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Luiz Fernando (Brazilian footballer)

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Place of birth
  
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Name
  
Luiz Fernando

Current team
  
Yangon United

Playing position
  
Goalkeeper

Height
  
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)


Full name
  
Luiz Fernando Pongelupe Machado

Date of birth
  
(1988-02-20) 20 February 1988 (age 27)

Luiz Fernando Pongelupe Machado (born 20 February 1988), simply known as Luiz Fernando is a Brazilian professional footballer playing for Yangon United in Myanmar as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Fernando spent 14 years at the Corinthians. After being released by the club, he joined Red Bull Brasil. He made his 100th appearance for the club against Rio Branco-SP. In that season, he went 316 minutes without conceding a goal. In the match against Rio Branco, he made "two great saves". After playing for a number of clubs as well returning to his former club, Fernando embraced Cypriot football with Doxa Katokopias in 2014.

On 11 January 2015, he embraced Asian football signing for Yangon United of Myanmar.

References

Luiz Fernando (Brazilian footballer) Wikipedia