Nathan Fernandes

Nathan Ribeiro Fernandes (born 16 February 2005) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bulgarian First League club Ludogorets Razgrad on loan from Botafogo.

Career Grêmio Born in Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Nathan joined Grêmio's youth setup in 2016, aged ten. He signed a youth deal on 21 March 2019, and then signed a professional three-year contract in February 2021, and was linked to Dutch club Ajax one year later, even before his senior debut.

On 25 May 2023, Nathan agreed to renew his contract with the Tricolor until 2026. He made his first team – and Série A – debut two days later, coming on as a late substitute for Everton Galdino in a 2–1 away win over Athletico Paranaense.

On 10 June 2023, Nathan further extended his link with Grêmio until 2028. He scored his first professional goal on 25 October, netting his team's second in a 3–2 home win over Flamengo.

Botafogo On 14 February 2025, Botafogo announced the signing of Nathan on a five-year contract.

Career statistics

Honours Grêmio Campeonato Gaúcho: 2024

Brazil U20 South American Youth Football Championship: 2025