Ignacio Ezequiel Agustín Fernández Carballo (born 25 July 2002), mostly known as Equi Fernandez, is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for

Boca Juniors Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine sports club headquartered in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the A ...

Biography

Fernández started to play in Boca Juniors in 2012, after an agreement signed with

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through which both clubs committed to colaborate together in youth players training. He debuted as professional in May 2021, when Boca Juniors was defeated by Patronato 1–0, where he stayed 60 minutes on field. He was traded to Tigre in February 2022 on loan for a year. The transaction completed for E450,000. Fernández played a total of 14 matches with that club. After the loan expired, Fernández returned to Boca Juniors in 2023.Equi Fernández vuelve a Boca tras su préstamo en Tigre
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Argentina

Fernández was called up for the Argentina U17 then coached by

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to play the 2019 South American Championship in Peru, where the national side crowned champions. He also played for Argentina in the

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held in Brazil.

Honours

Boca Juniors *

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: 2019–20 *

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References

2002 births Living people Argentine men's footballers Argentina men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine Primera División players Boca Juniors footballers Club Atlético Tigre footballers {{Argentina-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub