João Paulo Fernandes (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | João Paulo Moreira Fernandes | ||
Date of birth | 26 May 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Oțelul Galați | ||
Youth career | |||
Sporting Praia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Sporting Praia | ||
2018–2019 | Maria da Fonte | 30 | (4) |
2019–2021 | Leça | 42 | (4) |
2021–2023 | Feirense | 56 | (4) |
2023–2025 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 31 | (4) |
2025– | Oțelul Galați | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021– | Cape Verde | 31 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 December 2024 |
João Paulo Moreira Fernandes (born 26 May 1998) is a Cape Verdean footballer who plays as a winger for Liga I club Oțelul Galați and the Cape Verde national team.
Club career
In June 2025, the player moved to Oțelul Galați from Liga I, signing a two-year contract.[1]
International career
Fernandes was called up to the Cape Verde national team for a pair of friendlies in June 2021.[2] He debuted with the Cape Verde national team in a friendly 2–0 loss to Senegal on 8 June 2021.[3]
References
- ^ "Bem-vindo, Joao Paulo!" [Welcome, Joao Paulo!]. ascotelul.ro (in Romanian). 30 June 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
- ^ "Football: Newcomers Sixten Mohlin, João Correia, Rely Cabral and Alexis Gonçalves are new in Bubista's call-up | INFORPRESS". 27 May 2021. Archived from the original on 30 January 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- ^ "Match Report of Senegal vs Cape Verde Islands – 2021-06-08 – FIFA Friendlies – Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com.
External links
- João Paulo Fernandes at Soccerway
- João Paulo Fernandes at ForaDeJogo (archived)