Cristo Fernández

A Mexican actor and professional footballer balances the pressures of fame and sport when he returns to the field after his breakout role in *Ted Lasso* threatens to define his legacy.

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In short · Acting since 2000, 3 decades active, 23 credits.

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Ted Lasso Actor Debuts in U.S. Pro Soccer
“Cristó Fernández, known for his role in 'Ted Lasso,' made his professional soccer debut in the United States. He signed with El Paso Locomotive FC in May and played his first game with the team on Saturday against New Mexico United. Fernández's transition from acting to professional sports highlights a unique crossover between entertainment and athletics. His performance in the match drew attention from fans and media alike, showcasing his commitment to the sport beyond his on-screen work. The move underscores his passion for soccer and his ambition to pursue it at a professional level.”

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Biography

Cristóbal Fernández is a Mexican actor and professional footballer who plays as a forward for El Paso Locomotive in the USL Championship. He is also known for his role as Dani Rojas in the Apple TV+ series *Ted Lasso*.

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