| Walter Acuña | |
| Fullname: | Walter Rubén Acuña |
| Birth Date: | 4 March 1992 |
| Birth Place: | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina |
| Position: | Forward |
| Currentclub: | Deportivo Riestra |
| Clubnumber: | 11 |
| Youthclubs1: | Rosario Central |
| Years1: | 2012–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Rosario Central |
| Caps1: | 33 |
| Goals1: | 8 |
| Years2: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs2: | → Olimpo (loan) |
| Caps2: | 26 |
| Goals2: | 6 |
| Years3: | 2016 |
| Clubs3: | → Colón (loan) |
| Caps3: | 2 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2017–2018 |
| Caps4: | 21 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2018 |
| Caps5: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs6: | Villa Mitre |
| Caps6: | 4 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2019– |
| Clubs7: | Deportivo Riestra |
| Caps7: | 95 |
| Goals7: | 21 |
| Years8: | 2023 |
| Clubs8: | → Almirante Brown (loan) |
| Caps8: | 14 |
| Goals8: | 3 |
| Club-Update: | 21:49, 16 July 2022 (UTC) |
Walter Rubén Acuña (born 4 March 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Deportivo Riestra.[1]
Acuña began his career with Primera B Nacional club Rosario Central, making two appearances during the club's promotion-winning season of 2012–13.[1] In just his second Argentine Primera División match, Acuña scored his first career goal in a defeat to Vélez Sarsfield. In total, he made twenty appearances in the Primera División and scored five times.[1] Midway through the 2015 campaign, Acuña was loaned out to Olimpo until the end of 2016.[2] He participated in twenty-six matches and scored six goals.[1] In July 2016, Acuña signed for Colón on loan.[3] However, after two games, he returned to Rosario Central and was released.[1] [4]
In August 2017, Acuña joined Primera B Nacional side Juventud Unida.[1] [5] He made his Juventud debut on 24 September versus Guillermo Brown.[1] Acuña sealed a transfer to Malta in August 2018 by signing for Ħamrun Spartans.[1] [6] However, the forward departed soon after; though did appear and score in a friendly match against Żejtun Corinthians on 5 August.[7] Acuña subsequently returned to Argentina with Torneo Federal A's Villa Mitre, whom he would later go on to appear four times for.[1] [8] On 12 June 2019, Deportivo Riestra of Primera B Nacional was announced as Acuña's seventh career club; effective for 3 July.[9]
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| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Rosario Central | 2012–13 | Primera B Nacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | Primera División | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | ||||
| 2014 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 2[10] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | ||||
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 8 | ||||
| Olimpo (loan) | 2015 | Primera División | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | |||
| 2016 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | |||||
| Colón (loan) | 2016–17 | Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Juventud Unida | 2017–18 | Primera B Nacional | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | |||
| Ħamrun Spartans | 2018–19 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Villa Mitre | 2018–19 | Torneo Federal A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 86 | 16 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 16 | ||||