Felipe Núñez

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Felipe Núñez
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Personal information
Full name Felipe Alejandro Núñez Becerra
Date of birth (1979-02-25) 25 February 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Caracas, Venezuela
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Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Huachipato
Number 33
Youth career
1994–1999 Colo-Colo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Fernandez Vial 32 (1)
2002–2004 Potros Neza 13 (0)
2004–2014 Palestino 230 (0)
2015– Huachipato 14 (0)
International career‡
1999 Chile U20 0 (0)
2000 Chile U23 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2011
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 February 2011

Felipe Alejandro Núñez Becerra (born 25 February 1979) is a Venezuelan–born Chilean football goalkeeper that currently plays for Primera División club Huachipato.

Early life

Núñez was born in Caracas, Venezuela, to Chilean parents. During his stay at Caribbean country he played tournaments for his school team under the coaching of Lino Alonso, historic football-man in the Venezuelan football history. He lived there until 1991 when he moved to his homeland and settled in his grandfather’s house at Santiago commune of Estación Central after his parents divorce.[1]

Club career

He started his career at Colo-Colo youth set-up aged fifteen. After the club’s bankruptcy he left the club and joined second-tier side Arturo Fernandez Vial in 2000.[1] In Concepción–based side, Núñez was first-choice keeper, playing 32 games during his spell and even scoring one goal, after netting a free kick score in a 4–1 home win over Unión San Felipe.[2]

In mid-2002, he went to Mexico along Sebastián González who completed his move to top-level team Atlante. However Chamagol recommended him to play at the club’s filial Potros Neza, which Núñez successfully joined.[1]

In 2004 Núñez returned to his country and joined Palestino. He was an undisputed started and captain during his ten-year spell in the Arab Palestine community club. There he reached the 2008 Torneo Clausura runner-up (where was red carded in the first leg final) and was included in the league’s team of the tournament by football magazine El Gráfico.[3] On 5 September 2014, he resigned from Palestino after differences with the coach Pablo Guede.[4]

On 22 January 2015, Núñez signed for Huachipato, after reaching a 18-month contract.[5]

International career

Núñez was second-choice for the Chilean under-20 team that played the 1999 South American U-20 Championship and the under-23 team that reached the 2000 Summer Olympics. However he didn’t play any game at youth level and it wasn’t considered in the Olympic team.

In 2012, he received an offer from the Venezuelan Football Federation to play for its national team, but this however didn’t thrived.[6]

See also

References

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