Francisco Fernandes also known as Francis Fernandes (born 25 November 1985 in Vasco da Gama, Goa) is an Indian professional footballer playing primarily as a winger for the Indian club Dempo S.C. in the Goa Professional League.

Career

Fernandes has spent his childhood in Bogmalo, near to the tourist hotspot of Bogmalo Beach. It was there that he learnt his first lessons in football. He played for his school, Regina Mundi, and later, while at MES college, he gave trials for Vasco and got selected for Vasco U-19. After two successful seasons with the Vasco S.C. senior team, he joined Salgaocar in 2006.

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International career

Fernandes scored his first international goal in a 3–2 loss to Palestine on 6 October 2014.

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International statistics

International goals

India score listed first, score column indicates score after each Fernandes goal.

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Honours

India

SAFF Championship runner-up: 2013

Nehru Cup: 2012

Chennaiyin FC

Indian Super League: 2017–18

References

External links

Profile at Goal.com

1985 births

Living people

Indian men's footballers

I-League players

Vasco SC players

Salgaocar FC players

Dempo SC players

Indian Super League players

Odisha FC players

FC Pune City players

India men's international footballers

India men's youth international footballers

Footballers from Goa

Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games

Men's association football wingers

People from Vasco da Gama, Goa

Asian Games competitors for India