Fernando Gómez (footballer, born 1965)
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For other people named Fernando Gómez, see Fernando Gómez (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Colomer.
Fernando Gómez Colomer (born 11 September 1965), known simply as Fernando, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fernando Gómez Colomer | ||
Date of birth | (1965-09-11) 11 September 1965 (age 58) | ||
Place of birth | Valencia, Spain | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Colegio Salgui | |||
1980–1983 | Valencia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983 | Valencia B | ||
1983–1998 | Valencia | 458 | (117) |
1998–1999 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | (2) |
1999–2000 | Castellón | 35 | (10) |
Total | 512 | (129) | |
International career | |||
1983–1984 | Spain U18 | 12 | (1) |
1985 | Spain U19 | 1 | (1) |
1985 | Spain U20 | 6 | (3) |
1985–1990 | Spain U21 | 9 | (0) |
1989–1992 | Spain | 8 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
2016 | Torre Levante | ||
2017–2018 | Alzira | ||
2020–2021 | Benigànim | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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His professional career was closely connected to Valencia with which he made his La Liga debut at the age of 18, going on to make a record 556 appearances and score 142 official goals. He worked with the club in directorial capacities following his retirement.[1]
Fernando represented Spain at the 1990 World Cup.