Aingeru Olabarrieta

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Aingeru Olabarrieta
Personal information
Full name Aingeru Olabarrieta Capelo
Date of birth (2005-11-14) 14 November 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Luiaondo, Spain
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Bilbao Athletic
Number 11
Youth career
Etorkizuna
2015–2023 Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Bilbao Athletic 37 (8)
2024– Athletic Bilbao 1 (0)
International career
2022–2023 Spain U18 4 (0)
2023– Spain U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:21, 21 May 2024 (UTC)

Aingeru Olabarrieta Capelo (born 14 November 2005) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bilbao Athletic.

Contents

Club career

Olabarrieta joined the youth academy of Athletic Bilbao at the age of 10. On 1 July 2023, he signed a professional contract with the club. [2] He was promoted to the Bilbao Athletic, the club's reserve team in Segunda Federación, for the 2023–24 season (skipping the usual step of CD Basconia, the farm team playing at a level below), [1] [3] and acculumated seven goals and ten assists in 29 games in his first season as the team won their group to achieve promotion. [4] In early 2024 he started training with the senior team after his strong performances with the reserves. [5] He made his professional debut for Athletic Bilbao as a substitute in a 2–0 La Liga win over Sevilla on 19 May 2024. [6]

International career

Olabarrieta is a youth international for Spain, having played up to the under-19s in 2023. [7] [1]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bilbao Athletic 2023–24 Segunda Federación 297297
Athletic Bilbao 2023–24 La Liga 1010
Career total307000000307

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Martín, Asís (25 February 2024). "Aingeru Olabarrieta limpia escuadras con el Bilbao Athletic, golazo en Zaragoza" [Aingeru Olabarrieta cleans the squad with Bilbao Athletic, scoring a great goal in Zaragoza]. ElDesmarque.
  2. "Aingeru Olabarrieta Capelo: Joven Extremo Destacado en el Bilbao Athletic" [Aingeru Olabarrieta Capelo: Outstanding Youth Winger in Bilbao Athletic]. Somos de Bronce (in Spanish). 2 February 2024.
  3. "Aingeru Olabarrieta ascenderá al Bilbao Athletic la próxima temporada en edad juvenil" [Aingeru Olabarrieta will be promoted to Bilbao Athletic next season at an early age]. La Cantera de Lezama (in Spanish). 23 May 2023.
  4. El Bilbao Athletic conquista el terreno perdido un año después [Bilbao Athletic conquers the lost ground a year later], Javier R. Beltrán, Diario AS, 21 April 2024 (in Spanish)
  5. "Aingeru Olabarrietak debuta egin du Athletic Clubarekin" [Aingeru Olabarrieta has made his debut with Athletic Club]. Aiaraldea.eus (in Basque). 19 May 2024.
  6. "El Athletic cuenta con un nuevo león" [Athletic has a new lion]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 21 May 2024.
  7. "Olabarrieta y Canales, citados por la selección española sub-19 para enfrentarse a Italia" [Olabarrieta and Canales, summoned by the Spanish under-19 team to face Italy]. El Correo (in Spanish). 9 January 2024.