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{{short description|Brazilian football manager|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name                = Roberto Fernandes
| image               = Roberto Fernandes.jpg
| fullname            = José Roberto Fernandes Barros
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1971|5|5|df=yes}}
| birth_place         = [[Recife]], Brazil
| currentclub         = 
| position            = [[Midfielder]]
| youthyears1         = | youthclubs1 = [[Clube Náutico Capibaribe|Náutico]]
| youthyears2         = | youthclubs2 = [[Santa Cruz Futebol Clube|Santa Cruz]]
| years1              = | clubs1 = [[América Futebol Clube (SP)|América-SP]] | caps1 = | goals1 = 
| years2              = | clubs2 = [[Clube Ferroviário do Recife|Ferroviário do Recife]] | caps2 = | goals2 = 
| manageryears1       = 1997      | managerclubs1  = [[Clube Ferroviário do Recife|Ferroviário do Recife]]
| manageryears2       = 1998      | managerclubs2  = [[Surubim Futebol Clube|Surubim]]
| manageryears3       = 1999      | managerclubs3  = [[Unibol Pernambuco Futebol Clube|Unibol]]
| manageryears4       = 2000      | managerclubs4  = [[Grêmio Recreativo Osan|Osan]]
| manageryears5       = 2001      | managerclubs5  = [[Esporte Clube Primavera|Primavera]]
| manageryears6       = 2002      | managerclubs6  = [[Independente Futebol Clube|Independente de Limeira]]
| manageryears7       = 2002      | managerclubs7  = [[Clube Atlético Linense|Linense]]
| manageryears8       = 2002      | managerclubs8  = [[Londrina Esporte Clube|Londrina]] U20
| manageryears9       = 2003      | managerclubs9  = [[Londrina Esporte Clube|Londrina]]
| manageryears10      = 2004      | managerclubs10 = [[Guaratinguetá Futebol|Guaratinguetá]]
| manageryears11      = 2004      | managerclubs11 = [[Associação Atlética Anapolina|Anapolina]]
| manageryears12      = 2004      | managerclubs12 = [[Esporte Clube São Bento|São Bento]]
| manageryears13      = 2004      | managerclubs13 = [[União São João Esporte Clube|União São João]]
| manageryears14      = 2005      | managerclubs14 = [[Ceará Sporting Club|Ceará]]
| manageryears15      = 2005–2006 | managerclubs15 = [[Vila Nova Futebol Clube|Vila Nova]]
| manageryears16      = 2006      | managerclubs16 = [[Esporte Clube Santo André|Santo André]]
| manageryears17      = 2006      | managerclubs17 = [[Vila Nova Futebol Clube|Vila Nova]]
| manageryears18      = 2006      | managerclubs18 = [[Ceilândia Esporte Clube|Ceilândia]]
| manageryears19      = 2006      | managerclubs19 = [[Ituano FC|Ituano]]
| manageryears20      = 2007      | managerclubs20 = [[Brasiliense Futebol Clube|Brasiliense]]
| manageryears21      = 2007–2008 | managerclubs21 = [[Clube Náutico Capibaribe|Náutico]]
| manageryears22      = 2008      | managerclubs22 = [[Clube Atlético Paranaense|Atlético Paranaense]]
| manageryears23      = 2008–2009 | managerclubs23 = [[Clube Náutico Capibaribe|Náutico]]
| manageryears24      = 2009      | managerclubs24 = [[Figueirense FC|Figueirense]]
| manageryears25      = 2009      | managerclubs25 = [[Fortaleza Esporte Clube|Fortaleza]]
| manageryears26      = 2010      | managerclubs26 = [[Brasiliense Futebol Clube|Brasiliense]]
| manageryears27      = 2010      | managerclubs27 = [[Atlético Clube Goianiense|Atlético Goianiense]]
| manageryears28      = 2010–2011 | managerclubs28 = [[Clube Náutico Capibaribe|Náutico]]
| manageryears29      = 2011      | managerclubs29 = [[Paysandu Sport Club|Paysandu]]
| manageryears30      = 2011–2012 | managerclubs30 = [[Guaratinguetá Futebol|Guarantinguetá]]
| manageryears31      = 2012–2013 | managerclubs31 = [[América Futebol Clube (Rio Grande do Norte)|América de Natal]]
| manageryears32      = 2013–2014 | managerclubs32 = [[ABC Futebol Clube|ABC]]
| manageryears33      = 2014      | managerclubs33 = [[Clube do Remo|Remo]]
| manageryears34      = 2014–2015 | managerclubs34 = [[América Futebol Clube (Rio Grande do Norte)|América de Natal]]
| manageryears35      = 2016      | managerclubs35 = [[Capivariano Futebol Clube|Capivariano]]
| manageryears36      = 2016      | managerclubs36 = [[Associação Desportiva Confiança|Confiança]]
| manageryears37      = 2016      | managerclubs37 = [[Paraná Clube|Paraná]]
| manageryears38      = 2017      | managerclubs38 = [[Bangu Atlético Clube|Bangu]]
| manageryears39      = 2017      | managerclubs39 = [[Associação Desportiva Confiança|Confiança]]
| manageryears40      = 2017–2018 | managerclubs40 = [[Clube Náutico Capibaribe|Náutico]]
| manageryears41      = 2018      | managerclubs41 = [[Santa Cruz Futebol Clube|Santa Cruz]]
| manageryears42      = 2018–2019 | managerclubs42 = [[Clube de Regatas Brasil|CRB]]
| manageryears43      = 2019      | managerclubs43 = [[ABC Futebol Clube|ABC]]
| manageryears44      = 2020      | managerclubs44 = [[América Futebol Clube (RN)|América de Natal]]
| manageryears45      = 2020–2021 | managerclubs45 = [[Clube de Regatas Brasil|CRB]]
| manageryears46      = 2021      | managerclubs46 = [[Santa Cruz Futebol Clube|Santa Cruz]]
| manageryears47      = 2022      | managerclubs47 = [[Clube Náutico Capibaribe|Náutico]]
| manageryears48      = 2022      | managerclubs48 = [[Centro Sportivo Alagoano|CSA]]
| manageryears49      = 2023      | managerclubs49 = [[Associação Olímpica de Itabaiana|Itabaiana]]
| manageryears50      = 2024      | managerclubs50 = [[Retrô Futebol Clube Brasil|Retrô]]
}}

