Bernardo Couto
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bernardo Marques Duarte Couto | ||
| Date of birth | 16 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Braga, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | CSKA 1948 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Póvoa de Lanhoso | ||
| 2012–2021 | Braga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Braga B | 54 | (5) |
| 2022–2023 | Braga | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Trofense | 23 | (6) |
| 2024–2025 | Spartak Varna | 53 | (11) |
| 2026– | CSKA 1948 | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Portugal U18 | 10 | (2) |
| 2020 | Portugal U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Portugal U20 | 9 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:24, 16 December 2025 (UTC) | |||
Bernardo Marques Duarte Couto (born 16 August 2002), known also as Berna, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Bulgarian First League club CSKA 1948 Sofia.[1]
Career
Berna spend his youth career at Braga. He made his professional debut for the team on 1 April 2022 in a league match against Benfica. On 21 May 2022 he signed his first professional contract with Braga, keeping him in the team until 2025.[2] In July 2023 he moved to Trofense with Braga keeping 30% of his rights.[3]
On 12 July 2024, he moved to Bulgarian First League club Spartak Varna.[4] He scored his debut goal in the league on 23 October 2024 in a match against Lokomotiv Plovdiv, and was sent off seconds later, as he received a second yellow card for taking his shirt off.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 November 2025[6]
| Club | Season | League | Bulgarian Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Spartak Varna | 2024–25 | Bulgarian First League | 34 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 5 |
| 2025–26 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | ||
| Career total | 49 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 11 | ||
References
- ^ "Berna - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Berna renova até 2025". 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Berna Couto, o jogador que emocionou Carvalhal, deixa o Sp. Braga". Maisfutebol.
- ^ "Официално: Спартак (Варна) се подсили с футболист от Брага". Sportal.bg.
- ^ "Спартак (Варна) стигна до драматична победа в последните минути срещу Локо (Пд)". Sportal.bg.
- ^ "Berna". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
External links
- Bernardo Couto at Soccerway