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Gélson Fernandes

Midfielder · Manchester City FC · former player (until 2020)

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Swiss footballer (born 1986)

Age 39

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Gelson da Conceição Tavares Fernandes is a former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Born in Cape Verde, he represented the Switzerland national team. He is most well known for scoring the winner for Switzerland against eventual champions Spain in a group game at the 2010 World Cup.

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