Damián Ariel Fernández (born 2 January 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Vélez Sarsfield.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Damián Ariel Fernández | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-01-02) 2 January 2002 (age 20) | ||
| Place of birth | Merlo, Argentina[1] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Defensores de la Ribera | |||
| Racing Club | |||
| 2015–2019 | Vélez Sarsfield | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Vélez Sarsfield | 11 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2019 | Argentina U18 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:06, 18 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Fernández joined the youth system of Vélez Sarsfield in 2015 from Trelew-based Racing Club, who he signed for from Defensores de la Ribera.[3][4][5] His move into their senior set-up arrived ahead of the 2019–20 campaign.[2] He made his professional debut on 31 August 2019 in a Primera División fixture with Estudiantes, as the centre-back came off the bench in the second half to replace Cristian Núñez in a one-goal victory.[2]
In May 2019, Fernández was selected to train against Argentina's seniors during the Copa América.[6] In the following months, Fernández appeared with the U18s at the L'Alcúdia International Tournament in Spain.[7][8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vélez Sarsfield | 2019–20 | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield – current squad | |
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