João Fernandes (basketball)
| No. 13 – Sporting CP | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
| League | Portuguese Basketball League | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 1992 Luanda, Angola | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Illiabum Clube | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Dragon Force | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | BC Barcelos | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | AD Ovarense | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2023 | Sporting CP | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | Oliveirense | ||||||||||||||
| 2025–present | Sporting CP | ||||||||||||||
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João Paulo da Costa Fernandes (born 1 December 1992) is an Angolan professional basketball player who plays for Sporting CP.[1] Fernandes has played the majority of his professional career in Portugal, where he has won 13 trophies. He also plays for the Angola national team, with who he played at the World Cup in 2019, and at the AfroBasket in 2021 and 2025.[2]
References
- ^ "João Fernandes Profile". sporting.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Joao Fernandes (Angola) - Basketball Stats, Height, Age | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball. 22 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.