Alex Fernandes (footballer, born 2002)

Alex Nascimento Fernandes (born 3 June 2002) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Russian club Baltika Kaliningrad.

Career
Alex started his career Portuguesa Santista, moving to Atlético Mineiro and in 2020 he joined Santos. On 7 July 2022, he moved to the Bulgarian First League team Cherno More. Fernandes scored one of the goals for the second team in the local league derby against Spartak Varna II in Third League. He completed his professional debut for the first team on 6 August 2022 in a league win against Beroe.

On 21 February 2024 Fernandes was transferred to Baltika Kaliningrad for undisclosed fee. He signed a 3.5-year contract with Baltika. In his fifth league game for Baltika on 13 April 2024, Fernandes scored a hat-trick in a 7–1 away victory over Akhmat Grozny.

On 2 June 2024, Fernandes opened scoring for Baltika in the 2024 Russian Cup final against Zenit St. Petersburg. Zenit eventually won 2–1 in a late comeback.