Javi Hernández (footballer, born 1998)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Javier Hernández Carrera | ||
Date of birth | 2 May 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Jerez de la Frontera, Spain | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Girona (on loan from Leganés) | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2008 | Torrecera | ||
2008–2009 | La Granja | ||
2009–2013 | Sevilla | ||
2013–2017 | Real Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2020 | Real Madrid B | 24 | (2) |
2017–2018 | → El Ejido (loan) | 33 | (2) |
2018 | → Oviedo B (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2018–2019 | → Oviedo (loan) | 25 | (1) |
2020– | Leganés | 72 | (6) |
2022– | → Girona (loan) | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:11, 31 August 2022 (UTC) |
Javier “Javi” Hernández Carrera (born 2 May 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays as either a central defender or a left back for Girona FC, on loan from CD Leganés.
Club career
Born in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Hernández joined Real Madrid's youth setup in 2013, from Sevilla FC.[1] On 17 July 2017, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to Segunda División B side CD El Ejido, for one year.[2]
Hernández made his senior debut on 27 August 2017, starting and scoring his team's first in a 3–3 home draw against FC Cartagena. He finished the campaign as an undisputed starter, contributing with two goals in 33 matches.
On 13 July 2018, Hernández was loaned to Real Oviedo Vetusta also in the third division, until the end of the season.[3] He made his first-team debut on 11 September, starting in a 0–1 away loss against RCD Mallorca for the season's Copa del Rey.[4]
Hernández scored his first professional goal on 7 January 2019, netting the opener in a 3–2 away win against CD Numancia in the Segunda División. Upon returning, he was assigned to Real Madrid's B-team in the third division.
On 28 September 2020, Hernández agreed to a four-year deal with CD Leganés in the second division.[5] On 19 August 2022, he was loaned to La Liga side Girona FC for the season.[6]
Honours
- Real Madrid
References
- ^ "El Madrid se lleva a otro canterano del Sevilla" [Madrid take another youth player of Sevilla]. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- ^ "Javi Hernández será celeste la próxima temporada" [Javi Hernández will be celeste the next season] (in Portuguese). CD El Ejido. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- ^ "Javi Hernández refuerza el Real Oviedo Vetusta" [Javi Hernández bolsters Real Oviedo Vetusta] (in Spanish). Real Oviedo. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
- ^ "El Mallorca apuesta más fuerte" [Mallorca bet higher] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- ^ "C.D Leganés strengthen its defense with Javier Hernández". CD Leganés. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ "El C.D. Leganés y el Girona F.C. acuerdan la cesión de Javi Hernández por una temporada" [C.D. Leganés and Girona F.C. agree the loan of Javi Hernández for one season] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 19 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
External links
- Real Madrid profile
- Javi Hernández at BDFutbol
- Javi Hernández at Soccerway
- CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt)
- CS1 Spanish-language sources (es)
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Articles without Wikidata item
- BDFutbol template with ID not in Wikidata
- Soccerway template with ID not in Wikidata
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Jerez de la Frontera
- Spanish footballers
- Association football defenders
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Real Madrid Castilla footballers
- Real Oviedo Vetusta players
- Real Oviedo players
- CD Leganés players
- Girona FC players