'''José Roberto Fernandes Barros''' (born 5 May 1971), known as '''Roberto Fernandes''', is a Brazilian [[Association football|football]] [[Coach (sport)|coach]] and former player who played as a [[midfielder]].

==Career==
Born in [[Recife]], [[Pernambuco]], Fernandes played for [[Clube Náutico Capibaribe|Náutico]] and [[Santa Cruz Futebol Clube|Santa Cruz]] as a youth. A [[midfielder]], he played professionally for [[América Futebol Clube (SP)|América-SP]] and [[Clube Ferroviário do Recife|Ferroviário do Recife]] before retiring; he subsequently became a manager of the latter club in 1997.

Fernandes subsequently worked for [[Surubim Futebol Clube|Surubim]] and [[Unibol Pernambuco Futebol Clube|Unibol]] before moving to the [[São Paulo (state)|São Paulo state]], where he led [[Esporte Clube Primavera|Primavera]] to the [[Campeonato Paulista Série B2]] title in 2001. He began the 2002 season with [[Independente Futebol Clube|Independente de Limeira]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://esportes.estadao.com.br/noticias/futebol,independente-obtem-empate-heroico,20020224p65741|title=Independente obtém empate heróico|trans-title=Independente get heroic draw|publisher=[[O Estado de S. Paulo]]|language=pt-BR|date=24 February 2002|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> later working with [[Clube Atlético Linense|Linense]] (where he was stabbed by a player whom he released)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://esportes.estadao.com.br/noticias/futebol,jogador-do-linense-esfaqueia-tecnico,20020703p68577|title=Jogador do Linense esfaqueia técnico|trans-title=Linense player stabs manager|publisher=O Estado de S. Paulo|language=pt-BR|date=3 July 2002|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> and [[Londrina Esporte Clube|Londrina]]'s under-20 squad; he was appointed manager of the first team in the latter club for the ensuing campaign on 14 November 2002.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.folhadelondrina.com.br/opiniao/roberto-fernandes-tecnico-dos-juniores-vai-comandar-profissional-do-lec-em-2003-424311.html|title=Roberto Fernandes, técnico dos juniores, vai comandar profissional do LEC em 2003|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes, manager of the ''juniores'', will manage the first team of ''LEC'' in 2003|publisher=Folha de Londrina|language=pt-BR|date=14 November 2002|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

