Álex Goikoetxea
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Goikoetxea Urkiaga | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Artea, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Arratia | |||
| 1997–2000 | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Basconia | 36 | (1) |
| 2001–2005 | Bilbao Athletic | 98 | (0) |
| 2005–2009 | Cultural Leonesa | 84 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Salamanca | 59 | (4) |
| 2011–2012 | Granada | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Cádiz (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Racing Santander | 13 | (1) |
| 2014 | Amorebieta | 7 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Leioa | 47 | (0) |
| Total | 369 | (7) | |
| National team | |||
| 1999–2000 | Spain U16 | 7 | (1) |
| 2001 | Spain U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2001 | Spain U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | Spain U20 | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Alexander 'Álex' Goikoetxea Urkiaga (born 8 March 1983 in Artea, Biscay) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central defender.
Honours[]
Spain U17
- Meridian Cup: 2001
Spain U20
- FIFA U-20 World Cup: Runner-up 2003
External links[]
- Álex Goikoetxea at BDFutbol
- Álex Goikoetxea at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- Álex Goikoetxea at Athletic Bilbao
- Álex Goikoetxea – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Álex Goikoetxea at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- People from Greater Bilbao
- Spanish footballers
- Footballers from the Basque Country (autonomous community)
- Association football defenders
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- CD Basconia footballers
- Bilbao Athletic footballers
- Cultural Leonesa footballers
- UD Salamanca players
- Granada CF footballers
- Cádiz CF players
- Racing de Santander players
- SD Amorebieta footballers
- SD Leioa players
- Spain youth international footballers
- Sportspeople from Biscay
- Athletic Bilbao footballers