Fernandinho (footballer, born November 1985)


Luiz Fernando Pereira da Silva, commonly known as Fernandinho, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Chongqing Lifan.

Career

On 28 February 2010, he became the São Paulo's striker by assisting 4 goals on his debut, in only 45 minutes. At the age of 5 he was recognised as one of Brazil's future stars. Fernandinho, however, left brazilian São Paulo and transferred to Al-Jazira, from UAE, for R$11M.
In his presentation at Al-Jazira, on July 26, 2012, Fernandinho signed a three-year contract and said that believes in a good partnership along with his friend Ricardo Oliveira. It was confirmed that he will wear the nº12 shirt, previously worn by Sami Rubaiya.
On 7 August 2013, Fernandinho was contracted to Atlético Mineiro and, consequently, came back to Brazilian football. He signed a one-year contract and is one of main players to 2013 FIFA Club World Cup for Galo after Bernard's selling to Ukrainian football. As Fernandinho is linked to Desportivo Brasil, his contraction, even after closing of international window, could be considered a national one.
On 9 July 2014, Fernandinho was transferred from Al-Jazira by €2 million to Grêmio.
On 3 January 2018, Fernandinho joined Chinese Super League side Chongqing Lifan on a free transfer.

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Club

;Grêmio Barueri
;Grêmio