title: Fernando Castro (Brazilian footballer)
text: # Fernando Castro (Brazilian footballer)
  
  Fernando Augusto de Castro Ribeiro (born 30 March 1997), better known as Fernando Castro or just Fernando, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
  
  ## Club career
  
  Born in Orlândia, São Paulo, Fernando Castro joined Santos' youth setup in 2010, from Botafogo-SP. On 1 March 2016, he renewed his contract with the club until the end of 2018.
  
  On 19 April 2018, Fernando Castro signed a two-year contract with fellow Série A club Bahia, after terminating his contract with Peixe. He made his professional debut on 2 September, coming on as a half-time substitute for injured Douglas Friedrich in a 2–0 away defeat to Atlético Paranaense.
  
  On 13 June 2020, after being mainly a third-choice, Fernando Castro moved abroad and joined Liga Portugal 2 side Arouca on a three-year contract.
  
  ## Personal life
  
  Fernando Castro's mother Solange was a professional basketball player, and appeared in the 1983 Pan American Games. She died in 2017 due to a lymphoma.
  
  ## Career statistics
  
      As of 16 November 2020
  
  | Club | Season | League | League | League | State League | State League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
  | Bahia | 2018 | Série A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | Bahia | 2019 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | Bahia | 2020 | Série A | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
  | Bahia | Total | Total | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
  | Arouca | 2020–21 | Liga Portugal 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
  | Career total | Career total | Career total | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
  
  ## Honours
  
  ### Bahia
  
  * Campeonato Baiano: 2018, 2019, 2020
  