Bruno Iglesias
Quick Facts
Biography
Bruno Iglesias Lois (born 1 May 2003) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primera Federación – Group 1 club Celta Fortuna, on loan from Real Madrid Castilla.
Club career
Early career
Born in Salamanca, Spain, Iglesias played for local side Santa Marta between 2008 and 2015.
Real Madrid
After interest from Spanish sides Barcelona and Atlético Madrid, as well as English side Manchester City, Iglesias joined Real Madrid in 2015. He progressed through the youth ranks at Los Blancos, and has occasionally trained with the first team since 2019.
In October 2020, he was named among the 60 best young talents in the world by English newspaper The Guardian, and is considered one of the top youth prospects in the Real Madrid academy.
In 2021, he signed a two-year contract extension.
In 2022, he was promoted to reserves team in Primera Federación, but in January 2023, having struggled with Castilla, he was demoted to second reserves team Real Madrid, RSC Internacional in Tercera Federación.
International career
Iglesias has represented Spain at under-16 and under-17 level.
Personal life
In 2020, Iglesias became a member of fellow Spaniard Juan Mata's charity, Common Goal, and pledged to donate 1% of his wage to the COVID-19 Response Fund. He is the youngest member of the charity.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 15 October 2022
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Real Madrid Castilla | 2022–23 | Primera División RFEF | 5 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Career total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Honours
- Real Madrid Juvenil A
- UEFA Youth League: 2019–20