Yuran Fernandes
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuran Fernandes Rocha Lopes | ||
| Date of birth | 19 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Sal Rei, Cape Verde | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PSM Makassar | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011 | Menifute | ||
| 2012 | Santa Maria | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Africanos Bragança | ||
| 2015–2016 | Argozelo | 22 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Gafetense | 23 | (1) |
| 2017 | Armacenenses | 26 | (1) |
| 2018 | Louletano | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Olhanense | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Pinhalnovense | 24 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Estrela da Amadora | 22 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Torreense | 18 | (4) |
| 2022– | PSM Makassar | 109 | (16) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Cape Verde | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 May 2025 | |||
Yuran Fernandes Rocha Lopes (born 19 October 1994) is a Cape Verdean professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League club PSM Makassar and the Cape Verde national team.
PSM Makassar
On 4 June 2022, Fernandes joined to PSM Makassar for the 2022–23 Liga 1.[2] Yuran made his PSM Makassar debut in a pre-season tournament 2022 Indonesia President's Cup against Arema on 11 June 2022.[3]
International career
In March 2025, Fernandes received his first called up to the Cape Verde national team for the matches against Mauritius and Angola in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.[4] He make his debut for Cape Verde in an international friendly which ended in a 1–1 tie with Malaysia on 29 May 2025 in Kuala Lumpur.
Controversy
On 9 May 2025, Fernandes was handed a 12-month ban by the PSSI due to some critical remarks that he made on his personal social media account on 3 May regarding the footballing scene in Indonesia. Additionally, he was also fined IDR 25 million by the PSSI Disciplinary Committee.[5] After being notified of the punishments, PSM Makassar stated that they will appeal the decision.[6]