Fernando García Puchades

Nando
Personal information
Full name Fernando García Puchades
Date of birth (1994-06-13) 13 June 1994
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Winger
Club information
Current team
 Córdoba
(on loan from Valencia)
Number 22
Youth career
2007–2013 Valencia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2013– Valencia B 34 (2)
2013–2014 → Ribarroja (loan) 33 (3)
2015– → Córdoba (loan) 22 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 February 2016.

† Appearances (goals)
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is García and the second or maternal family name is Puchades.

Fernando García Puchades (born 13 June 1994), commonly known as Nando, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Córdoba CF on loan from Valencia CF mainly as a right winger.

Club career

Born in Valencia, Nando joined Valencia CF's youth setup in 2007, aged 13. On 7 August 2013 he was loaned to Ribarroja CF in Tercera División,[1] making his debuts as a senior for the side during the campaign.

Nando returned to the Che in the 2014 summer, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B.[2] On 8 April 2015 he renewed his contract until 2018,[3] after being linked to FC Barcelona and Real Madrid.[4]

On 16 July Nando was loaned to Córdoba CF in Segunda División, for one year.[5] He made his professional debut on 22 August, starting in a 1–0 home win against Real Valladolid.[6]

Nando scored his first professional goal on 29 November 2015, netting his team's second in a 2–1 home win against Real Oviedo.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "El Ribarroja consigue la cesión de Nando" [Ribarroja gets the loan of Nando] (in Spanish). El Camp de Fútbol. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "Nando, una perla sin atar" [Nando, a pearl without being tied up] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Nando García renueva con el Valencia Mestalla" [Nando García renews with Valencia Mestalla] (in Spanish). Superdeporte. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "El Madrid sigue a Nando García, la sensación del filial del Valencia" [Madrid follows Nando García, the sensation of Valencia's reserves] (in Spanish). Sport. 26 February 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "El Córdoba anuncia la llegada de Nando" [Córdoba announces the arrival of Nando] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "Fidel resuelve en un gran partido del Córdoba" [Fidel solves it in a great match from Córdoba] (in Spanish). Marca. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  7. ↑ "El liderato regresa a Córdoba" [The leadership returns to Córdoba] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2015.

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