Nolito

Nolito
Nolito in 2013
Personal information
Full name Manuel Agudo Durán[1]
Date of birth (1986-10-15) 15 October 1986 (age 38)[2]
Place of birth Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain[2]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger, forward
Youth career
1990–2000 Algaida
2000–2002 Sanluqueño
2003–2005 Valencia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 Sanluqueño
2005–2006 Sanluqueño 32 (24)
2006–2008 Écija 71 (15)
2008–2011 Barcelona B 106 (29)
2010–2011 Barcelona 2 (0)
2011–2013 Benfica 35 (12)
2013Granada (loan) 17 (3)
2013–2016 Celta 100 (39)
2016–2017 Manchester City 19 (4)
2017–2020 Sevilla 49 (7)
2020–2022 Celta 75 (11)
2022–2023 Ibiza 27 (1)
Total 533 (145)
International career
2014–2016 Spain 16 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Manuel Agudo Durán (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel aˈɣuðo ðuˈɾan];[A] born 15 October 1986), known as Nolito ([noˈlito]), is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a winger or a forward.

Having begun his career at lower league clubs he signed for Barcelona in 2008, playing predominantly with its reserves. He totalled 243 games and 60 goals in La Liga, where he also represented Granada, Celta and Sevilla. Abroad, he played two seasons for Benfica in Portugal, and one in the English Premier League with Manchester City.

Nolito made his debut for Spain in November 2014, representing the nation at Euro 2016.

  1. ^ "Squads for 2016/17 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Nolito". Eurosport. Retrieved 18 June 2020.


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