 Fernando represented Spain at the 1990 World Cup.Born in Valencia, Fernando spent the vast majority of his career at hometown's Valencia CF, representing them during 15 seasons as a senior.He would garner a reputation as an outstanding playmaker who boasted an exceptional scoring record from midfield (he scored 14 league goals twice, ten three times), also being team captain; he played a club record 421 La Liga matches for the "Che", and also ranked as the fourth-highest scorer with 142 goals in all competitions.