José Carlos Fernández (Bolivian footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Carlos Fernández González | ||
Date of birth | 24 January 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1987–1994 | |||
1992 | FIU Golden Panthers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–1996 | Oriente Petrolero | 6 | (0) |
1997 | Destroyers | 20 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Blooming | 55 | (0) |
2000 | Córdoba | 5 | (0) |
2000 | Jaguares | 21 | (0) |
2001 | New England Revolution | 7 | (0) |
2001 | Veracruz | 14 | (0) |
2002–2004 | Bolívar | 74 | (0) |
2004 | Independiente SF | 16 | (0) |
2005 | Deportivo Cali | 15 | (0) |
2006 | Universidad de Chile | 3 | (0) |
2006 | Universitario de Sucre | 9 | (0) |
2007 | Deportes Melipilla | 22 | (0) |
2008 | José Gálvez | 18 | (0) |
2008 | Blooming | 13 | (0) |
2009 | Bolívar | 8 | (0) |
2010 | Deportivo Italia | 11 | (0) |
2010 | Oriente Petrolero | 9 | (0) |
Total | 326 | (0) | |
National team‡ | |||
1998–2004 | Bolivia | 26 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 November 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 November 2012 |
José Carlos Fernández González (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse ˈkaɾlos feɾˈnandeθ], born 24 January 1971) is a Bolivian retired football goalkeeper who is currently active as director of football of Bolivian club Bolívar.
Club career[]
Early career[]
Fernández developed his football skills at , where he received a full scholarship to go to the United States and play while in college. After he finished school, he pursued a career as a professional goalkeeper.
International success at Cali[]
In his home country, Fernández played for important teams such as Oriente Petrolero, Blooming and Bolívar. He also went abroad to play for Córdoba CF in Spain, Jaguares and Veracruz in Mexico, New England Revolution in the MLS, Independiente Santa Fe and Deportivo Cali from Colombia.
Deportes Melipilla[]
Late career[]
International career[]
He has been capped for the Bolivian national team on 26 occasions,[1] having participated in Copa América 1999 and 2004 among the most important tournaments he took part in. He represented his country in 9 FIFA World Cup qualification matches and at the 1999 Confederations Cup.[2]
Honours[]
Club[]
- Blooming
- Primera División (2): 1998, 1999
- Bolívar
- Primera División (1): 2002
- Torneo de Apertura (1): 2009
- Deportivo Cali
- Torneo Finalización (1): 2005
- Oriente Petrolero
- Torneo de Clausura (1): 2010
References[]
- ^ Appearances for Bolivia National Team Archived 11 June 2009 at WebCite - RSSSF
- ^ José Carlos Fernández – FIFA competition record (archived)
External links[]
- José Carlos Fernández at National-Football-Teams.com
- José Carlos Fernández at ESPN FC
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- Bolivian footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Bolivia international footballers
- 1999 FIFA Confederations Cup players
- 1999 Copa América players
- 2004 Copa América players
- FIU Panthers men's soccer players
- Bolivian Primera División players
- Categoría Primera A players
- Oriente Petrolero players
- Club Destroyers players
- Club Blooming players
- Córdoba CF players
- Chiapas F.C. footballers
- New England Revolution players
- C.D. Veracruz footballers
- Club Bolívar players
- Independiente Santa Fe footballers
- Deportivo Cali footballers
- Universidad de Chile footballers
- Universitario de Sucre footballers
- Deportes Melipilla footballers
- José Gálvez FBC footballers
- Deportivo Italia players
- Bolivian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Expatriate footballers in Colombia
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Expatriate footballers in Peru
- Expatriate footballers in Venezuela
- Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico
- Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Colombia
- Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Peru
- Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Venezuela
- Major League Soccer players