Javier Hernández
Javier Hernández Balcázar (born June 1, 1988 in Guadalajara, Mexico), also known as Chicharito, is a Mexican footballer. He plays for the American club, LA Galaxy and the Mexican national team.
.jpg) Hernández playing for West Ham United in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Hernández Balcázar[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1988[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Guadalajara, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[3] | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | LA Galaxy | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2006 | Guadalajara | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2010 | Guadalajara | 64 | (26) |
| 2010–2015 | Manchester United | 103 | (37) |
| 2014–2015 | → Real Madrid (loan) | 23 | (7) |
| 2015–2017 | Bayer Leverkusen | 54 | (28) |
| 2017–2019 | West Ham United | 55 | (16) |
| 2019–2020 | Sevilla | 9 | (1) |
| 2020– | LA Galaxy | 74 | (38) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007 | Mexico U20 | 2 | (1) |
| 2009–2019 | Mexico | 109 | (52) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 September 2019 | |||
Biography
Hernández was born in 1988 in Guadalajara, Mexico. His father Javier Hernández Gutiérrez is a retired footballer.[4]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental[c] | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Guadalajara | 2006–07 | Primera División de México | 8 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2007–08 | Primera División de México | 6 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2008–09 | Primera División de México | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 32 | 7 | |||
| 2009–10 | Primera División de México | 28 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 21 | |||||
| Total | 64 | 26 | 3 | 0 | — | 12 | 3 | — | 79 | 29 | ||||
| Manchester United | 2010–11 | Premier League | 27 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1[d] | 1 | 45 | 20 |
| 2011–12 | Premier League | 28 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 2 | — | 36 | 12 | |||
| 2012–13 | Premier League | 22 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 36 | 18 | ||
| 2013–14 | Premier League | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | 35 | 9 | ||
| 2014–15 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 103 | 37 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 157 | 59 | ||
| Real Madrid (loan) | 2014–15 | La Liga | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 33 | 9 | ||
| Bayer Leverkusen | 2015–16 | Bundesliga | 28 | 17 | 3 | 4 | — | 9 | 5 | — | 40 | 26 | ||
| 2016–17 | Bundesliga | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | — | 36 | 13 | |||
| Total | 54 | 28 | 5 | 5 | — | 17 | 6 | — | 76 | 39 | ||||
| West Ham United | 2017–18 | Premier League | 28 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 8 | ||
| 2018–19 | Premier League | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 28 | 8 | |||
| 2019–20 | Premier League | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 55 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 63 | 17 | ||||
| Sevilla | 2019–20 | La Liga | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 2 | — | 15 | 3 | ||
| LA Galaxy | 2020 | Major League Soccer | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | ||||
| 2021 | Major League Soccer | 21 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 17 | |||||
| 2022 | Major League Soccer | 32 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 19 | |||
| 2023 | Major League Soccer | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 74 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 82 | 39 | ||||
| Career total | 382 | 153 | 34 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 70 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 505 | 195 | ||
- ↑ Includes InterLiga, FA Cup, DFB-Pokal, Copa del Rey and U.S. Open Cup
- ↑ Includes League/EFL Cup and MLS Cup Playoffs
- ↑ Includes Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, North American SuperLiga, UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in FA Community Shield
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 19 | 11 | |
| 2011 | 13 | 12 | |
| 2012 | 10 | 5 | |
| 2013 | 14 | 7 | |
| 2014 | 13 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 8 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 11 | 4 | |
| 2018 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | |
| Total | 109 | 52 | |
Honours
Guadalajara
Manchester United
- Premier League: 2010–11, 2012–13[13]
- FA Community Shield: 2010
- UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2010–11
Real Madrid
Sevilla
Mexico
Individual
- Mexican Primera División Forward of the Season: Bicentenario 2010
- Mexican Primera División Golden Boot (Shared): Bicentenario 2010
- Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year: 2010–11
- Bundesliga Idol: 2015
- Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2015–16
- MLS Player of the Month: April/May 2021[15]
- CONCACAF Men's Player of the Year: 2015[16]
- CONCACAF Best XI: 2015[16]
- CONCACAF Gold Cup Golden Boot: 2011[17]
- CONCACAF Gold Cup MVP: 2011[17]
- IFFHS World Goalgetter: 2011
- IFFHS Most Popular Player of the CONCACAF: 2011[18]
- IFFHS CONCACAF Men's Team of the Decade: 2011–2020[19]
Javier Hernández Media
Hernández (left) playing for C.D. Guadalajara against Laredo Heat
Hernández on his Manchester United debut
Hernández playing for Manchester United against the MLS All-Stars at the NRG Stadium, Houston in July 2010
Hernández playing against West Brom at Old Trafford during the 2010–11 season
Hernández during a training session with Manchester United in 2012
Hernández playing for West Ham United in 2019
Hernández playing for Mexico in 2010
Hernández playing for Mexico at the 2018 World Cup
Hernández conducting his pre-match prayer before a match against Cardiff City in November 2013
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References
- ↑ "Premier League publish retained lists". Premier League. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of players: Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 December 2019.
- ↑ "Javier Hernandez". Manchester United F.C. Archived from the original on 31 May 2015.
- ↑ La Zanahoria de el Chicharito Retrieved 7 August 2018
- ↑ "Javier Hernández". Medio Tiempo. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- ↑ "Javier Hernández". WorldFootball.net. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ↑ "Javier Hernández". Football Database. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 1 June 2010.
- ↑ Endlar, Andrew. "Javier Hernandez". Stretford End. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
- ↑ "Javier Hernández". ESPN FC. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
- ↑ Javier "Chicharito" Hernández – Goals in International Matches. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- ↑ Javier Hernández at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ ""Chicharito" Hernández – Awards and honours". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ "Chicharito: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ↑ "Chicharito Hernández, a Europa League winner with Sevilla". AS. 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
- ↑ LA Galaxy star Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez voted MLS Player of the Month for April/May. Major League Soccer. 3 June 2021. https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/la-galaxy-star-javier-chicharito-hernandez-voted-mls-player-of-the-month-for-apr. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Javier Hernandez and Carli Lloyd Named 2015 CONCACAF Players of the Year". CONCACAF. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "PICTURES: Chicharito Wins Gold Cup". Republik of Mancunia. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ↑ Chicharito Hernández, el más popular de Concacaf según la IFFHS. Lisbon. 1 January 2013. http://www.record.com.mx/futbol-futbol-nacional-otros/chicharito-hernandez-el-mas-popular-de-concacaf-segun-la-iffhs. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
- ↑ "IFFHS MAN TEAM - CONCACAF - OF THE DECADE 2011-2020". IFFHS. 29 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.