Eddie Hernández

Eddie Gabriel Hernández Padilla (Latin American Spanish: [ˈeðjeɾˈnandes]; born 27 February 1991) is a Honduran footballer who plays as a forward for Motagua and the Honduras national team.

Eddie Hernández
Personal information
Full name Eddie Gabriel Hernández Padilla
Date of birth (1991-02-27) 27 February 1991
Place of birth Trujillo, Honduras
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Motagua
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Platense 76 (33)
2012 → BK Häcken (loan) 0 (0)
2013–2017 Motagua 63 (23)
2014 → Vida (loan) 32 (22)
2015 → Correcaminos UAT (loan) 16 (4)
2016 → Qingdao Jonoon (loan) 23 (7)
2017 → Deportes Tolima (loan) 1 (0)
2018 Irtysh Pavlodar 8 (1)
2018–2019 Zob Ahan 13 (3)
2019 Vida 16 (5)
2019–2022 Olimpia 24 (13)
2022– Motagua 0 (0)
International career‡
2010–2011 Honduras U-20 17 (4)
2011– Honduras 27 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2022
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hernández and the second or maternal family name is Padilla.

Club career

A tall striker, Hernández started his career at Platense and joined Swedish Allsvenskan side BK Häcken on loan for the 2012 season,[1] but in June 2012 El Cañonero del Aguán joined Motagua for the 2012 Apertura season.[2]

On 9 March 2018, Irtysh Pavlodar announced the signing of Hernández.[3] On 13 June 2018, Irtysh Pavlodar announced that Hernández had left the club by mutual consent.[4]

On 13 September 2023, it was announced by the Indian I-League club Mohammedan Sporting that they have signed Hernández on a season-long deal.[5]

International career

Hernández made his debut for Honduras in a May 2011 friendly match against El Salvador. He represented his country at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was a non-playing squad member at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[6][7]

International goals
Scores and results list Honduras' goal tally first.[8]
N.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
13 November 2016Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras Belize2–05–0Friendly
23–0
315 November 2016Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras Trinidad and Tobago3–13–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
413 January 2017Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama Nicaragua1–12–12017 Copa Centroamericana
517 January 2017Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama Panama1–01–0
622 January 2017Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama Belize1–01–0
77 October 2017Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica Costa Rica1–01–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification

References
  1. Eddie Hernández fichado por el BK Hacken de Suecia – El Heraldo (in Spanish)
  2. Eddie Hernández por fin firmó con Motagua – El Heraldo (in Spanish)
  3. ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: ЭДДИ ЭРНАНДЕС ИГРОК ИРТЫША. fcirtysh.kz (in Russian). FC Irtysh Pavlodar. 9 March 2018. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  4. ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: ЭДДИ ЭРНАНДЕС ПОКИДАЕТ ИРТЫШ. fcirtysh.kz (in Russian). FC Irtysh Pavlodar. 13 June 2018. Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  5. "Mohammedan SC transfer news; Kolkata club sign Honduras international striker Eddie Hernandez". indianfootballnews.in. Kolkata: IFN Media. 13 September 2023. Archived from the original on 14 September 2023. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  6. Eddie Hernández – FIFA competition record (archived)
  7. CONCACAF Gold Cup 2011 – Honduras roster Archived 2012-07-21 at the Wayback Machine – Gold Cup
  8. "Hernández, Eddie". National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 6 January 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
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