Thiago Fernandes (footballer, born 2001)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thiago Fernandes Rodrigues | ||
Date of birth | 13 March 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Recife, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward / Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Flamengo | ||
Youth career | |||
2018 | Náutico | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019 | Náutico | 39 | (8) |
2020– | Flamengo | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → Náutico (loan) | 16 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 October 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 January 2020 |
Thiago Fernandes Rodrigues (born 13 March 2001), known as Thiago, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a forward for Flamengo.[1]
Career
Early career
Born in the Pina neighborhood of souther Recife, Thiago was rejected from trials with Sport Recife and Palmeiras before being signed by Náutico of Recife.[2]
Náutico
Thiago made his professional debut for Náutico on 16 December 2018 in a friendly against Argentine club Newell's Old Boys, where he scored the game-winning goal in a 1-0 victory at the Estádio dos Aflitos. Playing primarily as a right-winger, Thiago was a starter for Náutico at the age of 18, finishing the 2019 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C season as Náutico's second-most goal scorer with 5 goals in 17 appearances. Náutico were league champions and earned promotion to the 2020 Série B. Náutico also finished runners-up in the 2019 Campeonato Pernambucano (where Thiago earned recognition as the league "Revelação," or "Best Newcomer") and reached the semi-finals of the Copa do Nordeste.
Flamengo
On 12 December 2019, Náutico announced Thiago's transfer to Série A club Flamengo for an undisclosed fee.[1] Thiago had a €3 million release clause from Náutico. He joined Flamengo's U-20 team.
Náutico (loan)
On 7 May 2020 Flamengo loaned Thiago back to Náutico expecting him to get more match time experience.[3]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 15 October 2020.[4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Náutico | 2019 | Série C | 17 | 5 | – | – | 21[a] | 3 | 38 | 8 | ||
Flamengo | 2020 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Náutico (loan) | 2020 | Série B | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4[b] | 1 | 16 | 1 | |
Career total | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 54 | 9 |
- Notes
- ^ Twelve appearances and two goals in Campeonato Pernambucano, nine appearances and one goal in Copa do Nordeste.
- ^ Three appearances and one goal in Campeonato Pernambucano, one appearance in Copa do Nordeste.
Honours
Club
- Náutico
Individual
- Campeonato Pernambucano Best Newcomer: 2019
References
- ^ a b "Náutico anuncia venda do atacante Thiago para o Flamengo". Globoesporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- ^ "De peladeiro de praia à seleção Sub-18: quem é Thiago, a joia do Náutico na mira do Flamengo". Globoesporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- ^ "Flamengo empresta o atacante Thiago Fernandes ao Náutico até o fim do ano". Globoesporte.com (in Brazilian Portuguese). 7 May 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- ^ Thiago Fernandes at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 January 2020.