Pedro Fernández Cantero (born 29 April 1946) was a Paraguayan former

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who played as a defender.

Career

Fernández spent his entire career in Spain with

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and

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. He joined

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side Barcelona in 1967 and went onto play eight times over two seasons with the club; his final match for Barcelona was a 1–1 draw with

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on 16 April 1969. Ahead of the 1969–70 campaign, Fernández joined fellow La Liga club

. He made his Granada debut in September 1969 in a 0–1 win versus Pontevedra. Fernández remained with Granada until 1978 which included two hundred and twenty appearances and five goals. He holds the record for most appearances in La Liga for Granada (172).

Career statistics

Honours

;Barcelona *

Copa del Generalísimo The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footbal ...

: 1967–68

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fernández, Pedro 1946 births Living people People from Concepción, Paraguay Paraguayan men's footballers Men's association football defenders Paraguayan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Paraguayan expatriate sportspeople in Spain La Liga players Segunda División players FC Barcelona players Granada CF footballers