Damián Ariel Fernández (born 2 January 2002) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Vélez Sarsfield.
[2] Fernández joined the youth system of Vélez Sarsfield in 2015 from Trelew-based Racing Club, who he signed for from Defensores de la Ribera.
[2] He made his professional debut on 31 August 2019 in a Primera División fixture with Estudiantes, as the centre-back came off the bench in the second half to replace Cristian Núñez in a one-goal victory.
[2] In May 2019, Fernández was selected to train against Argentina's seniors during the Copa América.
[6] In the following months, Fernández appeared with the U18s at the L'Alcúdia International Tournament in Spain.