Eneko Undabarrena Ubillo (born 10 March 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alcoyano.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eneko Undabarrena Ubillo | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Bilbao, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alcoyano | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Santutxu | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Santutxu | 17 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Somorrostro | ||
| 2014–2016 | Amorebieta | 57 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Leioa | 51 | (4) |
| 2018 | Mirandés | 16 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Burgos | 101 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Intercity | 68 | (0) |
| 2024– | Alcoyano | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Undabarrena made his senior debut with local side Santutxu FC in 2012, in Tercera División. In 2014, after a year at JD Somorrostro in the regional leagues,[1] he moved straight to Segunda División B with SD Amorebieta.
On 11 July 2016, Undabarrena signed for SD Leioa also in the third division.[2] He agreed to a deal with fellow league team CD Mirandés on 8 January 2018,[3] but moved to Burgos CF in the same category on 20 July, on a two-year contract.[4]
Undabarrena became a regular starter for the Burgaleses, and helped in their promotion to Segunda División in 2021 as team captain with two goals in 25 appearances (play-offs included).[5] He made his professional debut at the age of 28 on 15 August of that year, starting in a 0–1 away draw against Sporting de Gijón.[6]
On 4 July 2022, Undabarrena signed a two-year deal with Primera Federación newcomers CF Intercity.[7]
Personal life
editIn 2012, while playing for Santutxu, Undabarrena was one of the chosen players of Nike's The Chance in his hometown.[8] He is not related to fellow player Iker Undabarrena, who also plays as a midfielder.[9]
References
edit- ^ ""Tenemos que andar com mil ojos para subir a Tercera. Cualquier equipo te pinta la cara"" ["We have to walk with a thousand eyes to promote to Tercera. Any team pose a threat"] (PDF) (in Spanish). Cantera Deportiva. March 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Eneko Undabarrena ficha por el Leioa" [Eneko Undabarrena signs for Leioa] (in Spanish). Acción Sport. 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "El Mirandés ficha a Eneko Undabarrena" [Mirandés sign Eneko Undabarrena] (in Spanish). Diario de Burgos. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "El Burgos CF ata a Eneko Undabarrena por dos temporadas" [Burgos CF tie up Eneko Undabarrena for two seasons] (in Spanish). Burgos Conecta. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Undabarrena: "Soy muy feliz en el Burgos y aquí seguiré"" [Undabarrena: "I am very happy at Burgos and here I will stay"] (in Spanish). Revista Forofos. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Djurdjevic sigue igual" [Djurdjevic remains the same] (in Spanish). Marca. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Eneko Undabarrena refuerza el centro del campo del CF Intercity" [Eneko Undabarrena bolsters the centre of the midfield of CF Intercity] (in Spanish). CF Intercity. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
- ^ "Eneko Undabarrena: "Llegar a Madrid ya es un premio"" [Eneko Undabarrena: "To reach Madrid is a reward"] (in Spanish). Marca. 8 June 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Undabarrena se afianza en el Leioa" [Undabarrena takes hold at Leioa]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 1 March 2017. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
External links
edit- Eneko Undabarrena at BDFutbol
- Eneko Undabarrena at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Eneko Undabarrena at Soccerway