Javier Hernández

Mexican footballer

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February 2024 Scored his first goal of the tournament in a 3-2 victory against Puebla.
February 2024 Hernández made his debut for Guadalajara, coming off the bench in the 88th minute against Pumas UNAM in a match one month after rejoining the club.
January 24 2024 Javier Hernández signed a two-year contract with Guadalajara, returning to the club where he began his professional career in 2006, with an option for an additional year.
2023 Returned to Guadalajara (Chivas) in Liga MX, making 10 league appearances in the 2023-24 season.
November 3 2023 Left LA Galaxy after three seasons.
June 7 2023 Suffered a torn ACL during the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal match against Real Salt Lake, ending his 2023 season.
2022 Despite being in form, was not included in the roster for the FIFA World Cup.
2022 Selected to participate in the 2022 MLS All-Star Game and named captain.
2022 Ended the season as the league's joint-fourth goalscorer and LA Galaxy's top scorer with 18 goals in 32 appearances. Won a second Player of the Year award and was shortlisted for MVP.
August 2022 Won LA Galaxy Player of the Month for August.
April 20 2022 Javier Hernández signed with Complexity Gaming to join their professional Call of Duty esports team.
February 2022 Won LA Galaxy Player of the Month for February and Goal of the Month.
February 27 2022 Scored the only goal in a victory over New York City FC in the first game of his third season.
2021 Included in the provisional roster for the CONCACAF Gold Cup but did not make the final list.
2021 Won LA Galaxy Golden Boot.
April 2021 Won MLS Player of the Month for April/May and LA Galaxy Player of the Year.
April 18 2021 Scored two goals in a 3-2 victory against Inter Miami in the first game of his second season.
October 5 2020 Hernández's daughter, Nala, was born.
July 13 2020 Scored his first goal for LA Galaxy in a 2-1 loss against Portland Timbers.
February 29 2020 Made his MLS debut in the season opener against Houston Dynamo, playing the full match in a 1-1 draw.
January 21 2020 Signed a three-year contract with LA Galaxy, becoming the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer and was named team captain.
2019 Signs for Sevilla football club.
2019 Played for Sevilla in La Liga, making 9 appearances and scoring 1 goal.
2019 Requested not to be included in the CONCACAF Gold Cup for personal reasons.
2019 Reduces national team involvement, making only 3 appearances and scoring 2 goals
August 30 2019 Handed in a transfer request to West Ham and flew to Spain to complete a medical ahead of a proposed €8 million move to Sevilla.
August 17 2019 Scored his first goal of the 2019-20 Premier League season in a 1-1 draw with Brighton at Falmer Stadium.
June 16 2019 Hernández's first child, a son named Noah, was born.
March 16 2019 Came on as a second-half substitute and scored twice, including the stoppage-time winner, in a 4-3 league victory over Huddersfield.
February 22 2019 Scored the equalising goal in West Ham's 3-1 win over Fulham, becoming the first Mexican to reach 50 Premier League goals.
January 2019 Hernández and his then-wife Sarah Kohan announced on Instagram that they were expecting their first child.
2018 Sees a decline in national team appearances, with only 7 matches and 1 goal
2018 Scored three times during Mexico's qualification for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
November 3 2018 Scored his first Premier League goal of the season in West Ham's 4-2 victory over Burnley.
August 28 2018 Scored West Ham's third goal in injury time during a 3-1 victory over AFC Wimbledon in the second round of the EFL Cup.
June 2018 Started in Mexico's final group stage match against Sweden and the round of 16 loss to Brazil.
June 2018 Started in Mexico's first World Cup match against Germany, making an assist to Hirving Lozano in a 1-0 victory.
June 2018 Scored his 50th international goal in Mexico's 2-1 win over South Korea, being named FIFA Man of the Match and becoming the joint-highest scoring Mexican player at the World Cup with four goals.
April 8 2018 Scored a 73rd-minute equalizing goal against Chelsea, marking the ninth time he had scored against the club.
March 27 2018 Earned his 100th cap for the Mexican national team in a friendly match against Croatia.
January 20 2018 Came off the bench to score an equalising goal in West Ham's 1-1 league draw against AFC Bournemouth, marking his first goal since October.
2017 Received Premio Nacional del Deporte (National Sports Award).
November 2017 Sustained a hamstring injury while on international duty with Mexico, ruling him out of activity for up to two weeks.
October 2017 Hernández was made an 'honorary associate' of the Asociación Mexicana de Futbolistas (Mexican Footballers Association).
August 13 2017 Made his debut for West Ham United, playing the full 90 minutes in a 4-0 defeat against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
July 24 2017 Javier Hernández joined West Ham United for an undisclosed fee (reported around £16 million), signing a three-year contract and receiving the number 17 shirt.
June 18 2017 Scored Mexico's first goal in the FIFA Confederations Cup during a 2-2 draw against Portugal, with a low header from a Carlos Vela cross.
May 27 2017 Became Mexico's all-time top goalscorer by scoring his 47th national team goal in a friendly match against Croatia.
February 2017 Named Bundesliga Player of the Month for February.

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