Iago Aspas
Iago Aspas Juncal
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Who is this?
Iago Aspas Juncal (Galician pronunciation: [iˈaɣʊ ˈaspɐs]; born 1 August 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for and captains La Liga club Celta de Vigo. He has spent most of his career with Celta, appearing in 524 official games across 16 seasons and scoring 214 goals. He made his La Liga debut with the club in 2012 and moved to Liverpool the following year, returning to Celta in 2015 after a loan at Sevilla. Aspas first appeared with the Spain senior team in 2016. He represented the country at the 2018 World Cup.
Career
- 1987Born
- 2006Joined RC Celta B
- 2008Joined RC Celta de Vigo
- 2013Joined Liverpool F.C.
- 2014Joined Sevilla FC
- 2015Joined RC Celta de Vigo
- 2016Joined Spain men's national football team
- 2016Joined Galicia national football team
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Moaña
- •Citizenship: Spain
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
Iago Aspas: "It has been a season worthy of top honors, and we want to repeat it"
Celta de Vigo's legend Iago Aspas renews contract until 2029, but only one more year as a player
Spain: A statue of Iago Aspas, finishing Gol and expanding Tribuna – three challenges for Balaídos
Iago Aspas equals Manolo as the player with the most official appearances in Celta's history.
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