Fernando Gorriarán
Fernando Gorriarán Fontes is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX club Tigres UANL.
Club career
Born in Montevideo, Gorriarán grew up in the River Plate youth team. On 2 February 2014, he made his professional debut in 1–2 home loss against Uruguayan giants Peñarol. On 14 March 2015, he scored his first goal in a 2–1 away win against Nacional.On 11 June 2017, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencvárosi TC. He signed a four-year contract with the Budapest-based club.
On 9 December 2017, he scored his first goal in the club in a 2–0 away win against Vasas.
In 2019, he joined Liga MX club Santos Laguna. In December 2022, he was transferred to Tigres UANL.
International career
Gorriarán is a former Uruguayan youth international. He was part of under-22 team which won gold medal at [Football at the Football at the 2015 Pan American Games|2015 Pan American Games – Men's tournament|2015 Pan American Games].On 5 March 2021, Gorriarán was named in Uruguay senior team's 35-man preliminary squad for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Argentina and Bolivia. However, CONMEBOL suspended those matches next day amid concern over the COVID-19 pandemic. He made his senior team debut on 9 June 2021 in a World Cup qualifying match against Venezuela. On 21 October 2022, he was named in Uruguay's 55-man preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Honours
FerencvárosTigres UANL
Uruguay U22
Individual
- Liga MX Best XI: Guardianes 2021
- Liga MX All-Star: 2021