Luis Hernández (footballer, born 1989)
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez.
Luis Hernández Rodríguez (born 14 April 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Cádiz.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luis Hernández Rodríguez[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1989-04-14) 14 April 1989 (age 35)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cádiz | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2007 | Real Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | Real Madrid C | 38 | (3) |
2009–2011 | Real Madrid B | 36 | (3) |
2012 | Sporting Gijón B | 11 | (0) |
2012–2016 | Sporting Gijón | 135 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Leicester City | 4 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Málaga | 110 | (2) |
2020–2022 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 45 | (2) |
2022– | Cádiz | 60 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:31, 25 February 2024 (UTC) |
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He joined the Real Madrid academy as a nine-year-old, but never made an appearance for the senior team. He made his professional debut with Sporting de Gijón in 2012, playing 139 competitive matches and scoring one goal across four seasons. He then signed with Premier League club Leicester City, playing nine games before moving to Málaga in January 2017. In 2020, he joined Maccabi Tel Aviv.