Bernardo Fernandes da Silva Junior

Bernardo
Personal information
Full name Bernardo Fernandes da Silva Junior[1]
Date of birth (1995-05-14) 14 May 1995
Place of birth São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Full-back, Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 30
Youth career
Audax São Paulo
2013–2014 Red Bull Brasil
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Red Bull Brasil 3 (0)
2015 → Ponte Preta (loan) 0 (0)
2016 FC Liefering 1 (0)
2016 Red Bull Salzburg 16 (1)
2016–2018 RB Leipzig 40 (1)
2018– Brighton & Hove Albion 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:55, 12 August 2018 (UTC)

Bernardo Fernandes da Silva Junior (born 14 May 1995), known simply as Bernardo, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brighton & Hove Albion.[2] He plays mainly as a midfielder, but can also play as a defender. He is the son of former footballer Bernardo Fernandes da Silva.

Club career

Early career

Bernardo started his career at Audax São Paulo, before moving to Red Bull Brasil, the Brazilian Red Bull GmbH football team, in 2012. He made three appearances for the Red Bulls in the 2014 edition of the Campeonato Paulista Série A2, before being sent out on loan to Ponte Preta. He failed to make a single appearance for the Macaca, being selected three times for the bench, before being sent back to the Red Bulls.

In his final season with the Red Bulls, he made three appearances in the 2015 Campeonato Brasileiro Série D.

European career

Bernardo joined Red Bull Salzburg on 1 January 2016 from Red Bull Brasil.[3] He made his Red Bull's debut on 7 February 2016 in the 2–1 Bundesliga victory over Admira. Bernardo was sent off in only his third Bundesliga game, against Rheindorf Altach for a second bookable offence.[4]

Bernardo joined RB Leipzig on 28 August 2016 for a reported fee of £3.4m.[5]

On 5 July 2018, Bernardo joined Brighton & Hove Albion from Leipzig for £9,000,000.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 17 April 2018.[7]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Red Bull Brasil 2014 Série D 0000–3[lower-alpha 1]030
2015 3000–0030
Total 3000–3060
Liefering 2015–16 Erste Liga 1000–0010
Red Bull Salzburg 2015–16 Austrian Bundesliga 1303[lower-alpha 2]0–00160
2016–17 311[lower-alpha 2]06[lower-alpha 3]100102
Total 161406100262
RB Leipzig 2016–17 Bundesliga 22000–00220
2017–18 1611[lower-alpha 4]08[lower-alpha 5]000251
Total 381108000471
Total Brazil 3000–3060
Austria 171406100272
Germany 381108000471
Career total 5825014130803
Notes
  1. ↑ Appearances in the Paulista A2
  2. 1 2 Appearances in the Austrian Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
  4. ↑ Appearances in the DFB-Pokal
  5. ↑ Three appearances in the UEFA Champions League, five in the UEFA Europa League

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Bernardo". Red Bull Leipzig (in German). Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Brasilianischer Spieler Bernardo Neu in Salzburg". Red Bull Salzburg (in German). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "Win in First Home Match of the Year". Red Bull Salzburg (in German). 20 February 2016. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  5. ↑ "Bernardo: Von Salzburg nach Leipzig" [Bernardo: From Salzburg to Leipzig] (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Brighton sign Bernardo from RB Leipzig on a four-year deal". BBC Sport. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  7. ↑ Bernardo Fernandes da Silva Junior at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
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