2018–19 on the sidelines, nursing a fibula injury. Return to Celta On 18 June 2020, Nolito rejoined Celta on a reported one-year deal. His Sevilla contract was set to expire at the end of the month, and the former were granted an emergency exception to acquire him outside of the transfer window because of a long-term injury to goalkeeper Sergio Álvarez. Three days later, in his first game back, he came off the bench to assist Santi Mina and score a penalty in a 6–0 home thrashing of Alavés. Ibiza On 5 September 2022, Nolito joined second-tier Ibiza on a free transfer. International career Nolito did not earn a single cap for Spain at youth level. On 7 November 2014, he was called up by full side manager Vicente del Bosque for a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Belarus and a friendly with Germany. He made his debut against the latter on the 18th, starting at his club ground of Balaídos in a 0–1 loss. On 17 May 2016, Nolito was named in the preliminary squad for the final tournament in France. Twelve days later, in a friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina, he scored his first goals, striking twice in the first half of a 3–1 win in Switzerland. he repeated the feat the following match, a 6–1 rout of South Korea in Austria. Selected for the squad of 23, Nolito acted often as starter, scoring from close range in a 3–0 group stage victory over Turkey at the Stade de Nice and also assisting Álvaro Morata for the opener. Career statistics Club International Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nolito goal. Honours Barcelona La Liga: 2010–11 Benfica Taça da Liga: 2011–12 Sevilla UEFA Europa League: 2019–20 Individual La Liga Player of the Month: September 2014, September 2015 Notes References External links 1986 births Living people People from Sanlúcar de Barrameda Sportspeople from the Province of Cádiz Spanish footballers Footballers from Andalusia Association football wingers Association football forwards La Liga players Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Atlético Sanluqueño CF players Écija Balompié players FC Barcelona Atlètic players FC Barcelona players Granada CF footballers RC Celta de Vigo players Sevilla FC players UD Ibiza players Primeira Liga players S.L. Benfica footballers Premier League players Manchester City F.C. players UEFA Europa League winning players Spain international footballers UEFA Euro