Marlon Antonio Fernández

Marlon Fernández
Personal information
Full name Marlon Antonio Fernández Jiménez
Date of birth (1986-01-16) 16 January 1986
Place of birth San Cristóbal, Venezuela
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Carabobo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Deportivo Táchira 151 (12)
2010– Deportivo Lara 83 (10)
2012Cherno More (loan) 11 (1)
2013–2014Deportes Antofagasta (loan) 22 (1)
2015Deportivo Pasto 31 (5)
2016– Carabobo 36 (7)
National team
2009– Venezuela 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 1, 2014.


Marlon Antonio Fernández Jiménez (born 16 January 1986 in San Cristóbal) is a Venezuelan footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Carabobo.[1] In 2009 he was capped two times for the Venezuela 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

  1. "Marlon Fernández Facts". soccerway.com.
  2. Marlon Fernández at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. "Новият на Тича: Техникът от Сан Кристобал" (in Bulgarian). ole-bg.com. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
  4. "Deportivo Lara vs. Zulia 0–1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
  5. "Deportivo Anzoátegui vs. Deportivo Lara 2–1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2011-02-13.
  6. "Черно море привлича национал на Венесуела" (in Bulgarian). sport.bg. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
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