Robert Fernández (footballer)

Robert Fernández
Personal information
Full name Roberto Fernández Bonillo
Date of birth (1962-07-05) 5 July 1962
Place of birth Betxí, Spain
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Youth career
1976–1978 Villarreal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1979 Villarreal
1979–1981 Castellón 63 (8)
1981–1986 Valencia 135 (36)
1986–1990 Barcelona 144 (35)
1990–1995 Valencia 123 (22)
1995–1999 Villarreal 142 (8)
1999–2001 Córdoba 67 (0)
Total 674 (109)
International career
1979–1980 Spain U18 10 (1)
1981 Spain U19 3 (0)
1980–1988 Spain U21 21 (7)
1982 Spain U23 1 (0)
1983 Spain amateur 2 (0)
1982–1991 Spain 29 (1)
Managerial career
2004 Valencia B
2004 Córdoba
2006–2007 Orihuela
2008–2009 Alzira
Medal record
Representing  Spain
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up1984 France
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roberto Fernández Bonillo (born 5 July 1962), often known simply as Robert or Roberto, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mostly as a central midfielder.

From 1981 and during the next 14 years, he played with Valencia and Barcelona, going on to amass La Liga totals of 439 matches and 95 goals over 15 seasons. He also had two spells at Villarreal, where he started his career.

Roberto represented the Spain national team for nearly one decade, appearing at one World Cup and one European Championship.