Roberto Núñez Mañas (born 3 January 1996),úñ simply known as Roberto, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Águilas FC as a forward.

Club career

Born in Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Roberto joined Atlético Madrid's youth setup in 2006, aged ten. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 11 May 2014, coming on as a second half substitute for Xu Xin in a 1–2 away loss against Barakaldo CF in the Segunda División B.

Roberto Núñez (footballer)

In the 2014 summer, Roberto was definitely promoted to the C-team in Tercera División. The following year, after the reserves' relegation, he upgraded to the B-side.

Roberto Núñez (footballer)

Roberto made his first team debut on 30 November 2016, replacing fellow debutant Caio Henrique and scoring the last in a 6–0 away routing of CD Guijuelo, in the season's Copa del Rey. In a test match against Sevilla FC Roberto was employed as a defender. After this rather unsuccessful experiment he performed as a forward again. The following 31 August, he moved abroad after agreeing to a contract with Belgian side Royal Antwerp FC.

Roberto Núñez (footballer)

On 10 July 2018, after featuring in only two cup matches, Roberto returned to Spain and its third division after agreeing to a deal with UD Las Palmas Atlético. On 20 November 2020, he signed for Águilas FC in the fourth tier.

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1996 births

Living people

People from Talavera de la Reina

Footballers from the Province of Toledo

Spanish men's footballers

Men's association football forwards

Segunda División B players

Tercera División players

Atlético Madrid B players

Atlético Madrid footballers

UD Las Palmas Atlético players

Royal Antwerp F.C. players

Spain men's youth international footballers

Spanish expatriate men's footballers

Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Belgium

Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium

Águilas FC players