Fernandes achieved promotion to the [[Campeonato Paulista Série A2]] with [[Guaratinguetá Futebol|Guaratinguetá]] in 2004, and was later in charge of [[Associação Atlética Anapolina|Anapolina]] during the [[Campeonato Brasileiro Série B|Série B]]. He also worked with [[Esporte Clube São Bento|São Bento]] in that year, where he left in December to take over [[União São João Esporte Clube|União São João]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://esportes.estadao.com.br/noticias/futebol,rabello-e-o-novo-tecnico-do-sao-bento,20041208p52479|title=Rabello é o novo técnico do São Bento|trans-title=Rabello is the new manager of São Bento|publisher=O Estado de S. Paulo|language=pt-BR|date=8 December 2004|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

On 23 December 2004, Fernandes left União São João without managing a single match for the club, after accepting an offer from [[Ceará Sporting Club|Ceará]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://esportes.estadao.com.br/noticias/futebol,uniao-sao-joao-perde-tecnico-para-ceara,20041223p53131|title=União São João perde técnico para Ceará|trans-title=União São João lose manager to Ceará|publisher=O Estado de S. Paulo|language=pt-BR|date=23 December 2004|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> He was sacked the following March, being replaced by [[Jair Pereira (Brazilian footballer)|Jair Pereira]], and later went on to work at [[Vila Nova Futebol Clube|Vila Nova]].

Fernandes was in charge of five different clubs during the 2006 season: [[Esporte Clube Santo André|Santo André]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.folhadelondrina.com.br/esporte/roberto-fernandes-cai-no-santo-andre-558460.html|title=Roberto Fernandes cai no Santo André|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes out at Santo André|publisher=Folha de Londrina|language=pt-BR|date=2 March 2006|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> Vila Nova,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pioneiro.clicrbs.com.br/rs/noticia/2006/03/tecnico-roberto-fernandes-retorna-ao-vila-nova-1101434.html|title=Técnico Roberto Fernandes retorna ao Vila Nova|trans-title=Manager Roberto Fernandes returns to Vila Nova|publisher=Clic RBS|language=pt-BR|date=3 March 2006|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> [[Ceilândia Esporte Clube|Ceilândia]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jornaldebrasilia.com.br/futebol/roberto-fernandes-e-o-novo-tecnico-do-ceilandia/|title=Roberto Fernandes é o novo técnico do Ceilândia|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is the new manager of Ceilândia|publisher=Jornal de Brasília|language=pt-BR|date=26 July 2006|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> [[Ituano FC|Ituano]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jornaldebrasilia.com.br/futebol/roberto-fernandes-e-o-novo-treinador-do-ituano/|title=Roberto Fernandes é o novo treinador do Ituano|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is the new manager of Ituano|publisher=Jornal de Brasília|language=pt-BR|date=17 August 2006|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> and [[Brasiliense Futebol Clube|Brasiliense]];<ref>{{cite web|url=https://jornaldebrasilia.com.br/futebol/roberto-fernandes-continua-no-jacare-em-2007/|title=Roberto Fernandes continua no Jacaré em 2007|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes remains at the ''Jacaré'' in 2007|publisher=Jornal de Brasília|language=pt-BR|date=29 November 2006|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> with the latter club he won the 2007 [[Campeonato Brasiliense]] before accepting an offer from Náutico in July of that year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://extra.globo.com/esporte/nautico-acerta-com-tecnico-roberto-fernandes-do-brasiliense-705740.html|title=Náutico acerta com técnico Roberto Fernandes, do Brasiliense|trans-title=Náutico sign manager Roberto Fernandes, from Brasiliense|publisher=Extra|language=pt-BR|date=1 July 2007|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> He resigned from Náutico on 20 May 2008, despite leading the [[Campeonato Brasileiro Série A|Série A]] at the time,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/Esportes/Noticias/Times/Nautico/0,,MUL487689-9871,00-ROBERTO+FERNANDES+NAO+E+MAIS+TREINADOR+DO+NAUTICO.html|title=Roberto Fernandes deixa o Náutico|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes leaves Náutico|publisher=[[Grupo Globo|GloboEsporte.com]]|language=pt-BR|date=20 May 2008|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> and was named at the helm of [[Clube Atlético Paranaense|Atlético Paranaense]] just hours later, replacing [[Ney Franco]];<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.folhadelondrina.com.br/esporte/roberto-fernandes-assume-como-tecnico-do-atletico-641916.html|title=Roberto Fernandes assume como técnico do Atlético|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes takes over as Atlético manager|publisher=Folha de Londrina|language=pt-BR|date=20 May 2008|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> he was himself dismissed by ''Furacão'' on 4 August.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gazetadopovo.com.br/esportes/atletico-paranaense-anuncia-demissao-do-tecnico-roberto-fernandes-b3x9pd6n5n5b1q5jaqm6atf0u/|title=Atlético Paranaense anuncia demissão do técnico Roberto Fernandes|trans-title=Atlético Paranaense announce dismissal of manager Roberto Fernandes|publisher=Gazeta do Povo|language=pt-BR|date=4 August 2008|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

