Gabriel Fernández
Attack - Centre-Forward
at CD Cruz Azul
at CD Cruz Azul
875 days · joined 2024-01-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
Market value
€2.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.24
goals / match
CA Peñarol
top club · 54 apps
Career highs
€3.00m
peak value · 2019
€8.90m
top transfer fee · 23/24
13
best season · 2018
6 · 8.7%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1994-05-13 · 6 players total
283Appearances
69Goals
23Assists
32Yellow cards
1Red cards
61Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gabriel Fernández |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Gabriel Mathías Fernández Leites |
| Date of birth | 1994-05-13 (32 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Citizenship |  Uruguay |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | CD Cruz Azul |
| Joined | 2024-01-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Equipo TMA |
Jul 2025
25/26 — CD Cruz Azul
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — CD Cruz Azul, CD Cruz Azul U23
31 matches · 9 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
32 games missed
Jan 2024
Transfer: UNAM Pumas → CD Cruz Azul
23/24 · Transfer · €8.90m
Jul 2023
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → UNAM Pumas
23/24 · Transfer · €3.20m
Jul 2023
2023 — UNAM Pumas
3 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — UNAM Pumas, CD Cruz Azul
26 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: FC Juárez → Celta de Vigo
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — FC Juárez
32 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2021
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → FC Juárez
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Juárez
15 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Real Zaragoza → Celta de Vigo
20/21 · Return from loan
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2020
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → Real Zaragoza
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Real Zaragoza
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Celta de Vigo
22 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — CA Peñarol
18 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: Peñarol → Celta de Vigo
18/19 · Return from loan
Mar 2019
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jan 2019
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → Peñarol
18/19 · Loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Peñarol → Celta de Vigo
18/19 · Transfer · €3.50m
Oct 2018
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2018
2018 — CA Peñarol
36 matches · 13 G · 5 A · across 7 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Racing Club → Peñarol
17/18 · Transfer · €612k
Oct 2017
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2017
2017 — Racing Club de Montevideo
4 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2017
Injury: unknown
27 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — Racing Club de Montevideo
15 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — Racing Club de Montevideo
16 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
2015 — Racing Club de Montevideo
14 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2015
Injury: unknown
27 games missed
Jul 2014
Transfer: Defensor SC → Racing Club
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — Defensor Sporting Club
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
2013 — Cerro Largo FC
12 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Defensor SC U19 → Defensor SC
13/14 · Transfer
Jun 2013
Transfer: Cerro Largo → Defensor SC U19
12/13 · Return from loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Defensor SC U19 → Cerro Largo
12/13 · Loan
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.93/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.93/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
CD Cruz Azul
14.2%
CD Cruz Azul U23
1.0%
UNAM Pumas
9.3%
FC Juárez
29.9%
CA Peñarol
23.3%
Racing Club de Montevideo
6.7%
Defensor Sporting Club
0.0%
Cerro Largo FC
5.6%
Real Zaragoza
0.0%
Celta de Vigo
10.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Cruz Azul | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 780 |
| CD Cruz Azul U23 | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 53 |
| UNAM Pumas | 2 | 2023 | 23/24 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 510 |
| FC Juárez | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 1,643 |
| CA Peñarol | 2 | 2018 | 2019 | 54 | 18 | 7 | 1,284 |
| Racing Club de Montevideo | 4 | 16/17 | 2017 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 369 |
| Defensor Sporting Club | 1 | 2014 | 2014 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cerro Largo FC | 1 | 2013 | 2013 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 309 |
| Real Zaragoza | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celta de Vigo | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 555 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Liga MX Apertura | CD Cruz Azul | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 24/25 | CONCACAF CC | CD Cruz Azul | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 190 |
| 24/25 | Liga MX Apertura | CD Cruz Azul | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| 24/25 | Liga MX Clausura | CD Cruz Azul | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 213 |
| 24/25 | Liga MX U23 Apertura | CD Cruz Azul U23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 24/25 | Liguilla Apertura | CD Cruz Azul | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 23/24 | Liga MX Apertura | UNAM Pumas | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 229 |
| 23/24 | Liga MX Clausura | CD Cruz Azul | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 197 |
| 23/24 | Liguilla Apertura | UNAM Pumas | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 17 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 239 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Clausura | FC Juárez | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 537 |
| 21/22 | Liga MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 132 |
| 21/22 | Liga MX Clausura | FC Juárez | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 735 |
| 2023 | Leagues Cup | UNAM Pumas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 |
| 2019 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Peñarol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Libertadores | CA Peñarol | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Liga AUF Apertura | CA Peñarol | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 187 |
| 2019 | Supercopa | CA Peñarol | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Copa Sudamericana | CA Peñarol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Libertadores | CA Peñarol | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 375 |
| 2018 | Liga AUF Apertura | CA Peñarol | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 329 |
| 2018 | Liga AUF Clausura | CA Peñarol | 12 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 103 |
| 2018 | Liga AUF Intermedio | CA Peñarol | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 |
| 2018 | Playoffs Liga AUF | CA Peñarol | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Supercopa | CA Peñarol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Liga AUF Clausura | Racing Club de Montevideo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| 2016 | Liga AUF Apertura | Racing Club de Montevideo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Liga AUF Clausura | Racing Club de Montevideo | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Liga AUF Apertura | Racing Club de Montevideo | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 128 |
