Bicho (footballer, born 1996)

Javier Fernández Abruñedo (born 20 February 1996),[1] most known as Bicho, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Compostela as an attacking midfielder.

Bicho
Personal information
Full name Javier Fernández Abruñedo
Date of birth (1996-02-20) 20 February 1996
Place of birth Sada, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Compostela
Youth career
2005–2006 Rayo Sadense
2006–2013 Deportivo La Coruña
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2019 Deportivo B 23 (2)
2013–2019 Deportivo La Coruña 6 (0)
2014–2015 → Barcelona B (loan) 18 (0)
2015–2016 → Leganés (loan) 0 (0)
2016 → Compostela (loan) 17 (3)
2016–2017 → Racing Ferrol (loan) 35 (4)
2020- Compostela 5 (1)
National team
2012 Spain U16 4 (0)
2013 Spain U17 3 (0)
2015 Spain U19 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 July 2020
In this Galician name, the first surname is Fernández and the second is Abruñedo.

Club career

Born in Sada, Galicia, Bicho was a youth product of local Deportivo de La Coruña. He made his debuts as a senior with the reserves, representing the side in Tercera División.

Bicho made his official debut for the Galicians' first team on 17 August 2013, playing the last 3 minutes in a 1–0 away win over UD Las Palmas.[2] He spent the remainder of the campaign appearing with the B-side, however.

On 14 July 2014 Bicho joined another reserve team, FC Barcelona B in a two-year loan deal.[3] On 31 August of the following year he was loaned to CD Leganés, for one year.[4] Bicho left Deportivo at the end of the 2018-19 season.[5]

Club statistics
As of 14 May 2017[6]
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Deportivo B 2012–13 61—61
2013–14 171—171
Total 232—232
Deportivo 2013–14 6020—80
Total 6020—80
Barcelona B 2014–15 180—180
Total 180—180
Leganés 2015–16 0000—00
Total 0000—00
Compostela 2015–16 173—173
Total 173—173
Racing Ferrol 2016–17 35421—375
Total 35421—375
Career totals 99941—10310

References
  1. Biography of Bicho in LFP page
  2. Valerón no puede hacer milagros (Valerón could not make miracles); Marca, 17 August 2013 (in Spanish)
  3. El Barça B cierra la cesión por dos años de 'Bicho' (Barça B completes loan of 'Bicho' for two years); Marca, 14 July 2014 (in Spanish)
  4. El talento y la imaginación de Bicho refuerzan el ataque pepinero (The talent and creativity of Bicho bolster the pepinero attack); CD Leganés, 31 August 2015 (in Spanish)
  5. «Lo de Bicho no se lo explica nadie», lavozdegalicia.es, 13 September 2019
  6. Bicho at Soccerway
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