Ignacio Núñez


Ignacio Antonio Núñez Estrada is a Chilean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chilean Primera División side Unión Española.

Club career

Born in Recoleta commune, Santiago de Chile, Núñez joined the Unión Española youth ranks at the aged of 12 and became the team captain at all ranks. He was promoted to the first team in 2018 and made his professional debut in the 2–4 loss against Audax Italiano on 22 July for the 2018 Chilean Primera División.
In 2022, Núñez was loaned out to Santiago Morning in the Primera B de Chile.

International career

Núñez represented the Chile national U20 team under Héctor Robles in friendlies in 2017 and 2018.

Personal life

Núñez is the uncle of the footballer Diego Ulloa.