Adrián Fernández (footballer, born 1977)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Claudio Adrián Fernández Leal | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1997 | Albion | ||
| 1998–2000 | Liverpool Montevideo | ||
| 2000 | Salus | ||
| 2001–2004 | Uruguay Montevideo | ||
| 2005 | Progreso | ||
| 2006–2007 | Sud América | ||
| 2008 | Deportivo Maldonado | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2012–2016 | Oriental | ||
| 2016–2017 | Villa Teresa | ||
| 2017 | Cerro Largo | ||
| 2018 | Villa Teresa | ||
| 2019–2020 | Sud América | ||
| 2020 | Villa Teresa | ||
| 2022 | Cerrito | ||
| 2022 | Juventud de Las Piedras | ||
| 2023 | Plaza Colonia | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Claudio Adrián Fernández Leal (born 30 January 1977) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a forward.
Playing career[edit]
Born in Montevideo, Fernández represented Albion, Liverpool Montevideo, Salus, Uruguay Montevideo, Progreso, Sud América and Deportivo Maldonado.
Managerial career[edit]
After retiring, Fernández began his managerial career with Oriental. In July 2016, he took over Villa Teresa,[1] but left the following January.
In May 2017, Fernández was named in charge of Cerro Largo, but was dismissed in November.[2] On 25 January of the following year, he returned to Villa Teresa.[3]
On 26 July 2019, Fernández was appointed manager of Sud América,[4] but left the following February.[5] He returned to Villa Teresa for a third spell shortly after, before being named in charge of Cerrito on 15 January 2022.[6]
Fernández resigned from Cerrito on 11 April 2022.[7] He finished the year in charge of Juventud de Las Piedras, before returning to the top tier on 22 May 2023, after being named in charge of Plaza Colonia.[8]
On 28 August 2023, Fernández was sacked by Plaza Colonia.[9]
References[edit]
- ^ "Adrian Fernández nuevo DT del Villa lo estará acompañado como Ayudante Técnico por Andres Furtado" [Adrian Fernández new manager of Villa he will be accompanied as an assistant manager with Andres Furtado.]. Villa Teresa (in Spanish). Twitter. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ ""Aquel pasaje por Cerro Largo me sirvió para crecer tanto en el plano profesional como personal", dijo Adrián Fernández, quien fuera técnico de los arachanes entre mayo y noviembre de 2017" ["That spell at Cerro Largo helped me to grow both professionally and personally"] (in Spanish). La Voz de Melo. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Adrián Fernández asumirá como D.T. en Villa Teresa" [Adrián Fernández will take over as manager at Villa Teresa] (in Spanish). El Ascenso. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Sud América: Adrián Fernández es el nuevo entrenador" [Sud América: Adrián Fernández is the new manager] (in Spanish). El Ascenso. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Sud América: En busca de un nuevo entrenador" [Sud América: searching for a new manager] (in Spanish). El Ascenso. 5 February 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Cerrito: Adrián Fernández se estrena como DT en Primera con muchos deberes por delante" [Cerrito: Adrián Fernández debuts as manager in Primera with many duties ahead of him] (in Spanish). El País. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Adrián Fernández dejó de ser el director técnico de Cerrito tras perder con Fénix" [Adrián Fernández left as manager of Cerrito after losing to Fénix] (in Spanish). Fútbol.uy. 11 April 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Plaza Colonia designó al nuevo entrenador tras la destitución de Nicolás Vigneri" [Plaza Colonia appointed the new manager following the dismissal of Nicolás Vigneri] (in Spanish). El Observador. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Previo al partido con Nacional, Adrián Fernández dejó de ser el técnico de Plaza Colonia" [Prior to the match against Nacional, Adrián Fernández ceased to be the manager of Plaza Colonia] (in Spanish). FútbolUy. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
External links[edit]
- Adrián Fernández at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Adrián Fernández coach profile at Soccerway
- 1977 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Montevideo
- Uruguayan men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Albion F.C. players
- Liverpool F.C. (Montevideo) players
- Uruguay Montevideo players
- C.A. Progreso players
- Sud América players
- Uruguayan football managers
- Uruguayan Primera División managers
- Uruguayan Segunda División managers
- Cerro Largo F.C. managers
- Sud América managers
- Club Sportivo Cerrito managers
- Juventud de Las Piedras managers
- Club Plaza Colonia de Deportes managers