Maximiliano Ezequiel Núñez (born September 17, 1986) is an Argentine football

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who plays for

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Career

Núñez played youth football at Estudiantes de La Plata, but was loaned to third division side

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in 2007, before debuting in Estudiantes' first team. In Temperley he played for one season, mainly as a

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. Upon his return to Estudiantes, he made his Primera División debut starting in a 1–2 defeat to

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on September 20, 2008, in the 2008 Apertura. He scored his first goal in a 5–1 victory over Independiente in the 2009 Clausura. Núñez was part of Estudiantes'

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-winning squad, and was runner-up of the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup with the team. He started in the semifinals against Pohang Steelers and entered the field in the final against

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. In 2010, the midfielder won his second title with Estudiantes, the 2010 Apertura of the Argentine Primera División. He played 4 games and scored 1 goal in the tournament. Signed in July, 2011 for

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one year on loan. A six-month after playing for

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, Núñez agreed to join Peruvian side Sporting Cristal in December, 2013.

Honours

Estudiantes * Copa Libertadores: 2009 * Argentine Primera División: 2010 Apertura

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nunez, Maximiliano 1986 births Living people Footballers from La Plata Men's association football midfielders Argentine men's footballers Argentine Primera División players Estudiantes de La Plata footballers San Martín de San Juan footballers Sporting Cristal footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Peru Copa Libertadores-winning players