Fernando José Marques Maciel (born 19 July 1997), commonly known as Fernandinho, is a Brazilian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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for
Mirassol
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.
Club career
Born in
São Luís,
Maranhão
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, Fernandinho finished his formation with
Sampaio Corrêa. He made his first team debut on 12 April 2015, coming on as a second-half
substitute in a 0–0
Campeonato Maranhense
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home draw against
Moto Club.
Fernandinho never established himself as a starter for the club, rescinded his contract in March 2017 and subsequently moved to
Noroeste. After playing in the year's
Campeonato Paulista Série A3
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, he moved on loan to
Ponte Preta on 3 May, returning to the under-20 squad.
In September 2017, Fernandinho moved to
Internacional
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on loan. He returned to his parent club the following March, but signed for
Bahia
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on 29 May.
Fernandinho made his Bahia – and
Série A – debut on 3 June 2018, replacing
Júnior Brumado in a 0–2 home loss against
Grêmio. His spell at the club was mainly associated to the under-23 squad, and on 13 December 2019, he was loaned to
Joinville
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for the 2020 season.
On 3 June 2020, Fernandinho was announced at
Chapecoense in the
Série B, on loan for the remainder of the campaign. Shortly after arriving, he suffered a
knee injury which sidelined him until January 2021.
On 17 February 2021, Fernandinho renewed with ''Chape'' until the end of the year.
Career statistics
References
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1997 births
Living people
Footballers from São Luís, Maranhão
Brazilian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players
Sampaio Corrêa Futebol Clube players
Esporte Clube Noroeste players
Sport Club Internacional players
Esporte Clube Bahia players
Joinville Esporte Clube players
Associação Chapecoense de Futebol players
Mirassol Futebol Clube players