Fernando Viana Jardim Silva (born February 20, 1992), known as Fernando Viana, is a Brazilian

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who plays as a

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Career

Botev Plovdiv

2016-17

Fernando Viana joined Botev Plovdiv in January 2017. He made an impressive official debut on 18 February by securing the 0-1 away win over

Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa Lokomotiv () is a Bulgarian association football club based in Gorna Oryahovitsa, which currently competes in the Second League, the second level of Bulgarian football. Established in 1932 as a sports association of the railway workers in the t ...

. On 6 March he scored twice for the 2-0 home win in the derby game with

Beroe Stara Zagora Professional Football Club Beroe Stara Zagora, better known as just Beroe (), is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Stara Zagora, that competes in the First League, the top division of the Bulgarian football league syst ...

2017-18

On 20 July Fernando Viana scored a goal during the 4-0 win over

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in the 2nd qualifying round of

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. A few days later, on 23 July, Viana scored twice for 2-3 away win over

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. On 25 August Viana scored for the 1-1 draw against Etar Veliko Turnovo. On 12 October 2017 Fernando Viana scored 4 goals during the 5-0 home victory over FC Septemvri and became the first ever foreigner with such achievement in an official match for Botev Plovdiv.

Guarani FC

In the beginning of January 2019, Viana joined

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Return to Botev

Viana rejoined

Botev Plovdiv Profesionalen Futbolen Klub Botev AD, commonly referred to as Botev Plovdiv (, ), or simply Botev (within its associated city), is a Bulgarian professional Association football, football club based in Plovdiv. It competes in the First Professiona ...

in August 2019 on a contract for 4 months with the option for an 18-month extension. He left the team in January 2020.

Career statistics

Honours

;Botev Plovdiv *

Bulgarian Cup The Bulgarian Cup () is a Bulgarian annual football competition. It is the country's main cup competition and all officially registered Bulgarian football teams take part in it. The tournament's format is ''single-elimination'', with all matche ...

: 2016–17 *

Bulgarian Supercup The Bulgarian Supercup () is the trophy won in a football match held between the football club that has won the Bulgarian first football division in the season that ended in the year of the match and the holder of the Bulgarian Cup at that time. ...

2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Viana, Fernando 1992 births Footballers from Brasília Living people Brazilian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Joinville Esporte Clube players Paraná Clube players Ituano FC players Botev Plovdiv players Al Dhafra FC players Suwon FC players Guarani FC players Kisvárda FC players Újpest FC players Criciúma Esporte Clube players Esporte Clube Santo André players Campeonato Brasileiro Série B players Campeonato Catarinense players Campeonato Brasileiro Série A players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players UAE Pro League players K League 2 players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Fernando Viana Fernando Viana Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Expatriate men's footballers in Thailand 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen