Fabián Fernández
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabián Oscar Fernández | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1968 | ||
| Place of birth | Coronel Suárez, Argentina | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1991 | Sarmiento CS | – | (–) |
| 1991–1994 | Gimnasia La Plata | 57 | (16) |
| 1994–1995 | Vélez Sarsfield | 18 | (4) |
| 1996 | Universidad de Chile | 0 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Huracán Corrientes | 25 | (7) |
| 1997–1998 | Gimnasia de Jujuy | 23 | (4) |
| 1998–1999 | Olimpo | 26 | (7) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fabián Oscar Fernández (born 20 October 1968) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Born in Coronel Suárez, Argentina, Fernández started his career with the local club, Sarmiento before joining Gimnasia La Plata in the 1991–92 Argentine Primera División.[1][2]
In 1994, Fernández joined Vélez Sarsfield[2] and won the 1994 Copa Libertadores,[3] the 1994 Intercontinental Cup and the 1995 Apertura.[1][4]
In January 1996, Fernández moved abroad and signed with Universidad de Chile.[5][6] After having no chances to make appearances at league level and playing in friendlies, he returned to his homeland to play for Huracán Corrientes.[7]
In his last years, Fernández played for Gimnasia y Esgrima de Jujuy and Olimpo.[7]
Personal life
He was nicknamed Pícaro (Cunning).[1]
References
- ^ a b c Fanjul, Osvaldo (10 November 2018). "Qué es de la vida del Pícaro Fernández, un goleador "seguro" que dejó huella en el Lobo y Vélez". 0221 (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ a b "Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata - Temporada 1994-1995". www.gelp.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ "Campeón de América, 25 años de gloria". C. A. Vélez Sarsfield (in Spanish). 31 August 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ "Toda la gloria en una noche". C. A. Vélez Sarsfield (in Spanish). 2 December 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ Retamal, Rodrigo (21 April 2017). "Fabián "Pícaro" Fernández: "Se fracasa en otras cosas en la vida, no en el deporte"". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ "Copa Pícaro Fernández: ¿El peor refuerzo extranjero en la historia de la U? -". Pelotudos.cl (in Spanish). 29 August 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2025.
- ^ a b Ilic, Gabriel (8 February 2024). "Un fichaje que nunca será olvidado en la U: ¿Qué fue de Fabián "El Pícaro" Fernández?". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 29 December 2025.
External links
- Fabián Fernández at BDFA (in Spanish)