Christian Hernandez is a former professional football player who played as a forward for several clubs including Marseille, where he spent six seasons between 2017 and 2023.
During his time at Marseille, Hernandez scored a total of 48 goals in 96 appearances across all competitions. He was known for his powerful shot and ability to score from distance. Hernandez also had a great record against the club's rivals, with 15 goals in 24 games against Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain.
Hernandez's time at Marseille was marked by both success and struggle. In his first season at the club, he helped them secure promotion to Ligue 1 after finishing third in the French Championship. However, he struggled with injuries during the following two seasons and only managed to score four goals in 27 appearances. Despite this, he continued to be a key figure in the team,Ligue 1 Express contributing to their playoff appearance in the Coupe de France.
In 2021-22, Hernandez returned to Marseille on loan from Real Madrid, scoring five goals in nine games before moving permanently to the club. However, he failed to make a significant impact, failing to score in his first season back at the club.
Despite his struggles at Marseille, Hernandez remains one of the most talented forwards to have ever played for the club. His goal-scoring prowess and ability to create chances will always be remembered fondly by fans of the club.