Fernando Augusto de Castro Ribeiro (born 30 March 1997), better known as Fernando Castro or just Fernando, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Augusto de Castro Ribeiro | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Orlândia, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Botafogo-SP | |||
| Olé Brasil | |||
| 2010–2018 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Bahia | 8 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Arouca | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:17, 12 October 2021 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editBorn in Orlândia, São Paulo, Fernando Castro joined Santos' youth setup in 2010, from Botafogo-SP.[1] On 1 March 2016, he renewed his contract with the club until the end of 2018.[2]
On 19 April 2018, Fernando Castro signed a two-year contract with fellow Série A club Bahia, after terminating his contract with Peixe.[3] He made his professional debut on 2 September, coming on as a half-time substitute for injured Douglas Friedrich in a 2–0 away defeat to Atlético Paranaense.[4]
On 13 June 2020, after being mainly a third-choice, Fernando Castro moved abroad and joined Liga Portugal 2 side Arouca on a three-year contract.[5]
Personal life
editFernando Castro's mother Solange was a professional basketball player, and appeared in the 1983 Pan American Games.[1] She died in 2017 due to a lymphoma.[6]
Career statistics
edit- As of 16 November 2020[7]
| Club | Season | League | State League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bahia | 2018 | Série A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Arouca | 2020–21 | Liga Portugal 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
Honours
edit- Bahia
- Campeonato Baiano: 2018, 2019, 2020
References
edit- ^ a b "Série "Nossos Meninos": Apaixonado por esportes, goleiro Fernando Castro mira time principal do Peixe" [Series "Our Lads": A sports fan, goalkeeper Fernando Castro aims for the main squad of Peixe] (in Portuguese). Santos FC. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Goleiro Fernando Castro renova contrato com o Santos até 2018" [Goalkeeper Fernando Castro renews contract with Santos until 2018] (in Portuguese). Nova Cidade. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Fernando Castro rescinde com o Santos para assinar por dois anos com o Bahia" [Fernando Castro rescinds with Santos to sign for two years with Bahia] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Com golaço de Pablo, Atlético-PR vence Bahia e mantém ascensão no Brasileirão" [With a great goal of Pablo, Atlético-PR defeat Bahia and maintain ascension in the Brasileirão] (in Portuguese). O Estado de S. Paulo. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ "Arouca contrata guarda-redes brasileiro Fernando Castro por três temporadas" [Arouca sign Brazilian goalkeeper Fernando Castro for three seasons] (in Portuguese). RTP. 13 June 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ "Orlândia de Luto: Morre ex-jogadora de basquete Solange de Castro" [Orlândia mourning: Dies former basketball player Solange de Castro] (in Portuguese). Nova Cidade. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- ^ Fernando Castro at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
External links
edit- Fernando Castro at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Fernando Castro at Sambafoot
- Fernando Castro at Soccerway