Manu Hernando · career
José Manuel Hernando Riol
Center Back · Racing Santander · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24Stepped up 2021/224 clubs
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 4 clubs, including a move abroad — 162 appearances with 9 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Amorebieta — Season rating 48, 3 goals and 0 assists in 40 games. 2023/24 was the leap — Season rating up 31 points at Amorebieta. Form has slipped 30 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 30 Season points.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2021/22 (Primeira Liga) and kept playing — 23 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Racing Santander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 17 |
| 2025/26 | Racing Santander | 24 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 17 |
| 2024/25 | Racing Santander | 27 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 17 |
| 2023/24 | Racing Santander | 18 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Amorebieta | 40 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 48 |
| 2022/23 | Tondela | 32 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 17 |
| 2021/22 | Tondela | 23 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 11 |
| 2020/21 | PonferradinaLoan | 14 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 13 |
| 2019/20 | Racing SantanderLoan | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Real Madrid II | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Real Madrid II | 18 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Real Madrid II | 23 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Real Madrid U19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Real Madrid U19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain U21 | 2021/22 | UEFA U21 Championship | 2 | 0 |
Honours
Copa del Rey JuvenilDivisión de Honor JuvenilFIFA Intercontinental CupSuper CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Super CupSuper CupTaça de Portugal
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
Schedule · 2026/27
3 played· 252 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16 | La Liga | H Villarreal | 2-2 | Played | 74 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 23 | La Liga | A Getafe | 0-1 | Played | 88 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 28 | La Liga | H Elche | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 |