Héctor Hernández Marrero

Héctor
Personal information
Full name Héctor José Hernández Marrero
Date of birth (1995-09-14) 14 September 1995
Place of birth Las Palmas, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Elche
(on loan from Atlético Madrid)
Number 11
Youth career
Las Palmas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2013–2015 Atlético Madrid B 37 (6)
2014– Atlético Madrid 1 (0)
2015– → Elche (loan) 13 (1)
National team
2013 Spain U19 5 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2016.

† Appearances (goals)
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Marrero.

Héctor José Hernández Marrero (born 14 September 1995), simply known as Héctor, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Elche CF on loan from Atlético Madrid as a striker.

Club career

Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Héctor started playing football with hometown UD Las Palmas, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2012–13 campaign, in Tercera División. On 15 May 2013 he moved to Atlético Madrid, for a €250,000 plus 750,000 in add-ons.[1] He was initially assigned to the B-team in Segunda División B.

Héctor made his debut with the Colchoneros' first team on 18 December 2013, replacing Léo Baptistão and scoring his side's first of a 2–1 Copa del Rey home win against UE Sant Andreu (6–1 on aggregate).[2] On 25 August of the following year he made his La Liga debut, replacing Mario Mandžukić in a 0–0 draw at Rayo Vallecano.[3]

On 13 August 2015 Héctor was loaned to Elche CF in Segunda División, in a season-long deal.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Héctor Hernández ya es atlético (Héctor Hernández is already atlético); Marca, 15 May 2013 (Spanish)
  2. ↑ El capitán Gabi pone orden (Captain Gabi brings order); Marca, 18 December 2013 (Spanish)
  3. ↑ Atletico draw blank against Rayo; ESPN FC, 25 August 2014
  4. ↑ Acuerdo para la cesión de Héctor Hernández al Elche (Agreement for the loan of Héctor Hernández to Elche); Atlético's official website, 13 August 2015 (Spanish)

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