Gorka Carrera

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Gorka Carrera
Personal information
Full name Gorka Carrera Zarranz
Date of birth (2005-05-15) 15 May 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Errenteria, Spain
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Real Sociedad B
Number 18
Youth career
Touring
Vasconia Donostia  [ es ]
2022–2023 Real Sociedad
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2025 Real Sociedad C 25 (7)
2023–2024 → Touring (loan) 30 (8)
2025– Real Sociedad B 24 (6)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 October 2025

Gorka Carrera Zarranz (born 15 May 2005) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward for Real Sociedad B.

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Career

Born in Errenteria, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Carrera joined Real Sociedad's youth sides in 2022, from CD Vasconia de Donostia  [ es ]. [1] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 8 January 2023, starting and scored the opener in a 4–2 Segunda Federación home loss to CD Izarra. [2]

In July 2023, Carrera joined Touring KE, another club he represented as a youth, on loan. [3] Back to the Txuri-urdin in July 2024, he was initially assigned back at the C's, and first appeared with the reserves on 2 November, in a 1–0 Primera Federación home loss to CD Arenteiro.

Carrera featured in both legs of the promotion play-off finals against Gimnàstic de Tarragona, and scored Sanse's third in the 3–1 win at the Nou Estadi Costa Daurada in the first leg; [4] it was only his second goal with the side during the season, as the club achieved promotion to Segunda División. [5] [6]

Carrera made his professional debut on 17 August 2025, coming on as a second-half substitute for Arkaitz Mariezkurrena late into a 1–0 home win over Real Zaragoza. [7] He scored his first professional goal twelve days later, netting the B's second in a 2–2 home draw against UD Almería, [8] and netted a brace in a 3–0 home win over FC Andorra on 11 October.

References

  1. ↑ "Aritz Lucas: «Esto es una gran satisfacción y alegría»" [Aritz Lucas: "This is a big satisfaction and joy"] (in Spanish). Juvenil División de Honor. 6 June 2022. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "El Izarra pone las cosas claras en Zubieta (2–4)" [Izarra make things clear in Zubieta (2–4)] (in Spanish). Noticias de Navarra. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Carrera rescata un punto sobre la bocina para el Touring y evita la derrota en Fanderia" [Carrera rescues a point for Touring right at the buzzer and avoids defeat at the Fanderia] (in Spanish). El Diario Vasco. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Un Sanse salvaje asalta el Nou Estadi sin varias estrellas a base de carácter para poner un pie en Segunda (1–3)" [A wild Sanse raid Nou Estadi without several stars based on character to set one foot in Segunda (1–3)] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 14 June 2025. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "El año de la Real C ya no es tan malo: sus tres estrellas lanzan al Sanse hacia Segunda" [The year of Real C is not all that bad: their three stars launch Sanse to Segunda] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 15 June 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  6. ↑ "Los 26 héroes del ascenso: la plantilla del Sanse, que jugará en Segunda, uno a uno" [The 26 heroes of promotion: the squad of Sanse, which will play in Segunda, one by one] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
  7. ↑ "El Sanse regresa con golazo y victoria en Anoeta a costa del Zaragoza" [Sanse return with a great goal and a win at Anoeta at the expense of Zaragoza] (in Spanish). Marca. 17 August 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "El Sanse se encomienda al gran momento de su inesperado goleador, Gorka Carrera" [Sanse rely on the great moment of their unexpected goalscorer, Gorka Carrera] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 9 October 2025. Retrieved 15 October 2025.
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