Gi Fernandes

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Gi Fernandes
Personal information
Full name Giovanna Fernandes Silva[1]
Date of birth (2004-12-23) 23 December 2004 (age 21)[2]
Place of birth Praia Grande, Brazil[2]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Corinthians
Youth career
2018–2021 Santos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Santos 21 (2)
2024– Corinthians 3 (0)
International career
2022– Brazil U20 10 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:43, 11 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:02, 13 November 2023 (UTC)

Giovanna "Gi" Fernandes Silva (born 23 December 2004) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back or a midfielder for Corinthians.

Club career

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Santos

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Born in Praia Grande, São Paulo,[3] Gi Fernandes joined Santos' youth setup in 2018.[4] She was promoted to the senior team in July 2020.[3] Gi Fernandes made her senior debut on 27 September, starting in a 6–0 home win over Ponte Preta in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A1 home routing of Ponte Preta; aged just 15, she became the youngest player ever to debut for Sereias da Vila, and the second-youngest in Santos' history overall, only behind Coutinho.[5]

On 10 December 2021, Gi Fernandes signed her first professional contract with Santos.[6] She scored her first league goal against RB Bragantino on 19 June 2022, scoring in the 85th minute.[7]

Corinthians

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On 4 January 2024, it was announced that Gi Fernandes signed with Corinthians after her contract ended.[8] She made her league debut for Corinthians against Grêmio on 18 March 2024.[9]

International career

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Fernandes made her debut for Brazil U20 against Uruguay on 7 April 2022.[10] She scored her first international goal against Bolivia U20 on 10 April 2022, in the 18th minute.[11]

Honours

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Santos

International

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Brazil U20

References

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