Fernando Gorriarán

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gorriarán and the second or maternal family name is Fontes.
Fernando Gorriarán
Personal information
Full name Fernando Gorriarán Fontes
Date of birth (1994-11-27) 27 November 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Santos Laguna
Number 11
Youth career
River Plate Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013−2017 River Plate Montevideo 86 (6)
2017−2019 Ferencváros 52 (4)
2019− Santos Laguna 87 (11)
National team‡
2015 Uruguay U22 4 (1)
2021– Uruguay 4 (0)
Honours
Representing  Uruguay
Men's Football
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Team Competition
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:00, 17 January 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 November 2021

Fernando Gorriarán Fontes (born 27 November 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Santos Laguna and the Uruguay national team.[1]

Club career[]

River Plate[]

Born in Montevideo, Gorriarán grew up in the River Plate youth team. On 2 February 2014, he made his professional debut in 1–2 home loss against Uruguayan giants Peñarol. On 14 March 2015, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 away win against Nacional.

Ferencváros[]

On 11 June 2017, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencvárosi TC. He signed a four-year contract with the Budapest-based club.[2]

On 9 December 2017, he scored his first goal in the club in a 2–0 away win against Vasas.

International career[]

Gorriarán is a former Uruguayan youth international. He was part of under-22 team which won gold medal at 2015 Pan American Games.[3]

On 5 March 2021, Gorriarán was named in Uruguay senior team's 35-man preliminary squad for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Argentina and Bolivia.[4] However, CONMEBOL suspended those matches next day amid concern over the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] He made his senior team debut on 9 June 2021 in a World Cup qualifying match against Venezuela.[6]

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of matches played 19 May 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
River Plate 2013–14 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2014–15 21 1 0 0 4 0 25 1
2015–16 23 1 0 0 0 0 23 1
2016 13 0 0 0 5 0 18 0
2017 16 4 0 0 0 0 16 4
Total 86 6 0 0 9 0 95 6
Ferencváros 2017–18 28 2 1 0 4 0 33 2
2018–19 24 2 5 2 2 0 31 4
Total 52 4 6 2 6 0 64 6
Career total 138 10 6 2 15 0 159 12

International[]

As of 12 November 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Uruguay 2021 4 0
Total 4 0

Honours[]

Ferencváros

Uruguay U22

Individual

References[]

  1. ^ a b Fernando Gorriarán at Soccerway
  2. ^ "FTC: szerződtették az uruguayi középpályást". Nemzeti Sport. 11 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Uruguay campeón panamericano". 27 July 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  4. ^ "35 futbolistas reservados para enfrentar a Argentina y Bolivia por Eliminatorias". 5 March 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  5. ^ "CONMEBOL suspends March World Cup qualifiers after clubs' refusal to release players". Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Gorriarán debuta en la selección de Uruguay con empate ante Venezuela". Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  7. ^ "La Liga MX da a conocer el 11 ideal del Guardianes 2021". 2 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Liga MX unveils its final roster for the 2021 All-Star game". AS. 19 July 2021.

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