# Nacho Fernández

> Midfielder · Argentina · [Gimnasia La Plata](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1754) · [Canonical HTML](https://betsprinter.com/players/47791)

## Quick facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Age | 36 |
| Date of birth | 1990-01-12 |
| Nationality | Argentina |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Jersey | #8 |
| Height | 182 cm |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Current club | [Gimnasia La Plata](https://betsprinter.com/teams/1754) |
| Competition | [Liga Profesional de Fútbol](https://betsprinter.com/leagues/30) |

## Season snapshot

| Metric | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Season | 2015 |
| Competition | Liga Profesional de Fútbol |
| Appearances | 27 |
| Minutes | 2266 |
| Goals | 9 |
| Assists | 5 |
| Average rating | 0.00 |

## Last matches

| Date | Competition | Opponent | Min | G | A | xG | xA | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Thu 14 May | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | River Plate | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7.10 |
| Mon 11 May | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Vélez Sarsfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | — | 6.74 |
| Sun 3 May | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Argentinos Juniors | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0.14 | — | 7.51 |
| Sun 26 Apr | Liga Profesional de Fútbol | Belgrano | 90 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6.65 |

## Profile

### Late-career tidy contributor showing clustered influence

## Profile
Nacho Fernández is a 36-year-old Argentine midfielder at Gimnasia La Plata[^fact-1]. The profile across the season reads as a veteran presence tasked with managing phases of play rather than high-volume end-product: measurable involvement but limited scoring output[^fact-1][^fact-3].

## Season form
Game volume sits at 16 appearances and 1,290 minutes on the pitch this campaign[^fact-2]. That playing time has yielded 2 goals and 2 assists in total[^fact-3], while the provider rating averages 6.90 across the season[^fact-4]. Expectations over the last five matches show a 0.17 xG and 0.60 xA per match, a split that points to more chance-creation than shooting threat in the most recent sample[^fact-5].

## Availability & momentum
Availability has been steady enough to reach the minutes total above, with a recent cluster of involvement: 1 goal and 0 assists across the last four appearances, totaling 360 minutes in that span[^fact-6]. In the latest match — a 0–2 loss at River Plate — there were no goal contributions and a match rating of 7.10[^fact-7]. That single-match score sits above his season average and suggests individual performance can still outpace aggregate output on a game-by-game basis[^fact-4][^fact-7].

## What to watch
For the next fixture, focus on two concrete signals visible in the data: first, whether minutes remain consistent (the season’s 1,290-minute base and the 360-minute recent block set a tangible benchmark)[^fact-2][^fact-6]; second, involvement in chance creation, given the 0.60 xA across the last five matches[^fact-5]. The combination of modest xG (0.17) and higher xA indicates value in tracking his key-pass or assist potential rather than expecting goals[^fact-5]. If minutes hold and the xA trend persists, biggest upside will arrive through a creative return rather than scoring spikes, consistent with a player who has produced 2 goals and 2 assists across the season[^fact-3].

### Cited facts

[^fact-1]: **Identity** — 36 years old · Argentina · Midfielder · current club Gimnasia La Plata.
[^fact-2]: **Season volume** — 16 appearances (2026), 1290 minutes on the pitch.
[^fact-3]: **Season output** — 2 goals and 2 assists recorded.
[^fact-4]: **Average rating** — Provider rating averages 6.90 across the season.
[^fact-5]: **Expected output (last 5)** — Last 5 matches: 0.17 xG and 0.60 xA.
[^fact-6]: **Recent form (last 5)** — 1 goals, 0 assists, 360 minutes across the last 4 appearances.
[^fact-7]: **Last match** — River Plate 0–2 (L) — 0 goals, 0 assists, rating 7.10.

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