Fernandes returned to Náutico on 8 August 2008,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rdgaucha.com.br/especial/rs/inter-campeao/19,0,2104719,Roberto-Fernandes-volta-a-dirigir-o-Nautico.html|title=Roberto Fernandes volta a dirigir o Náutico|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is back on managing Náutico|publisher=Rádio Gaúcha|language=pt-BR|date=8 August 2008|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> but was sacked the following 7 March.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://atarde.uol.com.br/esportes/noticias/1049816-nautico-demite-tecnico-roberto-fernandes|title=Náutico demite técnico Roberto Fernandes|trans-title=Náutico sack manager Roberto Fernandes|publisher=A Tarde|language=pt-BR|date=7 March 2009|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> He took over [[Figueirense FC|Figueirense]] five days later,<ref name="figueirense">{{cite web|url=http://www.estadao.com.br/noticias/esportes,figueirense-contrata-tecnico-roberto-fernandes,337957,0.htm|title=Figueirense contrata técnico Roberto Fernandes|trans-title=Figueirense sign manager Roberto Fernandes|publisher=O Estado de S. Paulo|language=pt-BR|date=12 March 2009|access-date=14 March 2009}}</ref> but was relieved of his duties on 29 August.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://osoldiario.clicrbs.com.br/sc/noticia/2009/08/roberto-fernandes-nao-e-mais-tecnico-do-figueirense-2635863.html|title=Roberto Fernandes não é mais técnico do Figueirense|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is no longer manager of Figueirense|publisher=O Sol Diário|language=pt-BR|date=29 August 2009|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

