M. Núñez · career
Marcelino Ignacio Núñez Espinoza
Defensive · Ipswich · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2023/24Holding levelRemarkably consistentInjury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 5 seasons (2022/23–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 146 appearances, 14 goals and 17 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Norwich — Season rating 31, 2 goals and 3 assists in 38 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (31 → 27). The gap to his peak is 4 Season points.
2025/26 was disrupted — 6 fixtures missed through injury or absence. Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±2 points) across 4 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Ipswich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 27 |
| 2025/26 | Ipswich | 38 | 3 | 8 | 64 | 27 |
| 2025/26 | Norwich | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2024/25 | Norwich | 32 | 6 | 4 | 68 | 27 |
| 2023/24 | Norwich | 38 | 2 | 3 | 69 | 31 |
| 2022/23 | Norwich | 37 | 3 | 2 | 67 | 30 |
| 2022/23 | U. Catolica | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | U. Catolica | 28 | 6 | 7 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | U. Catolica | 20 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2026/27 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 7 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Copa America | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024/25 | Friendlies | 3 | 1 | |
| 2023/24 | Friendlies | 4 | 2 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 7 | 1 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 5 | 0 | |
| 2021/22 | Friendlies | 2 | 0 |
Honours
Primera División×3Super Cup×2Super Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification South Americaat Chile | 7 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Schedule · 2026/27
2 played6 not in squad· 169 min, 2g 0a
Also spent part of this season at Norwich — those games aren't in this club's schedule.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29 | Friendlies Clubs | H Osasuna | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | A Oxford United | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | A Wycombe | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 4 | Friendlies Clubs | H Le Havre | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | Friendlies Clubs | H Rayo Vallecano | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | Friendlies Clubs | A Union Berlin | 4-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | Premier League | H Sunderland | 2-1 | Played | 80 | 7.9 | ||
| Aug 25 | League Cup | H Leicester | 3-1 | Played | 89 | 2 | 8.9 |