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1048:[Christian Fernández, addition for left flank] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. 6 July 2014
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1280:[Christian Fernández hangs up boots and joins RS Gimnástica's executive structure].
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672:"Importante victoria levantinista ante un Racing sin puntería (2–0)"
1196:"Mossa y Christian Fernández siguen sin tener noticias del Oviedo"
1329:[Christian Fernández is already history at Real Oviedo].
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867:"Racing rediscover scoring touch"
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994:"Christian paga caro el ascenso"
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232:2012–2013
194:2007–2012
176:2003–2007
124:Left-back
76:Full name
40:Fernández
1337:30 March
1262:30 March
1206:30 March
1180:30 March
1151:30 March
1122:30 March
1078:7 August
1052:30 March
1030:30 March
1004:30 March
895:30 March
655:30 March
644:"Bolaño"
432:Born in
181:Racing B
30:In this
923:22 June
916:El País
712:22 July
580:2021–22
510:of the
492:2009–10
454:La Liga
414:Almería
408:, with
406:La Liga
237:Almería
65:in 2013
63:Almería
36:surname
1226:Fuenla
1100:7 July
619:Bolaño
593:) and
311:Oviedo
294:(loan)
292:Huesca
220:(loan)
112:Height
998:Marca
951:7 May
851:7 May
845:Marca
825:7 May
799:7 May
793:Marca
773:7 May
740:7 May
733:Marca
359:Total
149:Years
44:Salas
1339:2023
1312:2018
1290:2024
1264:2023
1238:2022
1208:2023
1182:2023
1153:2023
1124:2023
1102:2016
1080:2015
1054:2023
1032:2023
1006:2023
979:2020
971:Goal
953:2014
925:2013
897:2023
875:2012
853:2014
827:2014
801:2014
775:2014
742:2014
714:2012
684:2017
657:2023
535:2012
412:and
370:(47)
342:2023
250:2014
212:2008
188:(16)
159:Apps
153:Team
556:'s
471:to
365:520
354:(0)
336:(1)
318:(9)
315:176
300:(3)
280:(0)
262:(0)
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185:108
167:Gls
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