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Nacho

Also known as José Ignacio Fernández Iglesias

Spanish association football player

AI overview

Nacho is a Spanish football (soccer) player who has played professionally in Europe's top leagues. While the name "Nacho" alone doesn't specify which player is meant, it typically refers to one of several notable Spanish defenders who have competed at the highest levels of club and international football.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Family name: Fernández
Gender: male
Citizenship: Spain
Place of birth: Alcalá de Henares
Sibling: Álex Fernández
Occupation: association football player
Languages spoken: Spanish
Participant in: 2018 FIFA World Cup
Sport: association football
Member of team: Al Qadsiah FC
Position played: full-back
Country for sport: Spain
Mass: 75
Image: Nacho Fernández.jpg
Height: 179
Residence: Alcalá de Henares

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Commons category: Nacho Fernández
date of birth: 1990-01-18
start of work period: 2008-09-07
sport number: 6
second family name in Spanish name: Iglesias
birth name: José Ignacio Fernández Iglesias
name in native language: José Ignacio Fernández Iglesias
number of matches played/races/starts: 3
total goals in career: 0
social media followers: 3216940
pseudonym: Nacho

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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:46, 21 May 2026 (UTC)

José Ignacio Fernández Iglesias ( Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse jɣˈnaθjo feɾˈnandeθ iˈɣlesjas]; born 18 January 1990), known as Nacho (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnatʃo]) or Nacho Fernández, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Saudi Pro League club Al-Qadsiah. Mainly a centre-back, he has also played at right-back and left-back on occasion.

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