Nicolás Fernández (footballer, born 1998)

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Roberto Nicolás Fernández Fagundez (born 2 March 1998) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Godoy Cruz, on loan from Uruguayan Primera División club Fénix.[1]

Nicolás Fernández
Fernández in 2017
Personal information
Full name Roberto Nicolás Fernández Fagundez
Date of birth (1998-03-02) 2 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Godoy Cruz
(on loan from Fénix)
Number 13
Youth career
Carrasco Polo
Fénix
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Fénix 155 (6)
2021Atenas (loan) 19 (0)
2023–Godoy Cruz (loan) 54 (2)
International career
2013 Uruguay U15 20 (0)
2014–2015 Uruguay U17 20 (1)
2015 Uruguay U18 5 (0)
2015–2017 Uruguay U20 15 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Uruguay
South American U-20 Championship
Winner 2017 Ecuador
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:33, 4 May 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Fernández made his professional debut on 24 October 2015, in a 1–1 draw against Montevideo Wanderers.[2] On 5 May 2018, he scored his first professional goal in a 2–0 win against Atlético Torque.[3] Fernández made his continental debut on 18 August 2016, in a 2–0 loss against Cerro Porteño.[4]

Fernández is a former Uruguay youth international. He was part of Uruguay under-20 team which won 2017 South American U-20 Championship. He has also represented his nation at 2013 South American U-15 Championship and 2015 South American U-17 Championship.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Nicolás Fernández at Soccerway
  2. ^ "WANDERERS VS. FÉNIX 1 - 1". Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  3. ^ "TORQUE VS. FÉNIX 0 - 2". Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. ^ "CERRO PORTEÑO VS. FÉNIX 2 - 0". Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  5. ^ "14 - Roberto Fernández - AUF". Retrieved 13 August 2019.