Marlon Antonio Fernández
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marlon Antonio Fernández Jiménez | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | San Cristóbal, Venezuela | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Deportivo Pasto | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2010 | Deportivo Táchira | 151 | (12) |
| 2010– | Deportivo Lara | 83 | (10) |
| 2012 | → Cherno More (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | → Deportes Antofagasta (loan) | 22 | (1) |
| 2015– | → Deportivo Pasto | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2009– | Venezuela | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 1, 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Marlon Fernández (born 16 January 1986 in San Cristóbal) is a Venezuelan footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Deportivo Pasto.[1] In 2009 he was capped two times for the Venezuelan national team.[2]
Career
Deportivo Táchira
Fernández began his career playing for Deportivo Táchira. In 2004, he was included in the Deportivo first-team squad. During his six years at Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, he scored 12 goals in 151 matches.[3] Marlon won the 2008 Venezuela League trophy with Deportivo.
On 17 April 2009, Fernández scored his first-ever Copa Libertadores goal, netting Deportivo's second in a 2–1 victory over the Paraguayan side Club Guaraní.
Deportivo Lara
In 2010 Fernández signed for Deportivo Lara. He made his debut on 8 August in a 1–0 home defeat against Zulia, coming on as a substitute for Pedro de Pablos.[4] Ten days later, he assisted Aquiles Ocanto and Edwin Chalar in a 2–0 home win over Santa Fe in their 2010 Copa Sudamericana preliminary stage first leg tie. On 24 September, Fernández scored his first goal for Deportivo Lara in a 2–2 draw against Zamora. Marlon netted Deportivo's only goal in a 2–1 defeat at Deportivo Anzoátegui on 13 February 2011.[5]
Cherno More (loan)
On 3 January 2012, Cherno More Varna confirmed Fernández has joined on loan until the end of the season.[6] He made his league debut on 4 March, in a 2–1 defeat to Levski Sofia. On 17 March, Marlon scored his first competitive goal for the club, scoring the match's only goal against Minyor Pernik.
References
- ↑ "Marlon Fernández Facts". soccerway.com.
- ↑ Marlon Fernández at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ "Новият на Тича: Техникът от Сан Кристобал" (in Bulgarian). ole-bg.com. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Deportivo Lara vs. Zulia 0–1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
- ↑ "Deportivo Anzoátegui vs. Deportivo Lara 2–1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
- ↑ "Черно море привлича национал на Венесуела" (in Bulgarian). sport.bg. Retrieved 2012-01-03.