  4. Appearances in the Hong Kong Sapling Cup
  5. Appearances in the AFC Champions League
  6. Appearances in the AFC Cup & AFC Champions League qualification

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.11 September 2023Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong Brunei4–010–0Friendly

Honours

Kitchee

Eastern

Individual

References

  1. BOCG LIFE Hong Kong Premier League Official Fans' Guide 2015–2016. Hong Kong Football Association. 19 September 2015. p. 22.
  2. "Perfil: FERNANDO BAIANO - FERNANDO AUGUSTO AZEVEDO PEDREIRA, #0". Ceilândia Esporte Clube (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  3. "2016/17 Hong Kong Top Footballer Awards". HKFA.
  4. 港足先生孖2小將空降 費蘭度簽東方龍獅 on.cc 2 July 2020 (in Chinese)
  5. Yuen, Chi Ho. "傑志新援艾華度突離隊 費蘭度回歸 中德混血兒加盟". HK01. Retrieved 25 July 2022. (in Chinese)
  6. "費蘭度以本地球員身分復出 辛祖兩球領東方挫晉峰闖4強". Ming Pao. Retrieved 21 February 2021. (in Chinese)
  7. Fernando at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 March 2019.


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