Iago Aspas

Iago Aspas Juncal (Galician pronunciation: [iˈaɣʊ ˈaspɐs]; born 1 August 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for RC Celta de Vigo and the Spain national team.

He has spent most of his career with Celta, appearing in 380 official games across 12 seasons and scoring 166 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.

Club Career

Celta

Aspas was born in Moana, Province of Pontevedra, Galicia. Brought through the youth ranks of local club RC Celta de Vigo, he made his first-team debut in the 2007–08 season with the side in Segunda Division, then played his second game on 6 June 2009: brought on as a 59th-minute substitute against Deportivo Alaves, he scored both of his team's goals in a 2–1 home win, being essential as it eventually escaped relegation.

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