Real Zaragoza

Fernando Meira

Defender#6

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Bio

Born in Portugal in 1978, Fernando Meira debuted for Vitória S.C. in 1996 and now plays for Real Zaragoza. He has also played for F.C. Felgueiras, S.L. Benfica and VfB Stuttgart. He played as a defender. He has represented the Portugal national under-20 football team and the Portugal national under-21 football team.

Key facts

Age: 48
Height: 1.88 m
Weight: 84 kg
Number: #6
Born: 5/6/1978
Birthplace: Portugal
Debut: 1996
Position: Defender
Nationality: Portugal

Official profile

ESPN player page ↗Wikipedia ↗Wikidata ↗

Career

1996–2012

1996–2000Vitória S.C.
1998–1999F.C. Felgueiras
2000–2001S.L. Benfica
2002–2008VfB Stuttgart
2008–2009Galatasaray S.K.
2009–2011FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
2011–2012Real Zaragoza
1997–1998Portugal national under-20 football teamNational team
1998–2000Portugal national under-21 football teamNational team
2000–2008Portugal men's national football teamNational team

Career stats

offensive

	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2011-12 Spanish Primera División ZAR	12	19	4	6	0	0	1	3	0	0

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2011-12 LaLigaReal Zaragoza	13	0	1	3	0	1,097	6	0	0	12	0	19	4	0	22	0
2010-11 UEFA Europa LeagueZenit St Petersburg	6	0	1	1	0	442	2	0	0	6	1	7	2	0	8	0
2010-11 UEFA Champions LeagueZenit St Petersburg	1	–	–	–	–	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2009-10 UEFA Europa LeagueZenit St Petersburg	1	–	–	–	–	90	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2008-09 UEFA Champions LeagueGalatasaray	2	–	–	–	–	180	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2007-08 BundesligaVfB Stuttgart	28	3	3	19	9	2,296	3	2	0	28	1	38	18	0	25	0
2007-08 UEFA Champions LeagueVfB Stuttgart	6	0	0	2	2	540	2	0	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	0
2006-07 BundesligaVfB Stuttgart	20	3	0	10	4	1,653	5	0	0	20	1	27	17	0	0	0
2005-06 BundesligaVfB Stuttgart	32	–	–	–	–	2,850	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2004-05 BundesligaVfB Stuttgart	16	1	–	–	–	1,185	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2003-04 BundesligaVfB Stuttgart	32	–	–	–	–	2,857	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2003-04 UEFA Champions LeagueVfB Stuttgart	8	–	–	–	–	720	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
Career12 seasons	165	7	5	35	15	13,987	18	2	0	72	3	94	41	1	55	0

Game log, 2011-12 LaLiga

Game
8 Jan @ Racing SantanderL 0-1 8 Jan	0	0	0	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0
28 Nov v SevillaL 0-1 28 Nov	0	0	0	0	45	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
20 Nov @ BarcelonaL 0-4 20 Nov	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	0
31 Oct @ Atlético de MadridL 1-3 31 Oct	0	0	0	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0
27 Oct v ValenciaL 0-1 27 Oct	0	0	0	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	0
24 Oct @ OsasunaL 0-3 24 Oct	0	0	0	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	3	0
17 Oct v Real SociedadW 2-0 17 Oct	0	0	1	0	73	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
2 Oct @ VillarrealD 2-2 2 Oct	0	1	0	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	2	0
26 Sept v MálagaD 0-0 26 Sept	0	0	0	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
23 Sept @ Real BetisL 3-4 23 Sept	–	–	–	–	90	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
19 Sept v EspanyolW 2-1 19 Sept	0	0	1	0	79	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	1	0
12 Sept @ Rayo VallecanoD 0-0 12 Sept	0	0	0	0	90	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0
29 Aug v Real MadridL 0-6 29 Aug	0	0	1	0	90	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	0

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly. Career and honours from Wikidata (CC0).

Splits, LaLiga

Split
AwayHome or away, 0W	7	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0	1.6	0.4	0.0	1.9	0.0
HomeHome or away, 2W	6	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	77.8	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.2	0.0	1.5	0.0
LossesResult, 0W	8	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	84.4	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.0	2.4	0.0
DrawsResult, 0W	3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.3	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.0
WinsResult, 2W	2	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	76.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0
Regular seasonStage, 2W	13	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.0	84.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.9	0.0	1.5	0.3	0.0	1.7	0.0
Atlético de MadridOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0
BarcelonaOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	0.0
EspanyolOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	79.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
MálagaOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
OsasunaOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0
Racing SantanderOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Rayo VallecanoOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Real BetisOpponent, 0W	1	–	–	–	–	90.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Real MadridOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	6.0	0.0
Real SociedadOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	73.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
SevillaOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
ValenciaOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
VillarrealOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
La Romareda, ZaragozaGround, 2W	6	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	77.8	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.2	0.0	1.5	0.0
Benito Villamarín, SevillaGround, 0W	1	–	–	–	–	90.0	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
El Sadar, PamplonaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0
El Sardinero, SantanderGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Estadio de la Cerámica, VillarrealGround, 0W	1	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	5.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0
Estadio de Vallecas, MadridGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Spotify Camp Nou, BarcelonaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0	0.0
Vicente CalderónGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0