Cristian Tello Hernández (born 11 August 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who has played primarily as a winger. He is from Catalonia, Spain, and is known for his pace, dribbling and ability to cut inside and score or create chances.

• Full name: Cristian Tello Hernández
• Date of birth: 11 August 1991
• Place of birth: Sabadell, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
• Height: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
• Primary position: Winger (can play on either flank)

Club career highlights

• Youth and early career: Product of FC Barcelona's La Masia academy (joined in 2003). Progressed through Barcelona's youth ranks and Barcelona B.
• FC Barcelona (2011–2014): Broke into the first team, making appearances in La Liga and the UEFA Champions League. Known for impactful substitute appearances and occasional starts.
• Loan to FC Porto (2014–2015): Spent a season on loan in Portugal with FC Porto, featuring in the Primeira Liga and European competitions.
• Real Betis (2015–2021): Joined Real Betis in 2015, where he became an important attacking option across several seasons, contributing goals and assists. He established himself as a regular in the Sevilla-based club’s La Liga campaigns.
• Later moves: After Betis, he had spells with clubs including Fiorentina (loan) and other teams; contract status and club affiliation after 2021 may have changed.

International career

• Represented Spain at various youth levels (U17, U19, U20, U21). Part of Spain’s youth setups that competed in UEFA and FIFA youth tournaments.
• Made senior debut for the Spain national team in 2013 and earned a small number of caps.

Style of play

• Quick, direct winger who uses acceleration to beat defenders and create space.
• Technically comfortable, with good close control and the ability to cut inside and shoot or combine with teammates.
• Versatile enough to play on either flank or as an inside forward.

Notable achievements

• Part of FC Barcelona’s senior squad during a successful era, contributing in domestic and European competitions.
• Consistent performer for Real Betis across multiple La Liga seasons, helping the club in league and cup competitions.

Current status: Club affiliation and statistics can change season to season; for the most up-to-date club and appearance information, consult the latest squad lists or official club sources.