Martim Fernandes

Martim Moreira Moutinho Fernandes (born 6 February 2006) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Porto B.

Martim Fernandes
Personal information
Full name Martim Moreira Moutinho Fernandes
Date of birth (2006-01-18) 18 January 2006
Place of birth Valongo, Portugal[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Porto B
Number 52
Youth career
2015–2017 UD Valonguense
2017–2022 Porto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Porto B 18 (0)
2023– Porto 0 (0)
International career
2021 Portugal U16 2 (0)
2022–2023 Portugal U17 14 (1)
2023– Portugal U19 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:05, 20 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:51, 11 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Fernandes is a product of the youth academy of UD Valonguense, before moving to Porto in 2017. On 18 January 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Porto, originally assigned to their reserves.[2] He made his senior and professional debut with Porto B in a 1–0 Liga Portugal 2 loss to Sporting Covilhã in May 2022, and at 16 years and six months old was their youngest ever debutant in the division.[1] In August 2022, he was formally promoted to Porto's reserves.[3] On 28 September 2023, he was named Porto's Young Athlete of the Year.[4] In October 2023, he was named to The Guardian: Next Generation 2023 list of outstanding talents.[5]

On 20 October 2023, Fernandes made his debut for Porto's main team, coming off the bench to replace João Mário on the second-half of a 2–0 away victory over G.D. Vilar de Perdizes, in the 3rd round of the Taça de Portugal.[6]

International career

Fernandes is a youth international for Portugal. He was part of the Portugal U17s at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[7] In June 2023, he was called up to the Portugal U19s for the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, where they finished runner's up.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 20 October 2023[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Porto B 2022–23 Liga Portugal 2 11 0 11 0
2023–24 Liga Portugal 2 7 0 7 0
Total 18 0 18 0
Porto 2023–24 Primeira Liga 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0

References

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