Joaquín Fernández (footballer, born 1999)

Joaquín Fernández Pertusso (born 22 January 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Boston River.[1]

Joaquín Fernández
Personal information
Full name Joaquín Fernández Pertusso
Date of birth (1999-01-22) 22 January 1999
Place of birth Rocha, Uruguay
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Boston River
Number 33
Youth career
Defensor Sporting
River Plate Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 River Plate Montevideo 22 (0)
2020–2023 Heerenveen 0 (0)
2021Montevideo City Torque (loan) 14 (0)
2022Atenas (loan) 20 (0)
2023– Boston River 1 (0)
International career
2017 Uruguay U18 1 (0)
2018 Uruguay U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 February 2023

Career

A youth academy product of Defensor Sporting, Fernández joined River Plate prior to 2018 Uruguayan Primera División season. He made his professional debut on 12 May 2018 in a 1–0 win against his former club Defensor.[2]

On 6 August 2020, Eredivisie club Heerenveen announced the signing of Fernández on a three-year deal.[3][4] On 4 March 2021, he joined Montevideo City Torque on a loan deal until 31 December 2021.[5]

On 15 January 2023, Fernández signed with Boston River.[6]

Personal life

Joaquín is the younger brother of Progreso midfielder Fabricio. Fernández also holds an Italian passport.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 6 August 2020[1]
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
River Plate Montevideo2018Primera División2020
2019180001[lower-alpha 1]0190
2020202[lower-alpha 2]040
Total220002010250
Heerenveen2020–21Eredivisie000000
Career total220002010250
  1. Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
  2. Appearances in Copa Sudamericana.

References

  1. Joaquín Fernández at Soccerway
  2. "River Plate vs. Defensor Sporting - 12 May 2018 - Soccerway". Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  3. "Joaquin Fernandez tekent tot 2023 bij sc Heerenveen". Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  4. "Verdediger Fernandez tekent driejarig contract bij SC Heerenveen". Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  5. "El rochense Joaquin Fernández se suma a Montevideo City Torque". 4 March 2021. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  6. "¡BIENVENIDO JOAQUÍN!" (in Spanish). Boston River. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.


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