Rommel Fernández

Rommel Fernández
Personal information
Full name Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez
Date of birth (1966-01-15)15 January 1966
Place of birth El Chorrillo, Panama
Date of death 6 May 1993(1993-05-06) (aged 27)
Place of death Albacete, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Plaza Amador
Atlético Panamá
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985–1987 Alianza
1987–1991 Tenerife 123 (47)
1991–1993 Valencia 21 (2)
1992–1993Albacete (loan) 18 (7)
International career
1986–1992 Panama
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez (15 January 1966 – 6 May 1993) was a Panamanian footballer who played as a striker.

The second Panamanian to play in Europe, he spent almost his entire professional career in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 104 games and 32 goals – 162/56 both major levels combined – in representation of four teams. In 1993, he died in a car accident, at the age of just 27.