Tomas Fernandez Gonzalez (born 30 November 1989) is a Swedish

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who plays as a

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. He is currently a

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Career

IK Sätra were Fernandez's first youth team, he left them in 2001 to sign for

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. Eight years later, Fernandez was moved into their first-team squad during the

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campaign, with manager

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selecting him for his professional debut during a home defeat to

IFK Göteborg Idrottsföreningen Kamraterna Göteborg (officially IFK Göteborg Fotboll), commonly known as IFK Göteborg, IFK (especially locally) or Blåvitt, is a Swedish professional Football team, football club based in Gothenburg. Founded in 1904, it ...

. In 2010, Fernandez signed for

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of Division 3. Five goals in nineteen appearances followed over two seasons with the club. He joined Division 5 team Fellingsbro GoIF on 24 May 2012. Two years and twelve appearances later, fellow Division 3 side

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signed Fernandez in December 2013. He remained with them until mid-2016. Division 3's IK Sätra resigned Fernandez in August 2016. He moved up a division in 2018, joining

Valbo FF Valbo FF is a Swedish football club located in Valbo. Background Valbo FF currently plays in Division 4 Gästrikland. They play their home matches at the Åbyvallen in Valbo. The club is affiliated to Gestriklands Fotbollförbund The Gestri ...

of Division 2. He terminated his contract on 25 January 2019, having appeared thirteen times for the club.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fernández, Tomás 1989 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Swedish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Allsvenskan players Division 3 (Swedish football) players Division 2 (Swedish football) players Gefle IF players Brynäs IF Fotboll players IK Sturehov players Valbo FF players 21st-century Swedish sportsmen