Fernando

Brazilian footballer, midfield for Porto

Fernando - Brazilian footballer, midfield for Porto
Born

July 25th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Born on July 25, 1987, this Brazilian footballer started his career at São Paulo FC, developing a reputation as a skilled midfielder. After his time in Brazil, he transferred to FC Porto in Portugal, where he made a significant impact in the Primeira Liga. Contributing to several league titles and cup successes, he played a vital role in the team's midfield. His consistent performances earned him recognition in European competitions, where he participated in the UEFA Champions League and helped his team advance through the stages.

Played for São Paulo FC

Contributed to FC Porto's league titles

Participated in UEFA Champions League

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