Raynier Fernandes
Indian footballer (born 1996)
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Raynier Raymond Fernandes (born 19 February 1996) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Indian Super League club Goa.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raynier Raymond Fernandes | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Mumbai, India | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Goa | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Air India | ||
| 2016 | Maharashtra | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Mohun Bagan | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2023 | Mumbai City | 70 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | → Odisha (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2023– | Goa | 19 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Odisha (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2021 | India | 5 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:57, 5 March 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 June 2024 | |||
Career
Born in Mumbai, Fernandes began his career with Air India.[1][2] He stayed with the club, playing in the MDFA Elite Division, until 2016.[3] He also represented Maharashtra in the Santosh Trophy in 2016.[4]
Mohun Bagan
On 5 August 2016 it was announced that Fernandes had signed with Mohun Bagan of the I-League.[5] He made his debut for the first-team of Mohun Bagan not long after signing on 10 August in their Calcutta Football League opener against George Telegraph.[6] He then made his professional debut for the club in the I-League on 13 January 2017 against Shillong Lajong. He started and played 69 minutes as Mohun Bagan won 2–0.[7]
Odisha
In June 2022, Fernandes moved to Odisha on loan from fellow Indian Super League club Mumbai City.[8] On 17 August, he made his debut for the club against NorthEast United in the Durand Cup, in a thumping 6–0 win.[9][10]
International career
On 5 June 2019, he made his senior international debut for India in a 3–1 defeat against Curaçao at the 2019 King's Cup in Thailand.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 21 April 2025[11]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mohun Bagan | 2016–17 | I-League | 2 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | 17 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| Mohun Bagan total | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||||
| Mumbai City | 2018–19 | Indian Super League | 17 | 2 | 1[c] | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||||
| 2020–21 | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 16 | 0 | — | 5[d] | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
| Mumbai City total | 70 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 76 | 3 | ||||
| Odisha (loan) | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 20 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Goa | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 19 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Indian Super League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Odisha (loan) | 2024–25 | Indian Super League | 16 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Career total | 144 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 176 | 3 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Federation Cup
- Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
- Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
International
- As of match played till 29 March 2021[12]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 0 | |
