| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aitor Galarza Altuna | ||
| Date of birth | 13 October 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Amezketa, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barakaldo (on loan from Eibar) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tolosa | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Tolosa | 31 | (5) |
| 2022–2023 | Eibar Urko | 24 | (8) |
| 2023–2024 | Vitoria | 30 | (15) |
| 2024–2025 | Eibar B | 25 | (12) |
| 2025– | Eibar | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Barakaldo (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2025 | |||
Aitor Galarza Altuna (born 13 October 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Barakaldo CF, on loan from SD Eibar.
Galarza was born in Amezketa, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, [1] and was a youth graduate of hometown side Tolosa CF. He made his first team debut on 20 February 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–1 Tercera División away draw against Urduliz FT.
In July 2022, after becoming a starter for Tolosa, Galarza moved to SD Eibar and was assigned to second reserve team SD Eibar Urko in the División de Honor de Gipuzkoa. [2] Roughly one year later, he was promoted to farm team CD Vitoria in Tercera Federación. [3]
Galarza scored 15 goals for Vitoria during the campaign, as the side achieved promotion to Segunda Federación. Ahead of the 2024–25 season, he was assigned to SD Eibar B after the affiliation with Vitoria ended, and continued to score in a regular basis. [4]
Galarza made his first team debut with the Armeros on 18 January 2025, coming on as a late substitute for Jorge Pascual in a 1–1 Segunda División home draw against Albacete Balompié. [5] Three days later, he renewed his contract until 2026. [6]
On 14 July 2025, Galarza was loaned to Primera Federación side Barakaldo CF, for one year. [7]