Fernando Costanza
 Costanza with Krylia Sovetov in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Peixoto Costanza | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Krylia Sovetov | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2013 | Fluminense | ||
| 2014–2018 | Botafogo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Botafogo[2] | 30 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Lille II (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Sheriff Tiraspol[3] | 28 | (1) |
| 2022– | Krylia Sovetov | 96 | (11) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 August 2026 | |||
Fernando Peixoto Costanza (born 29 November 1998) is an Italian-Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Russian club Krylia Sovetov.
Club career
[edit]Born in Rio de Janeiro, Costanza joined Botafogo's youth setup in 2014, from Fluminense.[4] In December 2016, he signed a professional contract with the club.[4]
On 28 August 2018, Costanza moved abroad and joined Lille OSC on a one-year loan deal.[5] In the following March, after only appearing for their reserve team in the CFA, he was recalled.[6]
Costanza made his first team – and Série A – debut on 5 May 2019, starting in a 1–0 home win against Fortaleza.[7]
On 30 January 2022, Krylia Sovetov announced the signing of Fernando from Sheriff Tiraspol.[8] On 12 December 2023, Krylia Sovetov and Costanza extended their contract to June 2028.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Costanza also holds the citizenship of Italy and was registered with the Russian Premier League as an Italian player.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 4 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Botafogo | 2017 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Série A | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | Série A | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6[b] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Lille II (loan) | 2018–19 | CFA 2 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 2020–21 | Divizia Națională | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Divizia Națională | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
| Total | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| Krylia Sovetov Samara | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 3 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 3 | |||
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 3 | |||
| 2026–27 | Russian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 96 | 11 | 21 | 1 | — | — | 117 | 12 | ||||
| Career total | 158 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 203 | 13 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- ↑ Appearances in Campeonato Carioca
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Appearance in Moldovan Super Cup
References
[edit]- ↑ "Fernando Costanza" (in Russian). PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- ↑ "Promessa da base do Botafogo, Fernando Costanza se reapresenta nesta quinta para suprir carência". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 14 March 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- ↑ "Ex-Botafogo, lateral Fernando é anunciado pelo Sheriff Tiraspol, da Moldávia". Extra Online (in Brazilian Portuguese). 8 February 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
- 1 2 "Fernando Costanza renova com o Botafogo e fala exclusivo com o Esportes Mais" [Fernando Costanza renews with Botafogo and talk exclusively with Esportes Mais] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Esportes Mais. 2 December 2016. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ↑ "Quase um mês após início da negociação, lateral Fernando assina com Lille: "Vai ajudar muito em meu crescimento"" [After nearly one month after start of negotiations, full back Fernando signs with Lille: "It will help my growing a lot"] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ↑ "Botafogo antecipa volta de Fernando Costanza, lateral-direito que estava emprestado ao Lille" [Botafogo anticipate return of Fernando Costanza, right-back who was out on loan to Lille] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ↑ "Botafogo bate o Fortaleza e consegue a 2ª vitória seguida no Brasileirão" [Botafogo defeat Fortaleza and get 2nd consecutive win in the Brasileirão] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Lance!. 5 May 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ↑ "Фернандо Костанца – игрок "Крыльев Советов"". kc-camapa.ru/ (in Russian). PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 30 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ↑ "«Крылья» продлили контракт с Фернандо Костанца до 2028 года" (in Russian). Krylia Sovetov Samara. 12 December 2023.
- ↑ Fernando Costanza at Russian Premier League (in Russian) (archive in English)
External links
[edit]- Fernando Costanza at Sambafoot (archive)
- Fernando Costanza at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Botafogo FR players
- Lille OSC players
- FC Sheriff Tiraspol players
- PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Moldovan Super Liga players
- Russian Premier League players
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova
- Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova
- Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
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- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen