Luis Fernandez

Loan spells After making one first-team appearance for Stevenage during the opening month of the 2020–21 season, Fernandez joined National League South club Oxford City on a three-month loan on 9 October 2020. He made his debut as a 60th-minute substitute in a 1–1 away draw with Chelmsford City on 10 October 2020, and went on to make 11 appearances in all competitions during the loan spell. Fernandez was recalled by Stevenage on 24 December 2020 due to injuries and suspensions within the first-team squad.

He rejoined Oxford City on 21 January 2021 for the remainder of the season, making three further appearances before the National League South campaign was curtailed on 24 February 2021 owing to restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Fernandez remained with Oxford City until the conclusion of their FA Trophy run, which ended with a quarter-final defeat to Notts County on 27 February 2021. He scored his first senior goal in a 2–2 away draw with Solihull Moors on 5 March 2022, and ended the season with 24 appearances in all competitions.

Hampton & Richmond Borough Fernandez signed for National League South club Hampton & Richmond Borough on 25 May 2022. Injury disrupted his opening months with the club, scoring his first goal in a 3–2 defeat at Dulwich Hamlet on 9 November 2022. He went on to make 27 appearances during the season, scoring five goals.

Eastleigh Fernandez signed for National League club Eastleigh on 13 May 2024 for an undisclosed fee. In January 2025, he was appointed as the club's Community Player Ambassador, a role involving engagement with local schools, charities, and youth development initiatives to promote sport and community involvement. Fernandez made 36 appearances in all competitions in his debut season, as Eastleigh finished 13th in the National League.

Return to Hampton & Richmond Borough Fernandez returned to National League South club Hampton & Richmond Borough for an undisclosed fee on 10 February 2026, having left Eastleigh to seek regular first-team football.

Style of play Primarily deployed as a centre-back, Fernandez has described himself as a front-foot defender who values blocking shots and strong tackling, modelling his game on John Terry and Nemanja Vidić. He plays with a focus on physicality, anticipation, and defensive discipline, with his style characterised as pragmatic and robust. During his time at Hampton & Richmond Borough, he was also noted for his attacking threat from set-pieces. National League

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2025–26 National League South

2026–27 National League South

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