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Iñigo Martínez
Spanish footballer (born 1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Iñigo Martínez Berridi (Basque: [iɲiɣo maɾtines̻ beriði]; Spanish: [ˈiɲiɣo maɾˈtineθ βeˈriði]; born 17 May 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Berridi.
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Full name | Iñigo Martínez Berridi[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1991-05-17) 17 May 1991 (age 33)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ondarroa, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Barcelona | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2003–2006 | Aurrerá | ||||||||||||||||
2006–2009 | Real Sociedad | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | Real Sociedad B | 54 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2011–2018 | Real Sociedad | 205 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
2018–2023 | Athletic Bilbao | 152 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Barcelona | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2011 | Spain U20 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Spain U21 | 15 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2012 | Spain U23 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2013– | Spain | 21 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2011– | Basque Country | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:07, 26 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:39, 19 November 2023 (UTC) |
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He spent most of his professional career with Real Sociedad, playing 238 matches (17 goals scored) in all competitions after making his debut at the age of 20. In January 2018, he signed with Athletic Bilbao, with whom he won the 2020–21 Supercopa de España as well as reaching two Copa del Rey finals.