Seriton Fernandes

Seriton Benny Fernandes is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Goa in the Indian Super League.

Seriton Fernandes
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-10-26) 26 October 1992
Place of birth Goa, India
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 Goa
Number 20
Youth career
Dempo
2014 Laxmi Prasad
2015 Churchill Brothers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Churchill Brothers 13 (0)
2015–2016 → Sporting Goa (loan) 8 (0)
2017– Goa 59 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 March 2020

Career

Born in Goa, Fernandes started his career with the Dempo youth set-up.[1] After leaving Dempo, Fernandes played with both Laxmi Prasad and Churchill Brothers in the Goa Professional League.[2][3]

Before the 2015–16 I-League season, Fernandes was loaned to Sporting Goa.[4] He made his professional debut for the club on 6 February 2016 against Bengaluru. He started the match and played 70 minutes as Sporting Goa won the match 2–1.[5]

On 8 July 2016, it was announced that Fernandes had signed on permanently with Sporting Goa.[6] Seriton then was selected by Derick Periera to play for Goa for the 2017-18 Indian Super League season.

Career statistics
As of 9 February 2020[7]
Club Season League Federation Cup/Super Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sporting Goa (loan) 2015–16 I-League8000——80
Churchill Brothers (loan) 2016–17 13000——130
Goa 2017–18 Indian Super League19030——220
2018–19 21041——251
2019–20 19000——190
Career total 8007100871

Honours

Club
FC Goa

References
  1. "Dempo To Begin Pre-Season Training From 15th July". Dempo Sports Club. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  2. "Vasco SC and Tuff Laxmi Prasad qualify". The Hindu. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. "Seriton sends Churchill back on top". Navhind Times. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  4. "Payback Time For Strike Force Odafa". Times of India. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  5. "Bengaluru FC 1-2 Sporting Goa". Soccerway.
  6. "Sporting Clube de Goa start pre-season practice amidst uncertainty over I-League future". Goal.com. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  7. Seriton Fernandes at Soccerway
  8. "FC Goa's long wait for a trophy ends". thehindu.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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