Néstor Salinas

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| name = Néstor Salinas

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| fullname = Néstor Salinas Alonso

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|2|28|df=y}}

| birth_place = Cabanillas, Spain

| height = {{convert|1.87|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| position = Midfielder

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| youthyears1 = 2006–2011 | youthclubs1 = Athletic Bilbao

| years1 = 2011–2014 | clubs1 = Basconia | caps1 = 51 | goals1 = 8

| years2 = 2013–2014 | clubs2 = → Amorebieta (loan) | caps2 = 29 | goals2 = 4

| years3 = 2014–2015 | clubs3 = Bilbao Athletic | caps3 = 34 | goals3 = 3

| years4 = 2015–2017 | clubs4 = Mirandés | caps4 = 56 | goals4 = 9

| years5 = 2017–2019 | clubs5 = Mallorca | caps5 = 0 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2017–2018 | clubs6 = → Ponferradina (loan) | caps6 = 12 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2018–2019 | clubs7 = → Tudelano (loan) | caps7 = 16 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2020 | clubs8 = Tudelano | caps8 = 24 | goals8 = 1

| years9 = 2021 | clubs9 = Ejea | caps9 = 13 | goals9 = 2

| years10= 2021–2022 | clubs10= Sestao River | caps10= 27 | goals10= 1

| years11= 2022–2023 | clubs11= Tarazona | caps11= 35 | goals11= 5

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| club-update = 13 March 2021

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Néstor Salinas Alonso (born 28 February 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Cabanillas, Navarre, Salinas graduated with Athletic Bilbao's youth setup, and made his debuts as a senior with the farm team in 2011, in Tercera División. On 31 August 2013 he was loaned to SD Amorebieta in Segunda División B, in a season-long deal.{{cite web|url=http://www.athletic-club.eus/en/news/13507/nestor-salinas-on-loan.html|title=Nestor Salinas on-loan|publisher=Athletic Bilbao|date=31 August 2013|accessdate=6 July 2015}}

On 26 May 2014 Salinas was assigned to the reserves also in the third division, after his loan expired.{{cite web|url=http://www.athletic-club.eus/en/news/14276/registrations-and-de-registrations-in-bilbao-athletic.html|title=Registrations and de-registrations in Bilbao Athletic|publisher=Athletic Bilbao|date=26 May 2014|accessdate=6 July 2015}} He appeared in 34 matches for the side during the campaign, as it returned to Segunda División after a 19-year absence.

On 29 June 2015 Salinas was released by the Lions,{{cite web|url=http://www.athletic-club.eus/en/news/15488/dismissals-in-bilbao-athletic.html|title=Dismissals in Bilbao Athletic|publisher=Athletic Bilbao|date=29 June 2015|accessdate=6 July 2015}} and signed a two-year deal with CD Mirandés on 4 July.{{cite web|url=http://www.cdmirandes.com/-/nestor-salinas-es-desde-hoy-nuevo-jugador-del-club-deportivo-mirandes|title=Néstor Salinas es desde hoy nuevo jugador del Club Deportivo Mirandés|trans-title=Néstor Salinas is from today the new player of Club Deportivo Mirandés|publisher=CD Mirandés|language=es|date=4 July 2015|accessdate=6 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707004145/http://www.cdmirandes.com/-/nestor-salinas-es-desde-hoy-nuevo-jugador-del-club-deportivo-mirandes|archive-date=7 July 2015|url-status=dead}} He made his debut as a professional on 23 August, coming on as a second-half substitute for Fran Carnicer in a 1–1 home draw against Real Zaragoza.{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/2015/08/23/futbol/2adivision/1440346377.html|title=El Zaragoza cae en la trampa de Anduva|trans-title=Zaragoza falls in Anduva's trap|publisher=Marca|language=es|date=23 August 2015|accessdate=23 August 2015}}

Salinas scored his first professional goal on 10 October 2015, netting his team's third in a 4–1 away routing of Elche CF, through a penalty. He finished the campaign with seven goals in 34 appearances, being the club's top goalscorer along with Lago Junior and Álex García.