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Also known as Iago Aspas Juncal

Spanish association football player

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Iago Aspas Juncal is a Spanish association football player born in Moaña on August 1, 1987. He plays as a forward, specifically a centre-forward, and wears the number 10 shirt. Aspas holds Spanish citizenship and represents Spain in international competition. He has been a member of several teams, including RC Celta de Vigo, Sevilla FC, RC Celta B, and the Spain men's national football team.

His professional career began in 2006. Throughout his time in La Liga, he has played 700 matches and scored 213 career goals. Aspas participated in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He speaks Spanish, English, and Galician. He is of Galician ethnicity and has a sibling named Jonathan Aspas.

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Celta Vigo
Position
Centre-Forward
Nationality
Spain

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Moaña
Languages spoken
Galician
Participant in
2018 FIFA World Cup
Member of team
Liverpool F.C.
Position played
forward
League
La Liga
Country for sport
Spain
Mass
67
Image
XXIII Memorial Quinocho (RC Celta vs Mainz 05) - 10.jpg
Height
176
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Commons category
Iago Aspas
date of birth
1987-08-01
sport number
10
start of work period
2006-00-00
number of matches played/races/starts
700
total goals in career
213
social media followers
259017
birth name
Iago Aspas Juncal
ethnic group
Galicians
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Encyclopedic overview

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 572 official games across 17 seasons and scoring 222 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.

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