Abel Hernández
CA Penarol/F/
UruguayPlayer Info
Abel Hernández is a Uruguayan international striker known for his pace, clinical finishing, and powerful left foot, currently leading the line for the historic club CA Peñarol. Now 35, Hernández's career has taken him across continents, from South America to Europe and the Middle East. He burst onto the scene as a teenager with Peñarol in Uruguay before securing a high-profile move to Italian giants Palermo. His time in Serie A showcased his potential, with his speed and direct running causing problems for defenses. A significant chapter came at English side Hull City, where he became a fan favorite for his crucial goals in the Premier League and Championship, including a memorable four-goal haul against a league opponent. He has also had successful spells in Qatar and Brazil, consistently finding the net. With Uruguay, he earned caps and was part of squads for Copa América tournaments. His main honors include domestic cups in Uruguay and promotion achievements in England. Hernández remains a feared forward, combining experience with the natural goal-scoring instincts that have defined his career, now aiming to add more silverware in his return to Peñarol.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/12/31
Liverpool URU
CA PenarolSigned
2025/12/31
Liverpool URUCA PenarolSigned
2024/09/15
Free playerLiverpool URUSigned
2024/09/15
Free playerLiverpool URUSigned
2024/07/29
Rosario CentralFree playerTerminated
2024/07/29
Rosario CentralFree playerTerminated
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
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Statistics
CA PenarolCopa Libertadores2026
Matches
Games Played
5
Games Started
0
Minutes Per Game
104
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
6
Accurate Passes Per Game
10
Key Passes Per Game
2
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
1
Be Fouled Per Game
1