Roger Fernandes
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-11-21) 21 November 2005
Place of birth Bissau, Guinea Bissau
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Braga
Number 11
Youth career
2020–2021 Braga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Braga B 30 (2)
2021– Braga 11 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 January 2024, 19:20 (UTC)

Roger Fernandes (born 21 November 2005) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a winger for S.C. Braga in the Primeira Liga.

Professional career

Fernandes made his professional debut with Braga in the 2021 Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, a 2–1 loss to Sporting CP on 31 July 2021.[1] At 15 years 8 months and 12 days, Fernandes is the youngest ever participant in the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.[2]

Personal life

Born in Guinea Bissau, Fernandes moved to Portugal at a young age.[3] His cousins, Joelson Fernandes, Ricardo Fernandes, and Saná Fernandes are also professional footballers.

Career statistics

As of match played 6 January 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Braga B 2022–23 Liga 3 251251
2023–24 Liga 3 5151
Total 302302
Braga 2021–22 Primeira Liga 720000001[lower-alpha 1]082
2022–23 Primeira Liga 000010000010
2023–24 Primeira Liga 4020102[lower-alpha 2]090
Total 11220202010182
Career total 41420202010484

References

  1. "Sporting Lisbon vs. Sporting Braga - 31 July 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. "Roger Fernandes faz história no futebol português". www.record.pt.
  3. "A fantástica história de Roger, o miúdo de 15 anos que está a encantar no Braga: "Nunca tinha vivido uma situação destas"". SAPO Desporto.
  4. Roger Fernandes at Soccerway
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