Age, Biography and Wiki
Junior Fernandes (Antenor Junior Fernandes da Silva Vitoria) was born on 10 April, 1988 in Tocopilla, Chile, is a Chilean footballer (born 1988). Discover Junior Fernandes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
| Popular As |
Antenor Junior Fernandes da Silva Vitoria |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
35 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
10 April 1988 |
| Birthday |
10 April |
| Birthplace |
Tocopilla, Chile |
| Nationality |
Chile
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 35 years old group.
Junior Fernandes Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Junior Fernandes height is 1.84 m .
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| Height |
1.84 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
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Junior Fernandes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Junior Fernandes worth at the age of 35 years old? Junior Fernandes’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Chile. We have estimated Junior Fernandes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Junior Fernandes Social Network
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Timeline
Antenor Junior Fernandes da Silva Vitoria (born 10 April 1988), known as Junior Fernandes, is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish club Adanaspor.
The son of Brazilian parents, Fernandes moved from his native Tocopilla to Calama at the age of six, where he attended school along with his brother Christian.
There, they participated in sports and music.
While he lived in Calama, he joined the lower divisions of Cobreloa, participating in each of their youth categories and was integrated to Cobreloa's B team that participated in the Chilean Third Division during the 2006 season.
In this period of time, he shared team and home with countryman forward Alexis Sánchez.
Later, in 2007, he was sent on loan to Mejillones (another third division team) after Cobreloa gave up their reserve team.
After the request of coach Lewis Sheldon, Fernandes joined Cobreloa's first team to face the Clausura tournament.
His professional debut came in the fourth round of the championship, when he replaced striker Felipe Flores in a match that would end with a 2–1 victory over La Serena.
His first time as a starter was in a game against Melipilla, which ended in a 5–1 victory, with Fernandes scoring a hat trick.
In 2010, he played for Magallanes of the Chilean Tercera División A where he became the figure of the team that won the championship and was promoted to the Primera B.
His outstanding performance on Magallanes caught the attention of Palestino, joining them in 2011, and thanks to his good results, he later was nominated for the Under 25 Chile national football team.
On 2 December 2011, Palestino agreed on the sale of 50% of his pass with a US$700,000 transfer to Universidad de Chile aiming to win the 2012 Apertura tournament, and thinking that the team will play Copa Libertadores next year.
On 5 December, he was presented in the offices of "the Blues" Sports Complex with the No. 9 jersey.
Fernandes was called up to the Chile national football team to face friendly matches during the second half of 2011 by team manager Claudio Borghi.
Fernandes made his debut for the club, scoring and providing an assist in a 3–1 win over Deportes La Serena on 4 February 2012.
In the league, he would score five goals.
In the play-offs Apertura, Fernándes scored a hat-trick in a 4–0 win over Colo-Colo on 24 June 2012.
Elsewhere in the Copa Libertadores, Fernandes scored a hat-trick and set up a goal in a 5–1 win over Godoy Cruz and soon scored a brace and providing an assist in a 6–0 win over Deportivo Quito.
Soon after scoring goals, he would receive criticism over his performance.
On 6 July 2012, he signed for Bundesliga squad Bayer 04 Leverkusen from Universidad de Chile for a transfer fee of €7 million and a five-year contract.
Fernandes made his debut for the club, scoring on his debut in first round of DFB-Pokal in a 4–0 win over Carl Zeiss Jena; seven days later, he made his debut, coming on as a substitute, in a 2–1 loss against Frankfurt.
However, in his first season, Junior Fernandes playing time was reduced, as well his first team and haven't scored his first goal for the club.
He debuted officially in the national team on 11 September 2012, on a qualifying match for the 2014 FIFA World Cup against Colombia.
On 26 May 2013, it was announced that Fernandes signed a one-year-loan contract with the Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb.
On 23 April 2014, following the end of his loan spell, Fernandes signed a six-year contract with Dinamo Zagreb.
He was named in the preliminary squad for the 2015 Copa América but was omitted from the final squad.
In January 2017 he was loaned to Alanyaspor until the end of the 2016–17 season.
He returned to Dinamo for the 2017–18 season and scored twice against defending league champion Rijeka.
However, as Dinamo failed to qualify into Europa League, losing to Skënderbeu Korçë in the play-off round, he moved back to Alanyaspor on a permanent transfer.
He made the final squad for the 2019 Copa América, his first major tournament.
On 19 August 2020, Fernandes joined Ittihad Kalba of the UAE Pro League.
On 23 January 2021, Fernandes agreed to a return to Turkey and joined İstanbul Başakşehir on a free transfer.
On 16 January 2023, Fernandes agreed to a return to Turkey and joined Manisa in the TFF First League on a free transfer.
