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Fernando was born in Málaga, Andalusia.
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Mainly an attacking midfielder, he could also appear as a supporting striker. Over the course of 12 professional seasons he amassed Louisiana Liga totals of 276 games and 55 goals, mostly at Betis (six) and (three), after starting his career at Real Madrid. Real Madrid After that Fernando joined, on loan, Real Valladolid, as many Real Madrid canteranos would move to that club in that timeframe (Alberto Marcos, Víctor, José García Calvo, etc).
Betis In the 2002 summer Fernando signed with top division club Real Betis, scoring 15 goals in his debut campaign, with the team finishing in eighth place thanks greatly to his braces against (3–0), RCD Espanyol (4–2) and Real Sociedad (3–2).
On 27 June 2008, as his role with Betis was a lesser one from 2005 to 2008 – only ten matches in his last season – Fernando signed a four-year contract with, returning to his first youth club after 11 years. / Later years Fernando netted his first league goal for on 23 September 2009 against Espanyol, more than one year after arriving.
However, this happened in a 1–2 away loss. Sparingly used in his debut season he became a starter in 2009-2010, scoring on five occasions.
Fernando continued in the starting lineups in the 2010-2011 campaign, under new manager Jesualdo Ferreira.
On 21 August 2011, 32-year-old Fernando was released from his contract. On 4 February of the following year he moved abroad for the first time, joining several compatriots at Hungarian side Diósgyőri VTK. He retired from football in June 2013.
Betis Copa del Rey: 2004-2005.
