| Cristhian Hernández | |
| Fullname: | Cristhian Hernández |
| Birth Date: | 30 October 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Height: | 1.8m (05.9feet) |
| Position: | Attacking midfielder, forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2008–2009 |
| Youthclubs1: | LA Galaxy |
| Youthyears2: | 2010–2011 |
| Youthclubs2: | Players Development Academy |
| Years1: | 2011 |
| Clubs1: | Central Jersey Spartans |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2012–2014 |
| Clubs2: | Philadelphia Union |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2013 |
| Clubs3: | → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) |
| Caps3: | 20 |
| Goals3: | 4 |
| Years4: | 2014 |
| Clubs4: | → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) |
| Caps4: | 15 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2015 |
| Clubs5: | New York Cosmos B |
| Years6: | 2016 |
| Clubs6: | UdeG II |
| Years7: | 2017 |
| Clubs7: | Elm City Express |
| Caps7: | 10 |
| Goals7: | 3 |
| Years8: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs8: | Cuervos de Ensenada |
| Years9: | 2019 |
| Clubs9: | Las Vegas Lights |
| Caps9: | 14 |
| Goals9: | 1 |
| Years10: | 2019 |
| Clubs10: | Philadelphia Fury |
| Years11: | 2019 |
| Clubs11: | Los Angeles Force |
| Club-Update: | 3 July 2019 |
Cristhian Hernández (born October 30, 1993) is a Mexican footballer.
Hernández attended Saint Benedict's Preparatory School in New Jersey. In 2011, he led Saint Benedict's Prep to a 24-0 record, a number one ranking and the school's seventh national championship in 2011. He was named to the NJ Star-Ledger’s All-Prep First Team, ESPN High School All-New Jersey State and a top 10 soccer recruit in the nation.
Hernández also spent some time in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy. In 2008–09, he made 24 appearances for the LA Galaxy U15/U16 squad and scored five goals. In 2010, Hernández joined the Players Development Academy (PDA), a Youth Development Affiliate of the Philadelphia Union, and scored 16 goals in 26 appearances for the club on his way to winning USDA U-18 Academy Player of The Year.
Hernández also made one appearance for USL Premier Development League club Central Jersey Spartans in 2011.[1]
On March 5, 2012, Hernández signed with the Philadelphia Union as the club's third homegrown player.[2] He made his debut for the club about a couple weeks later, coming on as a sub in a 2-1 home loss to the Colorado Rapids.[3] After failing to make the 2012 MLS Cup Playoffs, Hernández joined La Liga side Real Sociedad for a training stint during the MLS off-season.[4]
On 15 April 2014, Hernández signed for New York Cosmos B.[5]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
| USA | League | Open Cup | League Cup | North America | Total | ||||||||
| 2012 | Philadelphia Union | Major League Soccer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2013 | Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | USL Pro | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | |
| Total | USA | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | |||
Updated June 23, 2013