| Damián Fernández | |
| Fullname: | Damián Ariel Fernández |
| Birth Date: | 2 January 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Merlo, Argentina[1] |
| Height: | 1.80 m |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Clubnumber: | 34 |
| Youthclubs1: | Defensores de la Ribera |
| Youthclubs2: | Racing Club |
| Youthyears3: | 2015–2019 |
| Youthclubs3: | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Years1: | 2019– |
| Clubs1: | Vélez Sarsfield |
| Caps1: | 38 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam1: | Argentina U18 |
| Club-Update: | 12:33, 8 May 2024 (UTC) |
Damián Ariel Fernández (born 2 January 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Vélez Sarsfield.[2]
Fernández joined the youth system of Vélez Sarsfield in 2015 from Trelew-based Racing Club, who he signed for from Defensores de la Ribera.[3] [4] [5] His move into their senior set-up arrived ahead of the 2019–20 campaign.[2] He made his professional debut on 31 August 2019 in a Primera División fixture with Estudiantes, as the centre-back came off the bench in the second half to replace Cristian Núñez in a one-goal victory.[2]
In May 2019, Fernández was selected to train against Argentina's seniors during the Copa América.[6] In the following months, Fernández appeared with the U18s at the L'Alcúdia International Tournament in Spain.[7] [8]
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