Igor Zubeldia
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Igor Zubeldia Elorza | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Azkoitia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Real Sociedad B | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2015 | Real Sociedad | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Real Sociedad B | 26 | (0) |
| 2016– | Real Sociedad | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 May 2016. | |||
Igor Zubeldia Elorza (born 30 March 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Sociedad B as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Born in Azkoitia, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Zubeldia joined Real Sociedad's youth setup in 2008, at the age of 11.[1] On 6 June 2015, he promoted to the reserve team in Segunda División B.[2]
Zubeldia made his senior debut on 29 August 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 away loss against CD Ebro. On 25 February of the following year, he renewed his contract with Sanse until 2021.[3]
Zubeldia made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 13 May 2016, replacing fellow youth graduate Rubén Pardo in the dying minutes of a 1–0 away win against Valencia CF.[4]
References
- ↑ "Elkarrizketa" [Interview] (in Basque). CD Azkoitia. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ↑ "Altas y bajas en el Sanse" [Ins and outs at Sanse] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 6 June 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ↑ "Bautista, Zubeldia, Odriozola and Sangalli renew with Real Sociedad". Real Sociedad's official website. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ↑ "Al final, por fin el fin" [In the end, finally] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
External links
- Real Sociedad profile
- Igor Zubeldia profile at BDFutbol
- Igor Zubeldia profile at Soccerway