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Jorge Fernández-Valdés (born 6 August 1992) is an Argentine professional golfer who currently plays on the Web.com Tour, PGA Tour Canada and the PGA Tour Latinoamérica.<br />
Fernández-Valdés turned professional in 2012 and immediately joined the PGA Tour Latinoamérica making is inaugural start on the tour at the 2012 Roberto De Vicenzo Invitational Copa NEC. During the 2012 season he earned his full playing rights for the PGA Tour Latinoamérica at qualifying in Buenos Aires and finished 27th on the Order of Merit.<br />
In 2013, Fernández-Valdés achieved his first career win as a professional at the Mundo Maya Open becoming the youngest ever PGA Tour Latinoamérica champion at 20 years and 9 months old.<br />
During 2013 Fernández-Valdés posted a further six top ten finishes[6] on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica and finished fourth on the Order of Merit[7] earning him Web.com Tour status for the 2014 season.<br />
During 2013 Fernández-Valdés also made eight appearances on the PGA Tour Canada with one top-10 finish.<br />
In 2014 Fernández-Valdés earned his second win on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica at the Abierto de Chile. He also finished second at the Mazatlán Open, fifth at the Aberto do Brasil, sixth at the Ecuador Open and tenth at the Colombian Open, ending fifth at the Order of Merit.<br />
Fernández-Valdés played his way to the Web.com Tour through Q School for 2015. He finished second at the Albertsons Boise Open.