Appointed in charge of [[Fortaleza Esporte Clube|Fortaleza]] on 22 September 2009 in the place of [[Márcio Fernandes (footballer)|Márcio Fernandes]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.futebolinterior.com.br/news.php?id_news=99050|title=EXCLUSIVO! Fortaleza confirma ex-técnico de Náutico e Atlético-PR|trans-title=EXCLUSIVE! Fortaleza confirm former Náutico and Atlético-PR manager|publisher=Futebol Interior|language=pt|date=23 September 2009|access-date=23 September 2009}}</ref> Fernandes subsequently worked for Brasiliense and [[Atlético Clube Goianiense|Atlético Goianiense]] before returning to Náutico on 30 September 2010, where he replaced [[Alexandre Gallo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uol.com.br/esporte/futebol/campeonatos/brasileiro/serie-b/ultimas-noticias/2010/09/30/nautico-confirma-roberto-fernandes-como-tecnico-ate-o-fim-do-estadual-de-2011.jhtm|title=Náutico confirma Roberto Fernandes como técnico até o fim do estadual de 2011|trans-title=Náutico confirm Roberto Fernandes as manager until the end of the 2011 state league|publisher=[[Universo Online|UOL]]|language=pt-BR|date=30 September 2010|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> Sacked on 2 May of the following year,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/pe/futebol/times/nautico/noticia/2011/05/roberto-fernandes-e-demitido-pela-diretoria-do-nautico.html|title=Roberto Fernandes é demitido pela diretoria do Náutico|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is sacked by Náutico's board|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=2 May 2011|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> he was named [[Paysandu Sport Club|Paysandu]] manager late in the month, but his reign only lasted until 13 September.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.futebolinterior.com.br/futebol/Paysandu-PA/noticias/2011-09/Paysandu-demite-Roberto-Fernandes-e-anuncia-Edson-Gaucho-na-Serie-C|title=BOMBA! Paysandu demite Roberto Fernandes e anuncia ex-técnico do Criciúma|trans-title=SHOCKER! Paysandu sack Roberto Fernandes and announce former Criciúma manager|publisher=Futebol Interior|language=pt-BR|date=13 September 2011|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

Fernandes was named [[Americana Futebol|Americana]] manager on 20 October 2011, replacing [[Sérgio Guedes]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lance.com.br/todos-esportes/roberto-fernandes-novo-tecnico-americana.html|title=Roberto Fernandes é o novo técnico do Americana|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is the new manager of Americana|publisher=[[Lance!]]|language=pt-BR|date=20 October 2011|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> but was sacked on 29 January of the following year, after just three matches in the campaign, as the club returned to their previous name of Guaratinguetá.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.futebolinterior.com.br/futebol/Guaratingueta-SP/noticias/2012-01/Roberto-Fernandes-do-Guaratingueta-e-o-1.-tecnico-a-cair-no-Paulistao|title=Futebol é resultado: Cai o primeiro técnico do Paulistão|trans-title=Football is all about results: the first manager in ''Paulistão'' falls|publisher=Futebol Interior|language=pt-BR|date=29 January 2012|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> He was appointed at the helm of [[América Futebol Clube (Rio Grande do Norte)|América de Natal]] in March 2012, winning the 2012 [[Campeonato Potiguar]] but being sacked in February 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/rn/futebol/times/america-rn/noticia/2013/02/presidente-do-america-rn-diz-que-demitiu-tecnico-de-coracao-partido.html|title=Presidente do América-RN diz que demitiu técnico de 'coração partido'|trans-title=América-RN's president says he sacked manager with a 'broken heart'|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=7 February 2013|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

On 8 August 2013, Fernandes was appointed manager of América's rivals [[ABC Futebol Clube|ABC]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/rn/noticia/2013/08/ex-america-roberto-fernandes-e-confirmado-no-comando-do-abc.html|title=Ex-América, Roberto Fernandes é confirmado no comando do ABC|trans-title=Formerly of América, Roberto Fernandes is confirmed in charge of ABC|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=8 August 2013|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> He narrowly avoided relegation in the [[2013 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B|2013 Série B]], but was sacked on 16 March 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/rn/noticia/2014/03/curtinha-tecnico-roberto-fernandes-e-demitido-do-abc-apos-derrota.html|title=Curtinha: Roberto Fernandes é demitido do ABC após derrota|trans-title=Short ones: Roberto Fernandes is sacked from ABC after defeat|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=16 March 2014|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

