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Personal information
Full name Éldis Fernando Damasio
Date of birth (1981-01-13) January 13, 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth Florianópolis, Brazil
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club Gainare Tottori
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 Guaratinguetá - (-)
2002–2003 Figueirense 20 (9)
2002 → Tupã (loan) - (-)
2004 São Caetano - (-)
2004–2006 Gamba Osaka 81 (23)
2007–2008 Shimizu S-Pulse 46 (10)
2008 Kyoto Sanga (loan) 16 (3)
2009 Vasco da Gama 6 (0)
2009 Oita Trinita (loan) 15 (3)
2010 Vegalta Sendai 26 (8)
2011–2012 Mogi Mirim
2012 Ventforet Kofu 17 (1)
2013–2014 Clube Atlético Linense
2014–2016 Gainare Tottori 55 (19)
2017 Ferroviária
2018–2020 Gainare Tottori 73 (20)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:02, 17 August 2024 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Éldis Fernando Damasio, known to many as Fernandinho (born January 13, 1981), is a Brazilian former footballer. He played as an attacking midfielder, a player who helps both defend and score goals. Fernandinho is famous for his time playing in Japan.

Football Career Highlights

Fernandinho started his professional football journey in Brazil. He played for clubs like Figueirense and São Caetano. His career really took off when he moved to Japan.

Playing in Japan

Fernandinho played for several Japanese clubs. He joined Gamba Osaka in 2004. There, he became a key player. He helped Gamba Osaka win the J1 League title in 2005. This was a big achievement for the club.

After Gamba Osaka, he played for Shimizu S-Pulse. He continued to show his skills as an attacking midfielder. Later, he also played for Kyoto Sanga and Oita Trinita. He then joined Vegalta Sendai in 2010.

Later Career and Return to Brazil

After his time in Japan, Fernandinho returned to Brazil. He played for clubs like Mogi Mirim. He also had another spell in Japan with Ventforet Kofu.

He later joined Gainare Tottori in Japan. He played many games for them across different periods. Fernandinho retired from professional football after a long and successful career. He was known for his attacking play and goal-scoring ability.

Career Statistics

Here is a summary of Fernandinho's club performance. It shows how many games he played and how many goals he scored. This table focuses on his time in Japan.

Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Japan League Emperor's Cup J. League Cup AFC Total
2004 Gamba Osaka J1 League 28 10 4 1 7 2 - 39 13
2005 34 7 2 0 11 3 - 47 10
2006 19 6 0 0 2 0 6 5 27 11
2007 Shimizu S-Pulse 33 9 2 0 4 0 - 39 9
2008 13 1 0 0 3 2 - 16 3
Kyoto Sanga F.C. 16 3 1 0 0 0 - 17 3
2009 Oita Trinita 15 3 2 0 0 0 - 17 3
2010 Vegalta Sendai 26 8 0 0 4 1 - 30 9
2012 Ventforet Kofu J2 League 17 1 1 0 - - 18 1
2014 Gainare Tottori J3 League 15 7 0 0 - - 15 7
2015 14 5 0 0 - - 14 5
2016 26 7 2 1 - - 28 8
2018 31 9 2 0 - - 33 9
2019 25 7 1 0 - - 26 7
Total 312 83 17 2 31 8 6 5 366 98

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