Manuel Fernandes

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Manuel Fernandes
Fernandes with Krasnodar in 2019
Personal information
Full name Manuel Henrique Tavares Fernandes[1]
Date of birth (1986-02-05) 5 February 1986 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth Lisbon, Portugal[1]
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1997–2004 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2007 Benfica 67 (3)
2006Portsmouth (loan) 10 (0)
2007Everton (loan) 9 (2)
2007–2011 Valencia 56 (2)
2008Everton (loan) 12 (0)
2011Beşiktaş (loan) 14 (1)
2011–2014 Beşiktaş 77 (14)
2014–2019 Lokomotiv Moscow 103 (25)
2019–2020 Krasnodar 16 (2)
2020–2022 Kayserispor 16 (0)
2022 Apollon Smyrnis 4 (0)
2022–2023 Sepahan 14 (1)
National team
2003 Portugal U17 4 (1)
2004 Portugal U19 5 (1)
2004–2008 Portugal U21 30 (7)
2005 Portugal B 2 (0)
2005–2018 Portugal 15 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:09, 12 July 2023 (UTC)

Manuel Henrique Tavares Fernandes (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐnuˈɛl fɨɾˈnɐ̃dɨʃ]; born 5 February 1986) is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career statistics[change | change source]

Club[change | change source]

As of 31 October 2018
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Benfica 2003–04[3] Primeira Liga 10 1 1 0 3[a] 0 14 1
2004–05[3] Primeira Liga 29 1 6 0 8[b] 0 43 1
2005–06[3] Primeira Liga 28 1 3 0 8[c] 1 1[d] 0 40 2
Total 67 3 9 0 19 1 97 4
Portsmouth (loan) 2006–07[4] Premier League 10 0 0 0 2 0 12 0
Everton (loan) 2006–07[4] Premier League 9 2 0 0 0 0 9 2
Valencia 2007–08[5] La Liga 7 0 2 0 3[c] 0 12 0
2008–09[6] La Liga 27 2 3 0 8[c] 0 1[e] 0 39 2
2009–10[7] La Liga 15 0 2 0 4[f] 1 21 1
2010–11[8] La Liga 7 0 0 0 4[c] 0 11 0
Total 56 2 8 0 19 1 1 0 84 1
Everton (loan) 2007–08[9] Premier League 12 0 0 0 1 0 5[b] 0 18 0
Beşiktaş (loan) 2010–11[10] Süper Lig 14 1 6 2 4[b] 0 24 3
Beşiktaş 2011–12[10] Süper Lig 31 5 2 1 10[f] 1 43 6
2012–13[10] Süper Lig 27 7 1 1 28 8
2013–14[10] Süper Lig 19 2 0 0 2[f] 0 21 2
Total 91 15 9 4 16 1 116 20
Lokomotiv Moscow 2014–15[10] Russian Premier League 28 7 5 0 2[f] 0 35 7
2015–16[10] Russian Premier League 4 0 2 0 7[f] 0 0 0 13 0
2016–17[10] Russian Premier League 22 7 4 2 26 9
2017–18[10] Russian Premier League 29 7 1 0 10[f] 6 1 1 41 14
2018–19[10] Russian Premier League 12 3 1 0 3[c] 0 1 0 17 3
Total 95 24 13 2 22 6 2 1 132 33
Career total 340 46 39 6 3 0 81 9 4 1 467 62
  1. Appearances in UEFA Cup
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Appearances in UEFA Cup and UEFA Champions League
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearances in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira
  5. Appearances in Supercopa de España
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International[change | change source]

National team Year Apps Goals
Portugal[11] 2005 2 1
2007 1 0
2008 2 0
2010 3 1
2012 1 0
2017 2 1
2018 4 0
Total 15 3
Scores and results list Portugal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Fernandes goal.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 26 March 2005 Estádio Cidade de Barcelos, Barcelos, Portugal  Canada 1–0 4–1 Friendly[12]
2. 3 September 2010 Estádio D. Afonso Henriques, Guimarães, Portugal  Cyprus 4–3 4–4 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying[13]
3. 10 November 2017 Estádio do Fontelo, Viseu, Portugal  Saudi Arabia 1–0 3–0 Friendly[14]

Honours[change | change source]

Benfica

Valencia

Beşiktaş

Lokomotiv Moscow

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Manuel Fernandes" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  2. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. 10 June 2018. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Manuel Fernandes at ForaDeJogo Edit this at Wikidata
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Games played by Manuel Fernandes in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  5. "Matches played by Manuel Fernandes in 2007/08". BDFutbol. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  6. "Matches played by Manuel Fernandes in 2007/08". BDFutbol. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  7. "Matches played by Manuel Fernandes in 2007/08". BDFutbol. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  8. "Matches played by Manuel Fernandes in 2007/08". BDFutbol. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  9. "Matches played by Manuel Fernandes in 2007/08". Soccerbase. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 10.7 10.8 "Manuel Fernandes". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  11. "Manuel Fernandes". European Football. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  12. "Benfica vence Gil Vicente por 2–1" [Benfica beat Gil Vicente by 2–1]. Público (in Portuguese). 7 March 2004. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  13. "Portugal marca passo em Guimarães" [Portugal stay par for course in Guimarães] (in Portuguese). UEFA. 3 September 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
  14. "Portugal vence Arábia Saudita com golos de Manuel Fernandes, Gonçalo Guedes e João Mário" [Portugal beat Saudi Arabia with goals from Manuel Fernandes, Gonçalo Guedes and João Mário] (in Portuguese). SAPO. 10 November 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.