# Roberto Fernández

> Goalkeeper · Paraguay · [Botafogo](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1714) · [Canonical HTML](https://betsprinter.com/players/44517)

## Quick facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | 1988-03-29 |
| Nationality | Paraguay |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Height | 191 cm |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Current club | [Botafogo](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1714) |
| Competition | [Serie A](https://betsprinter.com/leagues/29) |

## Season snapshot

| Metric | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Season | 2022 |
| Competition | Serie A |
| Appearances | 32 |
| Minutes | 2810 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Average rating | 7.05 |

## Profile

### Veteran Shot-Stopper Anchoring Botafogo's Last Line

## Profile
Roberto Fernández is a 38-year-old Paraguayan goalkeeper currently at Botafogo[^fact-1]. The profile is of a veteran custodian expected to manage game tempo from the back and provide experience across the defensive unit[^fact-1].

## Season form
Fernández logged 32 appearances in 2022 and accumulated 2,810 minutes on the pitch, a clear sign of heavy involvement over the campaign[^fact-2]. Across that sample his provider rating averaged 7.05, reflecting consistent baseline performances rather than episodic brilliance[^fact-3].

## Availability & momentum
The supplied facts do not list injuries or absences; available workload can be inferred from the 32 appearances and the minutes total for 2022, which indicate regular selection through that season[^fact-2]. No other match-by-match fitness or form indicators are provided in the supplied data, so short-term momentum must be read through appearance volume and the season rating alone[^fact-2][^fact-3].

## What to watch
Botafogo’s next fixture is against São Paulo on 2026-05-23T20:00:00+00:00, a single-match checkpoint to reassess Fernández’s immediate influence[^fact-4]. Market-model work on that fixture surfaced a top value pick of "Under" with a model edge of 3.1 percentage points at odds of 1.95 (bet365), flagged at mid confidence — a data point worth tracking when judging how conservative Botafogo’s setup might be and how many shots Fernández is likely to face[^fact-5].

### Cited facts

[^fact-1]: **Identity** — 38 years old · Paraguay · Goalkeeper · current club Botafogo.
[^fact-2]: **Season volume** — 32 appearances (2022), 2810 minutes on the pitch.
[^fact-3]: **Average rating** — Provider rating averages 7.05 across the season.
[^fact-4]: **Next fixture** — Next: São Paulo on 2026-05-23T20:00:00+00:00.
[^fact-5]: **Top value pick on next fixture** — Under — model edge 3.1 pp at 1.95 (bet365, mid confidence).

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