Gerard Hernández

Gerard Hernández Romero (born 31 March 2005) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Qatari club Al-Arabi.

Club career Born in Sant Jaume dels Domenys, Tarragona, Catalonia, Hernández joined FC Barcelona's La Masia in 2012, aged seven. In May 2023, he was called up by Xavi to train with the first team.

On 14 July 2023, Hernández left Barça and signed for Villarreal CF. Initially a member of the Juvenil squad, he made his senior debut with the C-team on 17 March 2024, starting and scoring the opener in a 3–1 Tercera Federación home win over CD Utiel.

Hernández made his professional debut with the reserves on 2 June 2024, coming on as a late substitute for Dani Requena in a 1–0 Segunda División home win over Racing de Santander, as his side was already relegated from Segunda División. On 30 August, he was loaned to Elche CF in the second division, for one year.

On 27 July 2025, Hernández moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a with Al-Arabi SC of the Qatar Stars League.

International career Hernández represented Spain at under-15, under-17, under-18 and under-19 levels.

Honours Spain U19 UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2024

Individual UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2024