Nolito

Spanish footballer and Sevilla F.C. player

Nolito - Spanish footballer and Sevilla F.C. player
Born

October 15th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1986, this footballer started his career at FC Barcelona, playing predominantly as a forward. Subsequently, he played for several clubs including Celta de Vigo, where he gained recognition for his performances in La Liga. Transferred to Manchester City in 2016, he contributed to the team's efforts in the Premier League. After returning to Spain, he joined Sevilla FC and continued to showcase his skills in domestic and European competitions. Additionally, this athlete represented the Spanish national team, contributing to its campaigns in various international tournaments.

Played for FC Barcelona's youth team

Played in La Liga for Celta de Vigo

Contributed to Manchester City's Premier League campaign

Represented Spain in international tournaments

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