Fernando Gomes

Quick Facts

Full Name	Fernando Gomes
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 22, 1956(1956-11-22)
Age	68
Birthplace	Porto
Country	Portugal
Birth City	Porto District
Horoscope	Scorpio

Fernando Gomes Biography

Fernando Gomes is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on November 22, 1956 in Porto, Porto District, Portugal. Fernando Mendes Soares Gomes (born 22 November 1956) is an Portuguese ex-professional football player, who was striker.

Gomes quit with Portuguese League totals of 404 games with 318 points. The nickname he earned, “Bi-bota”, was earned following his two European Golden Boot awards he received between 1983 and 1985. He was the most prolific goal- scorer on the territory of the nation for over two decades and was only second to S.L. Benfica’s Nene And then he returned to Porto and went into the club as an ambassador.

In addition, Gomes also won five leagues, three Portuguese Cups and three domestic supercups. Due to personality clashes with Porto’s board of directors he signed with Sporting CP, ending his career in 1990–91 after still netting 22 goals in his final season and also helping the Lions to the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup, aged 34.

Gomes once quoted: “Scoring a goal is like having an orgasm.” Benfica striker Nuno Gomes, who played in the 90s/2000s, chose that nickname in deference to him.

As a member of for the Portugal the national side, Gomes scored 13 goals in 47 games between 9 March 1975 to the 16th of November in 1988. His last appearance was against Luxembourg during 90’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers, scoring the only goal of the game at the Estadio do Bessa.

Fernando Gomes Net Worth

Fernando Gomes is one of the richest Association Football Player from Portugal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Fernando Gomes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He enjoyed great success at Porto in the 1980s and late 1970s. in the Primeira Liga he represented Sporting as well. He also played two years playing in Spain playing for Sporting de Gijon.

With great potential since entering FC Porto’s academy for youth, the Porto- born Gomes scored twice on his debut for the team in the match against G.D. CUF, in 1974. With the exception of an unimportant La Liga stint with Sporting de Gijon during which the majority of important players quit at the Estadio das Antas in support of the director of football – later president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa He was present at all the important occasions that marked the revival of the club. This included seeing The 20 year Primeira Liga drought end in the 1978-79 season, the inaugural final of the Cup Winners’ Cup played against Juventus F.C. in 1984. Moreover, even though he did not play in an 1987’s final in the European Cup against FC Bayern Munich due to a broken leg a few days earlier the final, he scored five goals during the team’s victory which included the vital second goal against FC Dynamo Kyiv in the semi- finals. He was able to recover enough to take part during the European Supercup against AFC Ajax as well as the Intercontinental Cup against Penarol, in both instances being the captain of the winning team and scoring the opener in the second game to earn an 1-0 win.

Gomes was part of the squads at both UEFA Euro 1984 and the 1986 World Cup, being one of the few players that did not defect the national side after the latter competition (following the infamous Saltillo Affair) and ending his international career two years later.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Fernando Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Portugal. Fernando Gomes celebrates birthday on November 22 of every year.

Who is fernando gomez?

Fernando Gómez Colomer (born 11 September 1965), known simply as Fernando, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

How old is Fernando Gomes Pinto?

47 years (January 20, 1975)