Cristian Núñez (footballer, born 2000)
Cristian David Núñez Vázquez (born 12 August 2000) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Huracán.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cristian David Núñez Vázquez | ||
Date of birth | 12 August 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Itapé, Paraguay | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Huracán | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2020 | Huracán | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Huracán | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:00, 1 November 2020 (UTC) |
Career
Núñez moved from Paraguay to Argentina in 2015 to join Huracán, though couldn't play matches for their academy for two years due to paperwork issues.[2][3] Núñez made a breakthrough into first-team football in 2020, with the attacking midfielder making his senior debut on 31 October in a Copa de la Liga Profesional match with Vélez Sarsfield.[1] A day prior, he had signed a new contract lasting until the end of 2023.[4][5][6]
Personal life
Born in Itapé with five brothers, Núñez headed to Villarrica at the age of seven in order to further his footballing career; living with an unrelated man due to his family not having suitable transport to take him to training from his hometown.[2]
Career statistics
- As of 1 November 2020.[1]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Huracán | 2020–21[nb 1] | Primera División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Notes
- Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances.
References
- "Paraguay - C. Núñez". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- "Cristian Núñez: «Lo que más quiero es ayudar a mis padres»". Crónica. 31 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- "Cristián Núñez: «Es un privilegio estar en Huracán»". Quemeros Del Sur Radio. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- "La joya paraguaya al que Huracán le puso una cláusula de US$ 10 millones". Versus. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- "Joaquín Vignatti y Cristian Núñez firmaron su primer contrato". Huracán. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- "La nueva joyita paraguaya que la rompe en Huracán y está para debutar". Haupei 24. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
External links
- Cristian Núñez at Soccerway