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)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Deportivo Táchira
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Deportivo Táchira 151 (12)
2010– Deportivo Lara 83 (10)
2012 → Cherno More Varna (loan) 11 (1)
2013–2014 → Deportes Antofagasta (loan) 22 (1)
2015 → Deportivo Pasto 31 (5)
2016–2018 Carabobo 106 (10)
2019 Atlético Venezuela 20 (2)
2019– Deportivo Táchira 85 (5)
International career
2009– Venezuela 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 August 2023

Marlon Antonio Fernández Jiménez (born 16 January 1986 in San Cristóbal) is a Venezuelan footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Deportivo Táchira.[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 Lara's only goal in a 2–1 defeat at Deportivo Anzoátegui on 13 February 2011.[5]

Cherno More Varna (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. ↑ "ACD Lara vs. Zulia 0–1". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
  5. ↑ "Deportivo Anzoátegui vs. ACD 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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