Rogério Fernandes

Rogério Vaz Afonso Fernandes (born 28 August 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Real. Born in Portugal, he plays for the São Tomé and Príncipe national team.

Professional career
Fernandes is a youth product of Arrentela, before moving to Casa Pia's youth academy in 2018. On 20 May 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Casa Pia. On 31 January 2021, he was loaned to Praiense in the Portuguese fourth division. He returned to Casa Pia for the 2022–23 season, as they were newly promoted to the Primeira Liga.

International career
Born in Portugal, Fernandes is of Santomean descent. He was called up to the São Tomé and Príncipe national team for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in September 2023.

Personal life
Fernandes' twin brother, Ricardo, is also a professional footballer.