Fernando Costanza
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File:Fernando Costanza 2022.jpg Costanza with Krylia Sovetov in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Peixoto Costanza | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Krylia Sovetov | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2013 | Fluminense | ||
| 2014–2018 | Botafogo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Botafogo[2] | 30 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Lille II (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Sheriff Tiraspol[3] | 28 | (1) |
| 2022– | Krylia Sovetov | 84 | (10) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 November 2025 | |||
Fernando Peixoto Costanza (born 29 November 1998) is an Italian-Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Russian club Krylia Sovetov.
Club career
[edit | edit source]Born in Rio de Janeiro, Costanza joined Botafogo's youth setup in 2014, from Fluminense.[4] In December 2016, he signed a professional contract with the club.[4]
On 28 August 2018, Costanza moved abroad and joined Lille OSC on a one-year loan deal.[5] In the following March, after only appearing for their reserve team in the CFA, he was recalled.[6]
Costanza made his first team – and Série A – debut on 5 May 2019, starting in a 1–0 home win against Fortaleza.[7]
On 30 January 2022, Krylia Sovetov announced the signing of Fernando from Sheriff Tiraspol.[8] On 12 December 2023, Krylia Sovetov and Costanza extended their contract to June 2028.[9]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Costanza also holds the citizenship of Italy and was registered with the Russian Premier League as an Italian player.[10]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]- As of match played 23 November 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Botafogo | 2017 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Série A | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | Série A | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6[b] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Lille II (loan) | 2018–19 | CFA 2 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 2020–21 | Divizia Națională | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Divizia Națională | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
| Total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| Krylia Sovetov Samara | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 3 | |||
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 2 | |||
| Total | 84 | 10 | 18 | 1 | — | — | 102 | 11 | ||||
| Career total | 146 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 188 | 12 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ^ Appearances in Campeonato Carioca
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance in Moldovan Super Cup
References
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- ^ Fernando Costanza at Russian Premier League (in Russian) (archive in English)
External links
[edit | edit source]- Fernando Costanza at Sambafoot (archive)
- Fernando Costanza at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Botafogo FR players
- Lille OSC players
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol players
- PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Moldovan Super Liga players
- Russian Premier League players
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova
- Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Russia
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen