Fernando López González (born 24 May 2004) is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Early life.
López was born on 24 May 2004 in Madrid, Spain to a psychologist mother and a lawyer father. He attends the University of Vigo, where he studies a double degree in law and business administration.
Career.
López began his career playing for Cristo de la Victoria, before joining Celta at the under-10's level. In 2018, López had a three month stint living in England, training with Suffolk-based club Bacton United 89 and attending Finborough School. Upon his return to Spain, López resumed playing at Celta, being loaned out to Rápido de Bouzas during the 2019–20 season.
In 2022, López began his senior career with the club's farm team, Gran Peña. The same year, he was promoted to their reserve team.
On 27 July 2024, López renewed his contract until 2028. He made his first team debut on 30 October, coming on as a half-time substitute for Carlos Domínguez in a 5–1 away win over San Pedro, for the season's Copa del Rey.
López scored his first goals with Celta on 3 December 2024, netting a brace in a 5–1 away routing of Salamanca. He made his professional – and La Liga – debut three days later, starting in a 2–0 home win over Mallorca, but was replaced in the first half due to an injury.
On 20 June 2025, López joined Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Style of play.
López plays as an attacking midfielder and is left-footed. Spanish sports website "Relevo" wrote that "many in Vigo compare him to [Spain international] Iago Aspas".