Henry Hernández


Henry Edimar Hernández Cruz is a Salvadoran professional football player, who plays as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Hernández started his career at Atlético Marte, before joining Águila with whom he would stay for four years. With the team of San Miguel Hernández won the Clausura 2006 final against FAS.
He left them for signed with Luis Ángel Firpo for whom he played in the 2008–09 CONCACAF Champions League Group Stage.
In 2011 Hernández signed with Alianza a two-year contract, and after a successful season with Atlético Balboa. With Alianza Hernández won the Clausura 2011 final against FAS.
In 2012 Hernández signed with Isidro Metapán, with the team of Santa Ana won numerous national league titles: Apertura 2013, Clausura 2014 and Apertura 2014, but he also lost the final of the Clausura 2015 against Santa Tecla. After losing his position in the goal gradually, Hernández left the club in 2016.
Hernández signed with Dragón in the Apertura 2016 tournament. With Dragón he played in the 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League group stage, but Dragón was eliminated in the group stage.
Hernández signed with Sonsonate for the Clausura 2018 tournament. With the coconut team he had a very regular performance, however, the team ended up fighting the descent.
Hernández signed with Chalatenango for the Apertura 2018 tournament. During his stay in Chalatenango, he has been taken into account again by the coach Carlos de los Cobos for matches with El Salvador in the 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying.

International career

Hernández played for his country at different age levels and made his senior debut for El Salvador in an October 2007 friendly match against Costa Rica, coming on as a second-half substitute for Juan José Gómez. He has, by June 2011, earned 4 caps, scoring no goals. He was a non-playing squad member at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Also he was a squad member at the 2011, 2014 and 2017 Copa Centroamericana.

Honours

Player

Club

;C.D. Águila
;C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo
;Alianza F.C.
;A.D. Isidro Metapán

International