| 2014 | Liga AUF Apertura | Defensor Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Liga AUF Clausura | Defensor Sporting Club | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Liga AUF Clausura | Cerro Largo FC | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 309 |
| 20/21 | 2ª División | Real Zaragoza | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | Real Zaragoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 555 |
| 16/17 | Camp. Uruguayo Esp. | Racing Club de Montevideo | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 167 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2013-01-09 | Defensor SC U19 | Cerro Largo | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Cerro Largo | Defensor SC U19 | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Defensor SC U19 | Defensor SC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-12 | Defensor SC | Racing Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-19 | Racing Club | Peñarol | Transfer | 550000 | €612k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-26 | Peñarol | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 500000 | €3.50m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-27 | Celta de Vigo | Peñarol | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Peñarol | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-11 | Celta de Vigo | Real Zaragoza | Loan | 2400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Real Zaragoza | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-19 | Celta de Vigo | FC Juárez | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | FC Juárez | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-03 | Celta de Vigo | UNAM Pumas | Transfer | 2000000 | €3.20m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | UNAM Pumas | CD Cruz Azul | Transfer | 2800000 | €8.90m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2015-01-10 | 2015-11-09 | 304 | 27 |
| 16/17 | Cruciate ligament surgery | 2017-01-08 | 2017-09-30 | 266 | 27 |
| 17/18 | Fitness | 2017-10-01 | 2017-11-17 | 48 | 6 |
| 18/19 | Muscle injury | 2018-10-26 | 2018-10-31 | 6 | 1 |
| 18/19 | Ankle injury | 2019-03-19 | 2019-04-08 | 21 | 4 |
| 19/20 | influenza | 2019-09-18 | 2019-09-23 | 6 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Achilles tendon problems | 2019-10-16 | 2019-10-25 | 10 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Adductor pain | 2020-01-08 | 2020-01-15 | 8 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Heel injury | 2021-04-20 | 2021-05-03 | 14 | 2 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-08-20 | 2021-11-03 | 76 | 11 |
| 23/24 | Cruciate ligament injury | 2024-02-12 | 2024-10-17 | 249 | 32 |
Current€2.00m
Peak€3.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€1.90m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Dawson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabricio Formiliano | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Maximiliano Olivera | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Agustín Canobbio | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Hernández | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Guzmán Pereira | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesús Trindade | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Giovanni González | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Salcedo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Liga AUF Clausura | CA Peñarol | 9 | 12 |
| 16/17 | Camp. Uruguayo Esp. | Racing Club de Montevideo | 8 | 15 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Apertura | FC Juárez | 6 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Camp. Uruguayo Esp. | Racing Club de Montevideo | 4 | 15 |
| 2018 | Liga AUF Clausura | CA Peñarol | 4 | 12 |
| 22/23 | Liga MX Clausura | FC Juárez | 3 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | FC Juárez | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-19 | Celta de Vigo | FC Juárez | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | Real Zaragoza | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-11 | Celta de Vigo | Real Zaragoza | Loan | — | €2.40m |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Peñarol | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-27 | Celta de Vigo | Peñarol | Loan | — | €500k |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Cerro Largo | Defensor SC U19 | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-09 | Defensor SC U19 | Cerro Largo | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Gabriel Fernández's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumas UNAM | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 18% |
| Club Necaxa | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 20% |
| Santos Laguna | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 40% |
| UANL Tigres | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 10% |
| Deportivo Guadalajara | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 0% |
| Atlético San Luis | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 50% |
| Deportivo Toluca | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 30% |
| CF Monterrey | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 30% |
| Club León | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 10% |
| CF América | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 20% |
| Atlas Guadalajara | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 11% |
| CF Pachuca | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | First senior goal | |
| 22/23 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 31 | 539 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 23/24 | 26 | 596 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 22/23 | 32 | 776 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 21/22 | 15 | 867 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 2019 | 18 | 187 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 |
| 2018 | 36 | 1,097 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 2017 | 4 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 128 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.41 |
| 2013 | 12 | 309 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 20/21 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 22 | 555 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 16/17 | 15 | 167 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga MX Apertura
43 apps
16 G
2 A
Liga AUF Clausura
43 apps
13 G
6 A
Liga AUF Apertura
43 apps
12 G
2 A
Liga MX Clausura
47 apps
8 G
5 A
Camp. Uruguayo Esp.
15 apps
8 G
4 A
Liguilla Apertura
7 apps
3 G
1 A
CONCACAF CC
8 apps
2 G
0 A
Liga MX U23 Apertura
2 apps
2 G
0 A
Leagues Cup
3 apps
2 G
0 A
LaLiga
20 apps
1 G
1 A
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Who is Gabriel Fernández?
Gabriel Fernández is an Uruguay professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for CD Cruz Azul.
How old is Gabriel Fernández?
Gabriel Fernández is 32 years old. He was born on May 13, 1994 in Montevideo.
What position does Gabriel Fernández play?
Gabriel Fernández plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Gabriel Fernández play for?
Gabriel Fernández currently plays for CD Cruz Azul.
How many career goals has Gabriel Fernández scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gabriel Fernández has scored 69 goals in 283 appearances.
What is Gabriel Fernández's market value?
Gabriel Fernández's most recent reported market value is €2.00m.