Ezequiel Fernández (footballer)

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Ezequiel Fernández
Personal information
Full name Ignacio Ezequiel Agustín Fernández Carballo
Date of birth (2002-07-25) 25 July 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Boca Juniors
Number 21
Youth career
Boca Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Boca Juniors 9 (0)
2022Tigre (loan) 39 (0)
International career
2019 Argentina U17 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 Feb 2023

Ignacio Ezequiel Agustín Fernández Carballo (born 25 July 2002), mostly known as Equi Fernandez, is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Boca Juniors.

Biography[edit]

Fernández started to play in Boca Juniors in 2012, after an agreement signed with FC Barcelona through which both clubs committed to collaborate together in youth players training.[1] He debuted as professional in May 2021, when Boca Juniors was defeated by Patronato 1–0, where he stayed 60 minutes on field.

He was traded to Tigre in February 2022 on loan for a year. The transaction completed for E450,000. Fernández played a total of 14 matches with that club. After the loan expired, Fernández returned to Boca Juniors in 2023.[2]

Argentina[edit]

Fernández was called up for the Argentina U17 then coached by Pablo Aimar to play the 2019 South American Championship in Peru, where the national side crowned champions. He also played for Argentina in the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup held in Brazil.

Honours[edit]

Boca Juniors

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