Nathan Fernandes
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nathan Ribeiro Fernandes | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grêmio | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2023 | Grêmio | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Grêmio | 18 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:42, 1 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Nathan Ribeiro Fernandes (born 16 February 2005), known as Nathan Fernandes, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Grêmio.
Career
[edit]Born in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro,[1] Nathan joined Grêmio's youth setup in 2016, aged ten. He signed a youth deal on 21 March 2019,[2] and then signed a professional three-year contract in February 2021, and was linked to Dutch club Ajax one year later, even before his senior debut.[3]
On 25 May 2023, Nathan agreed to renew his contract with the Tricolor until 2026.[4] He made his first team – and Série A – debut two days later, coming on as a late substitute for Everton Galdino in a 2–1 away win over Athletico Paranaense.[5][6]
On 10 June 2023, Nathan further extended his link with Grêmio until 2028.[7] He scored his first professional goal on 25 October, netting his team's second in a 3–2 home win over Flamengo.
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 1 March 2024[8]
| Club | Season | League | State League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Grêmio | 2023 | Série A | 11 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 11 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in Copa FGF
- ^ Appearance(s) in Recopa Gaúcha
Honours
[edit]Grêmio
References
[edit]- ^ "Joia da base do Grêmio, Nathan Fernandes fecha parceria com Marcelo, do Real Madrid" [Pearl of Grêmio's youth setup, Nathan Fernandes agrees partnership with Marcelo, from Real Madrid] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN Brasil. 7 April 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Grêmio assina contrato de formação com promessa de 14 anos" [Grêmio sign youth contract with 14-year-old prospect] (in Brazilian Portuguese). UOL Esporte. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ "Fenômeno da base do Grêmio, Nathan Fernandes desperta o interesse do Ajax, da Holanda" [Phenomenom in the youth setup of Grêmio, Nathan Fernandes has the interest of Ajax, from the Netherlands] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Minha Torcida. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Grêmio acerta renovação com atacante da base relacionado para o Gre-Nal" [Grêmio agree renewal with forward from the youth setup called up to the Gre-Nal] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Com time misto, Grêmio vence o Athletico-PR na Arena da Baixada" [With a mixed team, Grêmio defeat Athletico-PR at the Arena da Baixada] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gaúcha ZH. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Grêmio bate o Athletico na Baixada e embala segunda vitória seguida no Brasileiro" [Grêmio defeat Athletico at the Baixada and get second consecutive win in the Brasileiro] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Grêmio renova com atacante até 2028" [Grêmio renew with forward until 2028] (in Brazilian Portuguese). ge. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
- ^ Nathan Fernandes at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
External links
[edit]- Nathan Fernandes profile at the Grêmio's official website (in Brazilian Portuguese)