Hernani (footballer, born 1976)

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Nogueira and the second or paternal family name is dos Santos.
Hernani
Personal information
Full name Hernani Nogueira dos Santos
Date of birth (1976-08-13) 13 August 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
–1995 Atlético Mineiro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1999 Atlético Mineiro 121 (19)
1999 → Portuguesa (loan) 7 (0)
2000 Grêmio 13 (0)
2000–2001 Ponte Preta
2001–2002 Portuguesa 44 (7)
2002–2003 Ponte Preta
2003 Goiás
2003 Náutico
2004 Paysandu
2005 Ceilândia
2005 Fortaleza
2006–2007 Noroeste
2007 Marília
2008 São Caetano
2009 Paraná
2009 Bahia
2010 Villa Nova
2010–2011 Noroeste
2011 Guarani-MG
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2024

Hernani Nogueira dos Santos (born 13 August 1976), simply known as Hernani, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Revealed by the youth sectors of Atlético Mineiro, Hernani made history for his formative club, becoming state champion in 1995 and the 1997 CONMEBOL Cup,[1] where he was decisive for the title. He made 121 appearances and scored 19 goals for the club.[2] He later played for Portuguesa de Desportos, Grêmio and Ponte Preta, but with less prominence.[3][4] In 2003 he was champion again, this time with Goiás. He defended Bahia in 2009 and later only defended smaller teams such as Villa Nova, Noroeste and Guarani-MG.[5]

Honours

Atlético Mineiro
Goiás

References

  1. ^ "Hernani define título da Copa Conmebol pelo Atlético como um dos mais 'marcantes' da carreira". Itatiaia (in Portuguese). 12 September 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Hernani Nogueira dos Santos". Galo Digital (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  3. ^ Érico Faria Loreto; Márcio Monteiro Alencar; Rafael Ribeiro Emiliano; Thiago Teixeira de Azevedo (2007). Almanaque da Lusa. Fundação Cásper Líbero.
  4. ^ "Hernani Nogueira dos Santos". Grêmiopédia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Hernani é o novo reforço do Bahia". EC Bahia (in Portuguese). 11 May 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2024.