Héctor Hernández Marrero

Héctor Hernández
Personal information
Full name Héctor José Hernández Marrero
Date of birth (1995-09-14) 14 September 1995
Place of birth Las Palmas, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Málaga
(on loan from Atlético Madrid)
Number 19
Youth career
Las Palmas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Las Palmas B 1 (0)
2013–2015 Atlético Madrid B 37 (6)
2015– Atlético Madrid 1 (0)
2015–2016Elche (loan) 31 (1)
2016–2018Albacete (loan) 54 (22)
2018–Málaga (loan) 0 (0)
National team
2013 Spain U19 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 August 2018

Héctor José Hernández Marrero (born 14 September 1995) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Málaga CF on loan from Atlético Madrid as a forward.

Club career

Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Hernández started playing football with hometown club UD Las Palmas and made his senior debut with the reserves in the 2012–13 season, in Tercera División. On 15 May 2013, he signed with Atlético Madrid for a 250,000 fee plus 750,000 in add-ons,[1] being initially assigned to the B-team in Segunda División B.

Hernández made his debut with the Colchoneros' first team on 18 December 2013, coming on as a 76th-minute substitute for Léo Baptistão and scoring immediately after in a 2–1 Copa del Rey home win against UE Sant Andreu (6–1 on aggregate).[2] He first appeared in La Liga on 25 August of the following year, replacing Mario Mandžukić in a 0–0 draw at Rayo Vallecano.[3]

On 13 August 2015, Hernández joined Elche CF from Segunda División in a season-long loan.[4] One year later, he moved to Albacete Balompié also in a temporary deal;[5] after achieving promotion to the second level while contributing with a career-best 20 goals to the feat,[6] his loan was extended for a further year on 1 September 2017.[7]

On 1 August 2018, Hernández agreed to a one-year loan deal with Málaga CF, still in division two.[8]

References

  1. Héctor Hernández ya es atlético (Héctor Hernández is already atlético); Marca, 15 May 2013 (in Spanish)
  2. El capitán Gabi pone orden (Captain Gabi brings order); Marca, 18 December 2013 (in Spanish)
  3. Atletico draw blank against Rayo; ESPN FC, 25 August 2014
  4. Acuerdo para la cesión de Héctor Hernández al Elche (Agreement for the loan of Héctor Hernández to Elche); Atlético Madrid, 13 August 2015 (in Spanish)
  5. Héctor Hernández, cedido al Albacete Balompié (Héctor Hernández, loaned to Albacete Balompié); Mundo Deportivo, 31 August 2016 (in Spanish)
  6. Sevilla, Juan Manuel (24 May 2017). "El gol en el Albacete tiene conexión canaria" [Goal at Albacete has a Canarian connection] (in Spanish). Diario AS. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  7. Héctor Hernández vuelve al Albacete Balompié (Héctor Hernández returns to Albacete Balompié); Albacete Balompié, 1 September 2017 (in Spanish)
  8. Héctor Hernández fortalece la parcela ofensiva (Héctor Hernández bolsters the attacking area); Málaga CF, 1 August 2018 (in Spanish)
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