Walter Acuña
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Rubén Acuña | ||
| Date of birth | 4 March 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rosario Central | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Rosario Central | 33 | (8) |
| 2015–2016 | → Olimpo (loan) | 26 | (6) |
| 2016 | → Colón (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Juventud Unida | 21 | (2) |
| 2018 | Ħamrun Spartans | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Villa Mitre | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2024 | Deportivo Riestra | 100 | (21) |
| 2023 | → Almirante Brown (loan) | 14 | (3) |
| 2024 | Estudiantes RC | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | Ciudad Bolívar | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | Cibao FC | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:41, 9 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Walter Rubén Acuña (born 4 March 1992) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward. He is currently without a team.[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]
After passing through Ciudad Bolívar At the beginning of 2025 and Cibao FC in July 2025, He is currently without a team.