Nuñez with Rochester Rhinos
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Agustin Nuñez | ||
Date of birth | August 22, 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Long Beach, California, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2002 | Millikan High School | ||
2002 | Compton Tartars | ||
2004–2007 | UC Santa Barbara Gauchos | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007 | Bakersfield Brigade | 4 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Real Salt Lake | 12 | (1) |
2009 | → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2010 | Rochester Rhinos | 16 | (1) |
2011 | NSC Minnesota Stars | 15 | (0) |
2012 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 19 | (2) |
2012–2013 | Baltimore Blast (indoor) | 13 | (7) |
2013– | Ontario Fury (indoor) | 11 | (22) |
National team‡ | |||
United States Beach Soccer | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:43, 3 September 2014 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:43, 3 September 2014 (UTC) |
Agustin "Tino" Nuñez (born August 22, 1984) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Ontario Fury in the Professional Arena Soccer League.
Nuñez was a four-year letter-winner at Millikan High School in Long Beach, California. With Nuñez on the squad, Millikan ran to four consecutive Moore League Championships as well as one CIF Championship in Nuñez's junior year. Personally, Nuñez claimed numerous awards, including Freshman of the Year in his first year and First Team All-Moore League, All-CIF, and league offensive player of the year in his last. As a senior, Nuñez scored a team high 25 goals and 18 assists.
After high school, Nuñez moved on to Compton Community College's soccer team. With the Tartars for only the 2003 season, he earned team MVP honors with 15 goals.
After the 2003 season, Nuñez transferred to the University of California, Santa Barbara. In 2004, his first season with the Gauchos, Nuñez played in 23 games (starting 6), scoring 2 goals and adding 6 assists. In addition to Nuñez, the UCSB's 2004 team also featured several other now-professional players including Tyler Rosenlund, Andy Iro, Bryan Byrne, and Ivan Becerra, and the Gauchos marched all the way to the 2004 Division I Men's College Cup, losing on penalties to Indiana University.