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Fer López
Spanish footballer (born 2004) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fernando López González (born 24 May 2004) is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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Early life
López was born on 24 May 2004 in Madrid, Spain to a psychologist mother and a lawyer father. He attends the University of Vigo, where he studies a double degree in law and business administration.[1]
Career
Celta
López began his career playing for Cristo de la Victoria, before joining Celta at the under-10's level.[2] In 2018, López had a three month stint living in England, training with Suffolk-based club Bacton United 89 and attending Finborough School.[3] Upon his return to Spain, López resumed playing at Celta, being loaned out to Rápido de Bouzas during the 2019–20 season.[2][4]
In 2022, López began his senior career with the club's farm team, Gran Peña. The same year, he was promoted to their reserve team.[5]
On 27 July 2024, López renewed his contract until 2028.[6] He made his first team debut on 30 October, coming on as a half-time substitute for Carlos Domínguez in a 5–1 away win over San Pedro, for the season's Copa del Rey.[7]
López scored his first goals with Celta on 3 December 2024, netting a brace in a 5–1 away routing of Salamanca.[8] He made his professional – and La Liga – debut three days later, starting in a 2–0 home win over Mallorca, but was replaced in the first half due to an injury.[9]
Wolverhampton Wanderers
On 20 June 2025, López joined Wolverhampton Wanderers.[10]
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Style of play
López plays as an attacking midfielder and is left-footed.[11] Spanish sports website Relevo wrote that "many in Vigo compare him to [Spain international] Iago Aspas".[12]
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