David Fernández Cortázar (born 6 April 1985) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
 Fernández in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Fernández Cortázar[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 1985[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rayo Vallecano | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | Rayo Vallecano B | ||
| 2006–2008 | Atlético Madrid B | 59 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Linares | 26 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Guadalajara | 111 | (0) |
| 2012–2017 | Oviedo | 182 | (4) |
| 2017–2022 | Alcorcón | 190 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Logroñés | 31 | (1) |
| Total | 599 | (9) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editFernández was born in Madrid. He achieved Segunda División figures of 299 games and five goals, representing CD Guadalajara (one season), Real Oviedo (two) and AD Alcorcón (five).[2][3]
In the 2014–15 campaign, Fernández and Oviedo were crowned Segunda División B champions.[4] On 31 May 2015, he scored the only goal in the play-off finals away against Cádiz CF, with the club earning promotion to the professional leagues 12 years later.[5]
Fernández retired in June 2023 aged 38, after one year in the Primera Federación with UD Logroñés.[6][3]
Honours
editOviedo
References
edit- ^ a b c "David Fernández". Diario AS. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
- ^ "David Fernández ficha por el Alcorcón" [David Fernández signs for Alcorcón]. La Nueva España (in Spanish). 15 July 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ a b Azparren, Nacho (18 September 2023). "El héroe del ascenso del Oviedo se muda a la oficina: así es la nueva vida de David Fernández" [Oviedo's promotion hero switches to the office: meet the new life of David Fernández]. Sport (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ a b "¡Campeones!" [Champions!] (in Spanish). Real Oviedo. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "El Oviedo gana 0–1 en Cádiz y vuelve a Segunda doce años después" [Oviedo win 0–1 in Cádiz and return to Segunda twelve years later]. Estadio Deportivo (in Spanish). 31 May 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ Martínez Glera, José (16 August 2022). "David Fernández cierra, por ahora, la plantilla de la UDL" [David Fernández completes, for the time being, UDL's squad] (in Spanish). La Rioja. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
External links
edit- David Fernández at BDFutbol
- David Fernández at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- David Fernández at Soccerway