Cristian Nuñez

Cristian Nuñez (* July 7, 1988 in Montreal ) is a Canadian soccer player. He is currently playing for the Montreal Carabins, the football team of the University of Montreal.

Career

Nuñez played in his youth in Montreal Concordia (U - 13 to U -18). He won the Ballon d'Or Trophy the Quebec Elite Soccer League. While he played for NTC Ontario, he won the silver medal at the U- 15 team championships in 2003. During the following season he won the gold medal.

In July 2006, Nuñez signed his first professional contract with Lyn Oslo. However, it was no use because of difficulties with his visa. It meant that he was able to spend only four months at his club. Nuñez signed in 2007 at the Toronto FC, ​​but where he was not playing a game in the regular season. But he played 13 games for the reserve team, where he was able to record an assist revolution against the reserve team of New England.

The following season, Nuñez was dismissed by the Toronto FC and moved to Montreal Impact in the First Division. Shortly after his signature in Montreal, he was loaned to the farm team Trois -Rivieres Attak. Nuñez helped Trois-Rivieres Attak first time to end the regular season as the leader of the Canadian Soccer League, in the championship final they lost then the Serbian White Eagles with 1:2 on penalties.

In February 2009, Nuñez graduated from a trial at Bohemians Dublin, but received no contract and joined after the end of his tenure with the Montreal Impact Montreal Carabins, the football team of the University of Montreal, at.

National team career

Nuñez was part of the Canadian U-20 national team, and participated in the Junior World Cup in 2007. He played in the first two group matches against Chile and Austria.

Personal

Nuñez is of Ecuadorian descent and studied at the University of Montreal.