Nicolás Fernández (footballer, born 2000)

Nicolás Ezequiel Fernández Mercau (born 11 January 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Elche CF. Mainly a left-back, he can also play as a winger.

San Lorenzo
Fernández progressed through all of the youth levels at San Lorenzo. He signed his first professional contract on 5 September 2018, prior to appearing on the bench for a Copa Argentina defeat to Temperley in October. He didn't appear on another first-team teamsheet until November 2020; for a Copa de la Liga Profesional match with Estudiantes, though again didn't get onto the pitch. Fernández's senior debut soon arrived though, with Mariano Soso selecting to come on for Juan Ramírez in a victory away to Aldosivi on 14 November.

Elche
On 1 September 2022, Fernández moved abroad and signed a five-year contract with La Liga side Elche CF.

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