Alex Fernandes (footballer, born 2002)
Brazilian footballer (born 2002)
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Alex Nascimento Fernandes (born 3 June 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Uzbekistan Super League club Navbahor on loan from Russian club Baltika Kaliningrad.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alex Nascimento Fernandes | ||
| Date of birth | 3 June 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Santos, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Navbahor (on loan from Baltika Kaliningrad) | ||
| Number | 97 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Portuários | |||
| 2008–2014 | Santos | ||
| 2014–2019 | Portuguesa Santista | ||
| 2019 | Atlético Mineiro | ||
| 2020–2022 | Santos | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | Cherno More II | 1 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Cherno More | 43 | (8) |
| 2024– | Baltika Kaliningrad | 27 | (7) |
| 2025 | → Neftçi (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2026– | → Navbahor (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 March 2026 | |||
Career
Alex started his career Portuguesa Santista, moving to Atlético Mineiro and in 2020 he joined Santos. On 7 July 2022, he moved to the Bulgarian First League team Cherno More.[2] Fernandes scored one of the goals for the second team in the local league derby against Spartak Varna II in Third League.[3] He completed his professional debut for the first team on 6 August 2022 in a league win against Beroe.[4]
On 21 February 2024 Fernandes was transferred to Baltika Kaliningrad for undisclosed fee.[5] He signed a 3.5-year contract with Baltika.[6] In his fifth league game for Baltika on 13 April 2024, Fernandes scored a hat-trick in a 7–1 away victory over Akhmat Grozny.[7]
On 2 June 2024, Fernandes opened scoring for Baltika in the 2024 Russian Cup final against Zenit St. Petersburg. Zenit eventually won 2–1 in a late comeback.[8]
On 11 February 2025, Azerbaijan Premier League side Neftçi signed Fernandes on loan from Baltika until the end of the 2024–25 season.[9] The loan included an option to extend it until the end of 2025.[10] On 18 February 2026, Alex was loaned to Navbahor Namangan in Uzbekistan until the end of 2026.[11]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 Oct 2024[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cherno More II | 2022–23 | Third League | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | |||
| Cherno More | 2022–23 | First League | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | – | – | 30 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | First League | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 5 | |||
| Total | 43 | 8 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 49 | 9 | ||||
| Baltika Kaliningrad | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 18 | 5 | ||
| 2024–25 | Russian First League | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | – | – | 15 | 6 | |||
| Total | 25 | 7 | 8 | 4 | – | – | 33 | 11 | ||||
| Career total | 68 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 20 | ||