Izan Fernández

Izan Fernández
Personal information
Full name Izan Fernández Vieitez
Date of birth (2001-10-03) 3 October 2001
Place of birth Andorra la Vella
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Rànger's
Youth career
–2020 FC Andorra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 FC Andorra 3 (0)
2020–2021 → Mollerussa (loan) 14 (2)
2021–2022 Tàrrega 18 (2)
2022–2023 Atlético Monzón 28 (4)
2023–2024 Azuqueca 22 (1)
2024–2026 Binéfar 35 (2)
2026– Rànger's 0 (0)
International career‡
2017–2018 Andorra U17 6 (0)
2019–2020 Andorra U19 4 (0)
2021–2023 Andorra U21 18 (0)
2022– Andorra 15 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 March 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2026

Izan Fernández Vieitez (born 3 October 2001) is an Andorran footballer who plays as a forward for FC Rànger's and the Andorra national team.

Club career

A youth product of FC Andorra, he played three games for the club in the Primera Catalana and one in the Copa Catalunya. During the 2019–20 season he played for their subsidiary team which achieved promotion to Tercera Catalana.[1] He joined Primera Catalans side CFJ Mollerussa in October 2020 when he was 19 years-old.[2] He signed for UE Tàrrega in 2021.[3]

He joined Aragon based outfit Atlético Monzón in the summer of 2022.[4] He scored his first goal for the club on 4 December 2022, in a 2–1 home league win against fellow Aragon side CD La Almunia.[5] He left Atletico Monzon and signed for CD Azuqueca, based in Azuqueca de Henares, in July 2023.[6] He scored his first goal for the club on 7 October 2023 against CF La Solana.[7]

He joined Spanish club CD Binéfar the Tercera Federación in the summer of 2024.[8] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 home league win against CD Fuentes on 26 October 2024.[9] His efforts for the club included scoring a goal in a 3–1 win against CD Cuarte in the league on 1 December 2024 to help move his club to the top of their division.[10][11]

International career

Fernández is a full international for the Andorra national team,[12] making his debut on 16 November 2022 against Austria.[13] He was called-up again to the Andorra national team in November 2024.[14]

Style of play

He is described as an attacking player, who is able to play wide on either wing, but also centrally as a striker.[15]

References

  1. ↑ "FC Andorra transfers Izan Fernández to Mollerussa". Altaveu.com. 3 October 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ↑ Lopez, Joan (3 October 2020). "Izan Fernández will play on loan at Mollerussa". Andorradifusio.ad. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. ↑ Cairo, Francesc (24 November 2021). "UE Tàrrega is strengthened with the addition of the young striker Izan". Novatarrega. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  4. ↑ "Azuqueca signs Izan and La Solana, Àlex Martínez". Diarioandorra.ad. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "ATLÉTICO MONZÓN VS. LA ALMUNIA 2 - 1". Soccerway. 4 December 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  6. ↑ Rodrigues, Victor (11 July 2023). "FUTBOLL'internacional Izan Fernández anunciat com a nou jugador del CD Azuqueca". Andorraesportiu.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "La Solana reaps its first defeat". Latribunadeciudadreal. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  8. ↑ "Izan Fernández: "We're a young team with a lot of ambition."". Ondacerocina.es (in Spanish). 3 December 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  9. ↑ "Binefar vs. Fuentes 2-0". Soccerway. 26 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "BINÉFAR VS. CUARTE 3 - 1". Soccerway. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  11. ↑ "All the reports from the Third RFEF: Binéfar remains unstoppable". Heraldo.es. 1 December 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  12. ↑ Provencio, Stephen (11 October 2023). "Beltre, CD Azuqueca player, international for the Dominican Republic". Guadalarajaradiario. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  13. ↑ "Austria vs Andorra 1-0". Soccerway. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  14. ↑ Mora, Adrian (12 November 2024). "CD Binéfar continues to struggle to find its ceiling: it has 16 of the last 18 points". eldiariodehuesca.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  15. ↑ "Signings continue less than a month after starting". Diariodeltoaragon. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2024.