In October 2014, after a short stint at [[Clube do Remo|Remo]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/pa/futebol/times/remo/noticia/2014/03/roberto-fernandes-e-o-novo-tecnico-do-remo-para-sequencia-do-parazao.html|title=Roberto Fernandes é o novo técnico do Remo para sequência do Parazão|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is the new manager of Remo for the remainder of the ''Parazão''|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=27 March 2014|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> Fernandes returned to América.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/rn/futebol/times/america-rn/noticia/2014/10/martelotte-e-demitido-do-america-rn-roberto-fernandes-volta-ao-clube.html|title=Martelotte é demitido do América-RN; Roberto Fernandes volta ao clube|trans-title=Martelotte is sacked from América-RN; Roberto Fernandes returns to the club|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=13 October 2014|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> He left the club on 8 October of the following year,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/rn/noticia/2015/10/apos-reuniao-com-dirigentes-roberto-fernandes-acerta-saida-do-america-rn.html|title=Após reunião com dirigentes, Roberto Fernandes acerta saída do América-RN|trans-title=After a meeting with the board, Roberto Fernandes agrees departure from América-RN|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=8 October 2015|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> and subsequently worked for [[Capivariano Futebol Clube|Capivariano]], [[Associação Desportiva Confiança|Confiança]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/se/futebol/times/confianca/noticia/2016/07/apos-saida-de-betinho-confianca-contrata-tecnico-roberto-fernandes.html|title=Após saída de Betinho, Confiança contrata técnico Roberto Fernandes|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|access-date =2016-07-12}}</ref> and [[Paraná Clube|Paraná]] during the 2016 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://esportes.terra.com.br/lance/parana-surpreende-e-anuncia-roberto-fernandes-como-novo-tecnico,7deb1a660d8fcdc61bd548bb53c9517eufi7vys5.html|title=Paraná anuncia Roberto Fernandes como novo técnico|publisher=Terra|date=25 September 2016|access-date=26 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://globoesporte.globo.com/pr/futebol/times/parana-clube/noticia/2016/09/parana-anuncia-roberto-fernandes-como-tecnico-ex-zagueiro-sera-auxiliar.html|title=Paraná anuncia Roberto Fernandes como técnico; ex-zagueiro será auxiliar|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|date=25 September 2016|access-date=26 September 2016}}</ref>

Fernandes returned to Náutico for a fourth spell on 1 August 2017,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pe.superesportes.com.br/app/noticias/futebol/nautico/2017/08/01/noticia_nautico,48851/tecnico-roberto-fernandes-volta-ao-nautico.shtml|title=Técnico Roberto Fernandes volta ao Náutico|trans-title=Manager Roberto Fernandes returns to Náutico|publisher=SuperEsportes|language=pt-BR|date=1 August 2017|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> after previously working at [[Bangu Atlético Clube|Bangu]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sportv.globo.com/site/programas/sportv-news/noticia/2017/03/roberto-fernandes-e-o-terceiro-tecnico-do-bangu-no-campeonato-carioca.html|title=Roberto Fernandes é o terceiro técnico do Bangu no Campeonato Carioca|publisher=SporTV|date=4 March 2017|access-date=11 March 2017}}</ref> and Confiança in the campaign. Despite winning the [[2018 Campeonato Pernambucano]], he was sacked on 6 May,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gazetaesportiva.com/times/nautico/campeao-pernambucano-roberto-fernandes-e-demitido-do-nautico/|title=Campeão pernambucano, Roberto Fernandes é demitido do Náutico|trans-title=Champion of the Pernambucano, Roberto Fernandes is sacked from Náutico|publisher=Gazeta Esportiva|language=pt-BR|date=6 May 2018|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref> and was subsequently in charge of [[Santa Cruz Futebol Clube|Santa Cruz]] for their [[Campeonato Brasileiro Série C|Série C]] campaign.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://blogs.ne10.uol.com.br/torcedor/2018/08/28/roberto-fernandes-nao-santa-cruz/|title=Técnico Roberto Fernandes não ficará no Santa Cruz|trans-title=Manager Roberto Fernandes will not stay at Santa Cruz|publisher=NE10|language=pt-BR|date=28 August 2018|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

