Fernandes played four years of college soccer at Temple University between 2016 and 2019, where he scored 10 goals and tallied 9 assists in 55 appearances for the Owls.
[3][4] Fernandes signed his first professional deal with USL Championship club Pittsburgh Riverhounds on December 19, 2019, ahead of their 2020 season.
[5][6] He made his professional debut on July 12, 2020, appearing as an injury time substitute during a 3–1 win over Louisville City FC.
[7] Fernandes scored his first professional goal on July 19, 2020, during a 6–0 win over Philadelphia Union II.
[9] In July 2022, Fernandes left the Flower City Union to join the coaching staff at his alma mater, Temple University.