Víctor Fernández Durán (born 9 November 2007), sometimes known as Víctor Jr., is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Levante UD.
Club career.
Valladolid.
Born in Valladolid, Castile and León, Fernández joined Real Valladolid's youth sides in 2016, aged nine. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 2 December 2023, coming on as a late substitute for goalscorer Israel Salazar in a 2–1 Segunda Federación home win over Zamora CF; aged 16 years and 23 days, he became the youngest player to feature with the B-side, breaking Adrián Arnu's record.
In April 2024, several media outlets reported that Fernández would leave the "Pucela" after not agreeing to a new contract. After that, he did not feature for either the reserves or the "Juvenil" squad until the end of his link in June.
Levante.
On 4 July 2024, Fernández signed a four-year contract with Segunda División side Levante UD. He spent the entire pre-season with the main squad, but was unable to feature in any matches until 14 September as the club could did not have a "visa" for him to play with the first team, as he was registered with the reserves.
Fernández made his club – and professional – debut on 29 September 2024, replacing Carlos Álvarez late into a 4–2 home win over UD Almería.
International career.
Fernández made his debut with the Spain national under-17 team on 6 September 2023, in a 2–1 win over Morocco. He scored his first goal with the side on 28 October, in a 5–0 routing of North Macedonia.
Personal life.
Fernández's father, also named Víctor, was also a footballer. A striker, he too played for Valladolid.
Honours.
Levante