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Ezequiel Fernández (footballer)
Ignacio Ezequiel Agustín Fernández Carballo, popularly known as Equi Fernández (born 25 July 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Qadsiah.[2] Club careerFernández started to play in Boca Juniors in 2012, after an agreement signed with FC Barcelona through which both clubs committed to collaborate in youth players training.[3] 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 42 matches with that club. After the loan expired, Fernández returned to Boca Juniors in 2023.[4] In August 2024, Fernández was traded to Saudi Arabian club Al Qadsiah.[2] International careerFernández 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. On 13 December 2023, Ezequiel Fernández made his debut for the Argentina U23 in 3–0 friendly match victory against Ecuador U23.[5] Fernández was also a member of the Argentina national under-23 football team that played at the 2024 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics men's football tournament in France.[6] Fernández was one of the key players of Argentina at the 2024 Olympics,[7][2] where he scored a goal against Iraq.[8] Career statistics
HonoursBoca Juniors Argentina U17 References
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