Gerard Fernández Castellano (born 4 October 2002), known as Peque Fernández, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Sevilla.
Club career Born in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Fernández joined the youth setup of Cornellà in 2011. in 2014, he departed for Barcelona, however after two years he returned to Cornellà.
Aged 16, Fernández made his senior debut for Cornellà in the Copa Federación de España and later in the Segunda División B. On 5 September 2019, Fernández returned to La Masia, signing a three-year contract, with an option for a further two. On 9 February 2020, Fernández was included in García Pimienta's squad for a match against Villarreal B. He scored on his Barcelona B debut, playing as a starter in the 3–2 loss at home.
On 7 July 2022, Fernández signed with newly promoted Segunda División side Racing Santander on a two-year deal, following the expiration of his Barcelona contract. In the 2023–24 campaign, he was the club's top scorer with 18 goals as they narrowly missed out a play-off spot.
On 10 July 2024, La Liga side Sevilla announced they had reached an agreement with Racing for the signing of Fernández, who agreed to a four-year contract.
International career In February 2020, Fernández received a call up to Spain's under-18 team from Pablo Amo for a friendly against Denmark. He made his debut on 26 February as a starter in a 2–1 win.
Career statistics
Club
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBarcelona B2019–20Segunda División B41—20612020–21193—102032021–22Primera Federación193——193Total427—30457Racing Santander2022–23Segunda División23110—2412023–24401811—4119Total631921—6520Sevilla2024–25La Liga26130—2912025–2626221—2832026–273100—31Total55451—605Career total16030723017032
References
External links
FC Barcelona profile