Adrián Fuentes González (born 17 July 1996) is a Spanish professional

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who plays for

CD Castellón Club Deportivo Castellón, S.A.D. is a professional Spanish football team based in Castellón de la Plana, in the Valencian Community. Founded on 20 July 1922, it currently plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at ''No ...

as a

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Club career

Born in

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, Fuentes was an

ED Moratalaz Escuela Deportiva Moratalaz is a Spanish football team based in Madrid, in the neighbourhood of Moratalaz. Founded in 2006, plays in Preferente de Madrid. The team's stadium is the Dehesa de Moratalaz with capacity of 2,500 seats. History Escue ...

youth graduate. In August 2015, he joined

Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

side EF Alhama on a trial basis, subsequently signing a contract and making his senior debut during the campaign. In July 2016, Fuentes joined

Lorca FC Lorca Fútbol Club was a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Lorca, Spain, Lorca, in the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia. Founded in 2003, it last played in Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Region of ...

and was assigned to the reserves also in the fourth division. Roughly one year later he moved to another

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Deportivo Alavés B Deportivo Alavés B, S.A.D., usually known as Alavés B, is a Spanish football team based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1959 it is the reserve team of Deportivo Alavés, and currently plays in Seg ...

in the same category. In July 2018, Fuentes was loaned to Alavés' affiliate club

NK Istra 1961 Nogometni klub Istra 1961 ( en, Istra 1961 Football Club), commonly referred to as NK Istra 1961, or simply Istra 1961 or Istra, is a Croatian professional football club from Pula, currently playing in the Croatian First League. It is a common ...

, for one season. He made his professional debut on 1 October, coming on as a late substitute for goalscorer Ramón Mierez in a 3–0

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away win against

NK Rudeš Nogometni Klub Rudeš ( en, Football Club Rudeš), commonly referred to as NK Rudeš or simply Rudeš, is a Croatian football club founded in 1957 in Zagreb's neighbourhood of Rudeš. The club competes in Croatia's second division. History Be ...

. His loan was renewed in 2019 and 2020, scoring 4 goals in 36 league games for the club from

Pula Pula (; also known as Pola, it, Pola , hu, Pòla, Venetian language, Venetian; ''Pola''; Istriot language, Istriot: ''Puola'', Slovene language, Slovene: ''Pulj'') is the largest city in Istria County, Croatia, and the List of cities and town ...

; he also scored in both legs of a 3–1 aggregate win over

HNK Šibenik Hrvatski nogometni klub Šibenik ( en, Croatian Football Club Šibenik), better known as HNK Šibenik or simply Šibenik (), is a Croatian professional football club based in Šibenik. It competes in the Croatian Football League, and plays their ...

to retain his team's place in the league, while his tenure was interrupted by injuries. On 30 January 2021, Fuentes moved to

Real Murcia Real Murcia Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., commonly known as Real Murcia (, "Royal Murcia"), is a Spanish football club based in Murcia, in the Región de Murcia. Founded in 1919, it currently plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, playing ho ...

Segunda División B Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Foot ...

. He made a free transfer on 18 July to

Córdoba CF Córdoba Club de Fútbol (), (from the 2020–21 season onwards competing under the umbrella of Unión Futbolística Cordobesa, S.A.D.) is a Spanish football club based in Córdoba, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1951 as ...

in the new fourth-tier Segunda División RFEF, contributing 13 goals as promotion was won in his first season.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fuentes, Adrian 1996 births Living people Spanish footballers Footballers from Madrid Association football wingers Segunda División B players Tercera División players Primera Federación players Segunda Federación players Deportivo Alavés B players Real Murcia players Córdoba CF players CD Castellón footballers Croatian Football League players NK Istra 1961 players Spanish expatriate footballers Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Croatia Expatriate footballers in Croatia