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About Fernando Costanza
Fernando Peixoto Costanza (born 29 November 1998) is an Italian-Brazilian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Russian club Krylia Sovetov. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Costanza joined Botafogo's youth setup in 2014, from Fluminense. In December 2016, he signed a professional contract with the club. On 28 August 2018, Costanza moved abroad and joined Lille OSC on a one-year loan deal. In the following March, after only appearing for their reserve team in the CFA, he was recalled. Costanza made his first team – and Série A – debut on 5 May 2019, starting in a 1–0 home win against Fortaleza. On 30 January 2022, Krylia Sovetov announced the signing of Fernando from Sheriff Tiraspol. On 12 December 2023, Krylia Sovetov and Costanza extended their contract to June 2028. Costanza also holds the citizenship of Italy and was registered with the Russian Premier League as an Italian player.
