Fernando Roberto

Fernando Roberto
Personal information
Full name	Fernando Roberto
Date of birth	27 June 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth	Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1977–1979	América Mineiro
1979–1982	Atlético Mineiro
1982	América-SP
1982	Internacional
1983	Sport Recife
1983	Taquaritinga
1983–1984	América-SP
1984–1985	Uberlândia
1986	Operário-MS
1987	Vitória
1987	Bandeirante
1988	Fortaleza
1989	Ríver-PI
1990	Jorge Wilstermann
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 March 2024

Fernando Roberto (born 27 June 1956), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

Center forward, Fernando Roberto received the nickname "Mastiguinha" due to his habit of always chewing gum on the field. He had great spells at América and Atlético Mineiro, where he became state champion three times, and at Ríver where he won the state championship in 1989. He ended his career at Jorge Wilstermann in Cochabamba.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Honours

Atlético Mineiro

Campeonato Mineiro: 1980, 1981, 1982

Ríver

Campeonato Piauiense: 1989

Individual

1979 Campeonato Mineiro top scorer: 16 goals

References

^ "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
^ "Fernando Roberto". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 March 2024.
^ "Que fim levou? Fernando Roberto, o Mastiguinha". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 March 2024.

External links

Fernando Roberto at ogol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese)

[1] "Minas Gerais State Championship - List of Topscorers". RSSSF Brazil. Retrieved 19 March 2024.

[2] "Fernando Roberto". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 March 2024.

[Terceiro_Tempo-3] "Que fim levou? Fernando Roberto, o Mastiguinha". Terceiro Tempo (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 March 2024.

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