Francis Fernandes
Indian footballer
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| Intro | Indian footballer | |
| Places | India | |
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 25 November 1985, Goa | |
| Age | 39 years |
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Biography
Francis Fernandes (born 25 November 1985 in Vasco da Gama, Goa) is an Indian footballer playing primarily as a winger for FC Pune City in the Indian Super 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.
International career
Fernandes scored his first international goal in a 3–2 loss to Palestine on 6 October 2014.
International statistics
- As of 14 March 2015
| India national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 9 | 0 |
| 2013 | 11 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 1 |