In September 2018, he replaced [[Doriva]] as manager of [[Clube de Regatas Brasil|CRB]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fora do Santa Cruz, Roberto Fernandes assume comando do CRB |trans-title=Outside of Santa Cruz, Roberto Fernandes takes over CRB |work=Jornal do Comércio |date=16 September 2018 |access-date=26 September 2018 |url= https://jconline.ne10.uol.com.br/canal/esportes/santa-cruz/noticia/2018/09/16/fora-do-santa-cruz-roberto-fernandes-assume-comando-do-crb-354886.php |language=pt}}</ref> He left the club the following April, subsequently returning to former sides ABC and América before rejoining CRB on 18 December 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/al/futebol/times/crb/noticia/tecnico-ramon-menezes-e-demitido-pela-diretoria-do-crb.ghtml|title=Diretoria do CRB demite o técnico Ramon Menezes e contrata Roberto Fernandes|trans-title=CRB's board sack manager Ramon Menezes and sign Roberto Fernandes|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=18 December 2020|access-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>

On 24 May 2021, after losing the year's [[Campeonato Alagoano]], Fernandes was sacked.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://globoesporte.globo.com/al/futebol/times/crb/noticia/roberto-fernandes-nao-e-mais-tecnico-do-crb.ghtml|title=Roberto Fernandes não é mais técnico do CRB|trans-title=Roberto Fernandes is no longer manager of CRB|publisher=GloboEsporte.com|language=pt-BR|date=24 May 2021|accessdate=27 May 2021}}</ref> He returned to Náutico for a fifth spell on 17 April of the following year,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/pe/futebol/times/nautico/noticia/2022/04/17/nautico-acerta-retorno-de-roberto-fernandes-que-vai-para-sua-quinta-passagem-no-clube.ghtml|title=Náutico acerta retorno de Roberto Fernandes, que vai para sua quinta passagem no clube|trans-title=Náutico agree the return of Roberto Fernandes, who goes to his fifth spell at the club|publisher=ge|language=pt-BR|date=17 April 2022|accessdate=18 April 2022}}</ref> being dismissed exactly three months later.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/pe/futebol/times/nautico/noticia/2022/07/17/nautico-demite-tecnico-roberto-fernandes.ghtml|title=Náutico demite técnico Roberto Fernandes|trans-title=Náutico sack manager Roberto Fernandes|publisher=[[Grupo Globo|ge]]|language=pt-BR|date=17 July 2022|accessdate=18 July 2022}}</ref>

On 8 August 2022, Fernandes replaced [[Alberto Valentim]] at the helm of [[Centro Sportivo Alagoano|CSA]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/al/futebol/noticia/2022/08/08/presidente-do-csa-anuncia-a-contratacao-do-tecnico-roberto-fernandes.ghtml|title=Presidente do CSA anuncia a contratação do técnico Roberto Fernandes|trans-title=CSA's president announce the signing of manager Roberto Fernandes|publisher=[[Grupo Globo|ge]]|language=pt-BR|date=8 August 2022|accessdate=16 August 2022}}</ref> but was himself dismissed on 14 October.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ge.globo.com/al/futebol/times/csa/noticia/2022/10/14/diretoria-do-csa-anuncia-a-saida-do-tecnico-roberto-fernandes.ghtml|title=Diretoria do CSA anuncia a saída do técnico Roberto Fernandes|trans-title=CSA's board announce the departure of manager Roberto Fernandes|publisher=[[Grupo Globo|ge]]|language=pt-BR|date=14 October 2022|accessdate=17 October 2022}}</ref>

== Honours ==
'''Primavera'''
* [[Campeonato Paulista Série B2]]: 2001

'''Brasiliense'''
* [[Campeonato Brasiliense]]: 2007

'''América de Natal'''
* [[Campeonato Potiguar]]: 2012, 2015
* [[Copa RN]]: 2012

'''Remo'''
* [[Campeonato Paraense]]: 2014

'''Náutico'''
* [[Campeonato Pernambucano]]: [[2018 Campeonato Pernambucano|2018]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.sambafoot.com.br/treinadores/515_Roberto_Fernandes.html Roberto Fernandes] at Sambafoot {{in lang|pt}}

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