Unai Elgezabal

Unai Elgezabal
Personal information
Full name Unai Elgezabal Udondo
Date of birth (1993-04-25) 25 April 1993
Place of birth Urduliz, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Alcorcón
Number 18
Youth career
2007–2008 Leioa
2008–2012 Danok Bat
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Basconia 39 (0)
2014–2015 Durango 33 (1)
2015–2016 Barakaldo 29 (2)
2016– Eibar 0 (0)
2016– → Alcorcón (loan) 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 September 2016.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Elgezabal and the second or maternal family name is Udondo.

Unai Elgezabal Udondo (born 25 April 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays for AD Alcorcón on loan from SD Eibar as a central defender.

Club career

Born in Urduliz, Biscay, Basque Country, Elgezabal graduated from Danok Bat CF's youth setup. In 2012 he made his senior debut with CD Basconia in Tercera División, but was released in 2014.[1]

In July 2014, Elgezabal joined SCD Durango also in the fourth tier.[2] After being an undisputed starter, he moved to Segunda División B side Barakaldo CF on 1 July 2015.[3]

In the 2016 winter transfer window, Elgezabal refused an offer from RCD Mallorca[4] and remained at the Fabriles until the end of the campaign. On 20 June 2016, he signed for La Liga side SD Eibar,[5] being loaned to AD Alcorcón in Segunda División on 18 August.[6]

Elgezabal made his professional debut on 4 September 2016, starting in a 1–1 away draw against CD Numancia.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Signings and departures in Baskonia". Athletic Bilbao. 12 June 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "La Cultural de Durango apuesta por la continuidad: 15 siguen y 5 fichan" [Cultural de Durango bet on the continuity: 15 remain and 5 sign] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Unai Elgezabal ficha por el Barakaldo C.F." [Unai Elgezabal signs for Barakaldo C.F.] (in Spanish). Barakaldo CF. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Elgezabal rechaza irse al Mallorca porque quiere subir con el Barakaldo" [Elgezabal refuses going to Mallorca because he wants to promote with Barakaldo] (in Spanish). El Correo. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Pere Milla y Unai Elgezabal fichan por SD Eibar como jugadores fidelizados" [Pere Milla and Unai Elgezabal sign for SD Eibar as farm team players] (in Spanish). SD Eibar. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Unai Elgezábal, cedido una temporada a la A.D. Alcorcón" [Unai Elgezábal, loaned for one season at A.D. Alcorcón] (in Spanish). AD Alcorcón. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Sus primeros goles no les valen para ganar" [Their first goal do not worth a win] (in Spanish). Marca. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 4 September 2016.

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