Josiel Alberto Núñez Rivera (born 29 January 1993) is a Panamanian professional

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who plays as a midfielder for Primera Federación club Alcorcón.

Club career

In December 2018, Núñez was loaned out to

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side Forward Madison FC ahead of their inaugural season. He made his league debut for the club on April 6, 2019, in a 1–0 away defeat to Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. He scored his first league goal for the club on 19 April 2019, scoring in the 58th minute of Madison's first league win in club history, a 2–1 victory over

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. His goal, assisted by Paulo Junior, made the score 1-1. For the 2022–23 season, he signed for

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, which is competing in Spanish fourth-tier

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. On 28 June 2024, Núñez signed a two-season contract with Alcorcón in the Spanish third tier.

International career

Núñez made his debut for

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in an August 2014

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against

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.Perú perdió 2-1 ante Panamá por los Juegos Panamericanos 2015
- Depor Fútbol Peruano

International goals

:''Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first.''

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* * * 1993 births Footballers from Panama City Living people Men's association football midfielders Panamanian men's footballers 21st-century Panamanian sportsmen Panama men's youth international footballers Panama men's under-20 international footballers Panama men's international footballers C.D. Plaza Amador players Atlético Venezuela C.F. players C.D. Árabe Unido players Club Deportivo Universitario players Forward Madison FC players CF Intercity players Recreativo de Huelva players AD Alcorcón footballers Liga Panameña de Fútbol players Venezuelan Primera División players USL League One players Primera Federación players Segunda Federación players Footballers at the 2015 Pan American Games Pan American Games competitors for Panama 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Panamanian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Venezuela Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Venezuela Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Spain {{Panama-footy-bio-stub