Aitor Buñuel

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Aitor Buñuel
Personal information
Full name Aitor Buñuel Redrado
Date of birth (1998-02-10) 10 February 1998 (age 26)[1]
Place of birth Tafalla, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
Tenerife
Number 2
Youth career
2006–2015 Osasuna
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Osasuna B 12 (0)
2015–2018 Osasuna 27 (1)
2018Valencia B (loan) 16 (0)
2018–2020 Racing Santander 61 (2)
2020–2022 Almería 28 (0)
2022– Tenerife 39 (0)
International career
2016 Spain U18 2 (0)
2015–2017 Spain U19 8 (0)
2016 Spain U20 5 (1)
2019 Spain U21 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2019

Aitor Buñuel Redrado (born 10 February 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right back for CD Tenerife.

Club career[edit]

Buñuel was born in Tafalla, Navarre.[2] A CA Osasuna youth graduate, he was promoted to the main squad on 5 May 2015 by manager Enrique Martín.[3]

On 16 May 2015, before even having appeared for the B-side, Buñuel made his professional debut, starting in a 1–1 Segunda División away draw against Real Valladolid.[4] He scored his first goal in the category on 19 December, netting the first in a 3–1 win at CD Numancia.

On 19 August 2016 Buñuel made his La Liga debut, replacing Juan Rafael Fuentes in a 1–1 draw at Málaga CF.[5] On 19 January 2018, he extended his contract for two years and was immediately loaned to Segunda División B side Valencia CF Mestalla for six months.[6]

On 17 July 2018, Buñuel joined Racing de Santander on a two-year contract,[7] and helped the club achieve promotion to the second division. On 15 September 2020, after suffering immediate relegation, he agreed to a two-year deal with UD Almería.[8]

On 23 August 2022, free agent Buñuel signed a two-year contract with CD Tenerife, also in the second division.[9]

Honours[edit]

Almería

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CA Osasuna – Programa Official" [CA Osasuna – Official program] (PDF) (in Spanish). CA Osasuna. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Aitor Buñuel: "Una gran ilusión"" [Aitor Buñuel: "A great illusion"] (in Spanish). Navarra Sport. 6 May 2015. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Aitor Buñuel, con el primer equipo" [Aitor Buñuel, with the first team] (in Spanish). Navarra Sport. 5 May 2015. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  4. ^ "El Valladolid empata en un partido insulso y con poca mordiente" [Valladolid draws in a bland and little contested match] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Osasuna empata 'in extremis' en La Rosaleda" [Osasuna draw 'in extremis' at the La Rosaleda] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
  6. ^ "Osasuna y Aitor Buñuel acuerdan una nueva relación contractual, a través de la cual la entidad rojilla se guarda la opción de extender la vinculación dos temporadas" [Osasuna and Aitor Buñuel agree a new contractual relationship, in which the rojilla entity keep the option to extend the link two seasons] (in Spanish). CA Osasuna. 19 January 2018. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  7. ^ "El Real Racing Club incorpora a su plantilla 2018/19 al defensa Aitor Buñuel" [Real Racing Club sign to their 2018/19 squad the defender Aitor Buñuel] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Aitor Buñuel, un lateral joven, pero con experiencia, para el Almería" [Aitor Buñuel, a young, but experienced full back to Almería] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Aitor Buñuel, séptima incorporación del CD Tenerife 22/23" [Aitor Buñuel, seventh signing of CD Tenerife 22/23] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

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