Joaquín Fernández (footballer, born 1999)

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Pertusso.
Joaquín Fernández
Personal information
Full name Joaquín Fernández Pertusso
Date of birth (1999-01-22) 22 January 1999 (age 23)
Place of birth Rocha, Uruguay
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 SC Heerenveen
Youth career
Defensor Sporting
River Plate Montevideo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 River Plate Montevideo 22 (0)
2020– SC Heerenveen 0 (0)
2021 → Montevideo City Torque (loan) 14 (0)
National team
2017 Uruguay U18 1 (0)
2018 Uruguay U20 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2022

Joaquín Fernández Pertusso (born 22 January 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Dutch Eredivisie club SC Heerenveen.[1]

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]

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]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
River Plate Montevideo 2018 Primera División 2 0 — — — 2 0
2019 18 0 — 0 0 1[a] 0 19 0
2020 2 0 — 2[b] 0 — 4 0
Total 22 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 25 0
Heerenveen 2020–21 Eredivisie 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
Career total 22 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 25 0
  1. ^ Appearance in Torneo Intermedio final.
  2. ^ Appearances in Copa Sudamericana.

References[]

  1. ^ a b 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. ^ a b "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.

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