Fernando Freitas
Footballer
Angola
Defender
Fernando Freitas: profile
Fernando Freitas (born 21 July 1947 in Benguela, Angola) is a former Angolan footballer who played as a defender.
Freitas started out at C.F. Os Belenenses in 1967. He played for 3 clubs between 1967 and 1984. His most appearances came at C.F. Os Belenenses (1967–1976), where he made 215 appearances and scored 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 373 appearances and 2 goals.
At international level, Freitas represented Portugal (1972–1976), earning 9 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Benguela has produced 16 footballers in our database, including Akwá, Jamba and Edson Nobre.
Key facts
- Club career
- 1967–1984 (18 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.01 (2 in 373)
- Shares a birthday with
- Anthony Annan, Fabrice Nsakala and Joe Aribo (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967–1976 |  C.F. Os Belenenses |
Liga Portugal 2 | 215 | 2 |
| 1976–1983 | FC Porto |
Primeira Liga | 133 | 0 |
| 1983–1984 | Portimonense S.C. |
Liga Portugal 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Total | 373 | 2 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972–1976 | Portugal |
Senior | 9 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Fernando Freitas?
Fernando Freitas was born on 21 July 1947, which makes him 79 years old.
Where was Fernando Freitas born?
Fernando Freitas was born in Benguela, Angola.
Which national team does Fernando Freitas play for?
Fernando Freitas played international football for Portugal. He has 9 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Fernando Freitas played for?
Fernando Freitas's recorded clubs are C.F. Os Belenenses, FC Porto and Portimonense S.C..
How tall is Fernando Freitas?
Fernando Freitas is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Fernando Freitas play?
Fernando Freitas played as a defender.