Francisco Fernandes (born 25 November 1985), also known as Francis Fernandes, is an Indian professional footballer playing primarily as a winger for Dempo S.C. in the Goa Professional League.
Club career Fernandes spent his childhood in Bogmalo, near to the tourist hotspot of Bogmalo Beach. It was there that he learnt his first lessons in football. He played for his school, Regina Mundi, and later, while at MES college, he gave trials for Vasco and got selected for Vasco U-19. After two successful seasons with the Vasco S.C. senior team, he joined Salgaocar in 2006.
International career Fernandes scored his first international goal in a 3–2 loss to Palestine on 6 October 2014.
International statistics
India national teamYearAppsGoals20112020121102013110201421201550 Total 31 1
International goals India score listed first, score column indicates score after each Fernandes goal.
+ International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competitionNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition16 October 2014 Kanchenjunga Stadium, Siliguri, India 2–3 2–3 Friendly
Honours
India SAFF Championship runner-up: 2013 Nehru Cup: 2012
Chennaiyin FC Indian Super League: 2017–18
References
External links
Profile at Goal.com