Iago Aspas

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Iago Aspas
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Iago Aspas (2018)
Personnel
Surname Iago Aspas Juncal
birthday August 1, 1987
place of birth Moaña ,  Spain
size 176 cm
position Storm
Juniors
Years station
0000-1995 CD Moaña
1995-2006 Celta Vigo
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2006-2009 Celta Vigo B 84 (11)
2008-2013 Celta Vigo 136 (46)
2013-2014 Liverpool FC 14 0(0)
2014-2015 Sevilla FC 16 0(2)
2015– Celta Vigo 155 (85)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2016– Spain 18 0(6)
1 Only league games are given.
As of June 21, 2020

2 As of October 6, 2019

Iago Aspas Juncal (born August 1, 1987 in Moaña , Galicia ) is a Spanish football player . The striker is under contract with Celta Vigo in the Spanish Primera División .

Career

In the club

Aspas went through the youth division of Celta Vigo and made his senior debut in the 2007/08 season . In the 2011/12 season, Aspas scored the second-most goals in the Segunda División with 23 goals , winning the Zarra trophy and making a significant contribution to the rise of Celta Vigo to the Spanish first division . Aspas Celta Vigos remained the most successful goalscorer in the top division as well.

For the 2013/14 season Aspas moved to the Premier League for Liverpool FC .

After a disappointing season in which Aspas mostly only acted as a substitute and failed to score in 14 league games, he was loaned to Sevilla FC in July 2014 . Even there, however, he was only used sporadically and could only score two goals in 16 league games. In the Europa League he was able to celebrate the title win with Sevilla.

In June 2015, Sevilla FC acquired the transfer rights to Aspas and transferred him to Celta Vigo. Aspas signed a contract with his youth club that ran until June 30, 2020. In the 2015/16 season , he scored 14 goals in 35 league games. In the course of the 2016/17 season , he extended his working paper to 2022. Aspas scored 19 goals in 32 league games and was fourth-best goalscorer behind Lionel Messi (37), Luis Suárez (29) and Cristiano Ronaldo (25), which earned him the Zarra trophy for the best Spanish goalscorer. Also in the 2017/18 season he was able to confirm his goal quota and score 22 goals in 34 games, making him fourth-best goalscorer behind Messi (34), Cristiano Ronaldo (26) and Suárez (25) and winning the Zarra trophy.

In the national team

Aspas made his debut under Julen Lopetegui on November 15, 2016 in a 2-2 draw against England in the Spanish national team when he came on as a substitute in the second half and scored the next goal in the 89th minute. After scoring five goals in ten international matches, he was nominated for the 2018 World Cup in Russia .

Achievements and Awards

Sevilla FC:

Awards:

Web links

Commons : Iago Aspas  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Aspas completes Liverpool switch ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . liverpoolfc.com @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.liverpoolfc.com
  2. ↑ Aspas on loan from Liverpool FC to Sevilla FC . transfermarkt.de
  3. ↑ El regreso más esperado: Iago Aspas vuelve a su casa , rccelta.es, June 12, 2015, accessed on June 15, 2018.
  4. ↑ Iago Aspas ya es jugador del Celta tras firmar su contrato , rccelta.es, June 18, 2015, accessed on June 15, 2018.
  5. ↑ Official: Aspas extends Celta Vigo . transfermarkt.de
  6. ↑ See his profile on the website of the Spanish Football Association under Web Links .
  7. ↑ Estos son # Nuestros23 para el Mundial de Rusia , sefutbol.com, May 21, 2018, accessed on June 15, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Aspas, Iago
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Aspas Juncal, Iago (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION spanish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH August 1, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Moaña , Galicia