Fernando Gorriarán Fontes (born 27 November 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Santos Laguna and the Uruguay national team.[1]
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Full name | Fernando Gorriarán Fontes | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-11-27) 27 November 1994 (age 27) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Santos Laguna | |||||||||||||||
Number | 11 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
River Plate Montevideo | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2013−2017 | River Plate Montevideo | 86 | (6) | |||||||||||||
2017−2019 | Ferencváros | 52 | (4) | |||||||||||||
2019− | Santos Laguna | 116 | (15) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2015 | Uruguay U22 | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2021– | Uruguay | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:48, 20 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2022 |
Born in Montevideo, Gorriarán grew up in the River Plate youth team. On 2 February 2014, he made his professional debut in 1–2 home loss against Uruguayan giants Peñarol. On 14 March 2015, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 away win against Nacional.
On 11 June 2017, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencvárosi TC. He signed a four-year contract with the Budapest-based club.[2]
On 9 December 2017, he scored his first goal in the club in a 2–0 away win against Vasas.
Gorriarán is a former Uruguayan youth international. He was part of under-22 team which won gold medal at 2015 Pan American Games.[3]
On 5 March 2021, Gorriarán was named in Uruguay senior team's 35-man preliminary squad for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Argentina and Bolivia.[4] However, CONMEBOL suspended those matches next day amid concern over the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] He made his senior team debut on 9 June 2021 in a World Cup qualifying match against Venezuela.[6] On 21 October 2022, he was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
River Plate | 2013–14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
2014–15 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
2015–16 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
2016 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
2017 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | |
Total | 86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 95 | 6 | |
Ferencváros | 2017–18 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
2018–19 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 4 | |
Total | 52 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 64 | 6 | |
Career total | 138 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 159 | 12 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Uruguay | 2021 | 4 | 0 |
2022 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 7 | 0 |
Ferencváros
Uruguay U22
Individual
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Uruguay squad – 2021 Copa América | ||
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2020–21 Liga MX Best XI | |
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Guardianes 2020 | |
Guardianes 2021 |
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