Andrés Hernández (footballer)

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Andrés Hernández
Personal information
Full name Andrés Alejandro Hernández Hernández
Date of birth (1993-04-21) 21 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Caracas, Venezuela
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2009–2010 San Agustin
2011–2012 Deportivo La Guaira
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Deportivo La Guaira 6 (0)
2014–2018 Portuguesa 83 (3)
2019 Frej 0 (0)
2019 CAI de La Chorrera 11 (0)
2020–2021 Aragua 33 (1)
2022 Chattanooga Red Wolves 16 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022

Andrés Alejandro Hernández Hernández (born 21 April 1993) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.[1]

Club career[edit]

Hernández's joined the San Agustin FC U-17 team and helped the club to back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010. After a successful championship run, Hernández joined Deportivo La Guaira, then known as Real Esppor Club, and helped the U-20 team to back-to-back championships in 2011 and 2012. He made his debut for the club in 2012, appearing in the Copa Venezuela and scoring a goal.[2]

In 2014, he moved to Portuguesa of the Venezuelan Segunda División, helping Portuguesa win the league to secure promotion to the Venezuelan Primera División He spent four years with Portuguesa before transferring to IK Frej of the Swedish Superettan.[3] He did not play a first team fixture in Sweden, transferring to CAI de La Chorrera of the Liga Panameña de Fútbol.[citation needed] After a season in Panama, Hernández returned to Venezuela and played two seasons with Aragua in 2020 and 2021.[2]

On 9 April 2022, Hernández signed with USL League One club Chattanooga Red Wolves.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Venezuela - Andrés Hernández - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ a b c "Red Wolves Sign Venezuelan International Andrés Hernández".
  3. ^ "Officiellt: Frej värvar från Venezuela: "Tydligt led av samarbetet med Hammarby"". fotbollskanalen.