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My Take
Fernandinho is a connoisseur's footballer, and I rate him exactly for the reasons casual fans overlook. Defensive midfielders rarely get the headlines, yet he was the quiet engine of Manchester City's dominance, breaking up play and dictating tempo with reading and positioning rather than flash. Being called one of the best Brazilians ever to grace the Premier League is no small praise for a man who chose substance over spectacle. I admire players whose value shows up in the work, not the highlight reel, and few embody that craftsman's ethic better than him.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Fernandinho
- Name (Japanese)
- フェルナンド・ルイス・ローザ
- Reading
- ふぇるなんど・るいす・ろーざ
- Born
- May 4, 1985 (age 41)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Ox
- Origin
- Londrina, Paraná, Brazil
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 179 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://fernandinhooficial.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/fernandinho/
- Xhttps://x.com/fernandinho
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A7%20(1985%E5%B9%B4%E7%94%9F%E3%81%AE%E3%82%B5%E3%83%83%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B)
Frequently asked questions
When was Fernandinho born?
Born May 4, 1985 (age 41).
Where is Fernandinho from?
Fernandinho is from Londrina, Paraná, Brazil.
What does Fernandinho do?
Fernandinho works as association football player.
How tall is Fernandinho?
Fernandinho is 179 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.