José Ariel Núñez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Ariel Núñez Portelli | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Brøndby IF | ||
| Number | — | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Libertad | 19 | (2) |
| 2008 | Presidente Hayes | 0 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Tacuary | 60 | (13) |
| 2010–2014 | Libertad | 102 | (33) |
| 2013 | → Osasuna (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2014– | Brøndby IF | 27 | (9) |
| 2015–2016 | → Olimpia Asunción (loan) | 33 | (7) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011– | Paraguay | 10 | (3) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 November 2015. | |||
José Ariel Núñez Portelli (born 12 September 1988) is a Paraguayan international footballer who plays for Olimpia Asunción as a striker, on loan from Danish club Brøndby.
Núñez ranked number 6 in a list of the most expensive players in Paraguayan football for 2015 published by Diario Extra.[1]
Club career
Born in Asunción, Núñez spent his early career in his native Paraguay, playing for Libertad, Presidente Hayes and Tacuary.[2][3]
In July 2013 he went on loan to Spanish club Osasuna.[4]
On 31 January 2014 he signed a four-year contract with Danish side Brøndby.[5] He made his debut for the club on 24 February 2014, appearing as a substitute for the final seven minutes of the game.[6] He scored his first goal for the club on 30 March 2014, in the 1–0 away victory against Viborg. The goal was also the first goal by a Paraguayan player in the league.[7]
International career
He made his international debut for Paraguay in 2011.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.extra.com.py/deportes/los-jugadores-mas-caros-del-futbol-paraguayo.html
- 1 2 "José Ariel Núñez". National Football Teams. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ José Ariel Núñez profile at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ José M. Díaz (22 July 2013). "OFICIAL: Osasuna cerró la cesión de Nunez" (in Spanish). Todo Mercado Web. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ "Landsholdsspiller fra Paraguay til Brøndby IF" (in Danish). Brøndby IF. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ Morten Espersen (24 February 2014). "Makienok: Nunez har stort potentiale" (in Danish). Onside.dk. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ↑ Christian Nielsen (30 March 2014). "Nuñez sikrede Brøndby-sejr i Viborg" (in Danish). Onside.dk. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
External links
- José Ariel Núñez profile at Soccerway