Borja Fernández (footballer, born 1995)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Borja Fernández Fernández | ||
Date of birth | 16 August 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Vigo, Spain | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Celta | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | Celta B | 112 | (9) |
2014–2018 | Celta | 10 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Reus (loan) | 19 | (1) |
International career | |||
2013 | Spain U19 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 August 2018 |
Borja Fernández Fernández (born 16 August 1995) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Club career
Born in Vigo, Galicia, Fernández played youth football with hometown's Celta de Vigo, and signed a four-year professional contract on 26 February 2013.[1] He made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2013–14 season, in Segunda División B.
Fernández made his first-team – and La Liga – debut on 24 August 2014, starting in a 3–1 home win against Getafe CF.[2] The following day, he extended his contract until 2019.[3]
On 20 July 2017, Fernández was loaned to Segunda División club CF Reus Deportiu for one year.[4] He scored his first goal as a professional on 22 October, being essential as the visitors beat UD Almería 1–0.[5]
On 7 August 2018, Fernández terminated his contract with Celta.[6]
References
- ^ El canterano Borja Fernández renueva hasta junio de 2017 (Youth player Borja Fernández renews until June 2017); Faro de Vigo, 26 February 2013 (in Spanish)
- ^ Celta Vigo 3–1 Getafe; ESPN FC, 24 August 2014
- ^ Borja Fernández renueva con el Celta de Vigo hasta 2019 (Borja Fernández renews with Celta de Vigo until 2019); Mundo Deportivo, 25 August 2014 (in Spanish)
- ^ Borja Fernández, nou jugador del CF Reus (Borja Fernández, new player of CF Reus); Reus Deportiu, 20 July 2017 (in Catalan)
- ^ El Reus tira de efectividad ante un impreciso Almería (Reus resort to effectiveness against iffy Almería); Marca, 22 October 2017 (in Spanish)
- ^ El centrocampista Borja Fernández se desvincula del RC Celta (Central midfielder Borja Fernández leaves RC Celta); Celta Vigo, 7 August 2018 (in Spanish)
External links
- Borja Fernández at BDFutbol
- Borja Fernández at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- Borja Fernández at Soccerway