Pedro Fernández (Paraguayan footballer)

Pedro Fernández Cantero (born 29 April 1946) was a Paraguayan former footballer who played as a defender.[1]

Pedro Fernández
Personal information
Full name Pedro Fernández Cantero
Date of birth (1946-04-29) 29 April 1946 (age 78)
Place of birth Concepción, Paraguay
Date of death 21 November 2020
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1969 Barcelona 8 (0)
1969–1978 Granada 192 (5)
Total 200 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Fernández spent his entire career in Spain with Barcelona and Granada.[1] He joined La Liga side Barcelona in 1967 and went onto play eight times over two seasons with the club; his final match for Barcelona was a 1–1 draw with Valencia on 16 April 1969.[2] Ahead of the 1969–70 campaign, Fernández joined fellow La Liga club Granada.[1] He made his Granada debut in September 1969 in a 0–1 win versus Pontevedra.[2] Fernández remained with Granada until 1978 which included two hundred and twenty appearances and five goals.[1] He holds the record for most appearances in La Liga for Granada (172).[3][4]

Career statistics

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As of 8 January 2018.[1][2]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Continental Other[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barcelona 1967–68 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968–69 8 0 0 0 3[c] 0 11 0
Total 8 0 0 0 3 0 11 0
Granada 1969–70 La Liga 25 1 3 0 0 0 28 1
1970–71 23 0 3 0 0 0 26 0
1971–72 30 2 6 0 0 0 36 2
1972–73 30 0 5 0 0 0 35 0
1973–74 30 1 5 0 0 0 35 1
1974–75 16 0 3 0 0 0 19 0
1975–76 18 0 3 0 0 0 21 0
1976–77 Segunda División 15 1 0 0 0 0 15 1
1977–78 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Total 192 5 28 0 0 0 220 5
Career total 200 5 28 0 3 0 231 5

Honours

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Barcelona[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Pedro Fernández profile". BDFutbol. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Pedro Fernández profile". BDFutbol. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Ya había perdido la ilusión de ver al Granada en Primera". Granada Hoy. 15 August 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Fernández, un barcelonista que batió récords en el Granada". Marca. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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