Irune Murua
Irune Murua Cuesta (born 23 April 1986) is a Spanish football forward who plays for Athletic Bilbao of Spain's Primera División.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Irune Murua Cuesta | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Barakaldo, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | Retuerto SSD | 62 | (84) |
| 2003–2004 | Athletic Bilbao B | 22 | (16) |
| 2003–2017 | Athletic Bilbao | 314 | (106) |
| National team | |||
| Spain U-19 | |||
| 2006–2012 | Basque Country | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 May 2017 | |||
Career
Murua was a member of the Spanish team that won the 2004 Under-19 European Championship, where she scored two goals in the two first matches against Switzerland and Finland.[3]
In May 2017, she announced her retirement from professional football.[4]
Honours
Personal life
Irune Murua is the daughter of former footballer Andoni Murua.[5]
References
- Athletic Bilbao profile
- Diario Marca
- Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- "Tres leyendas del Athletic cuelgan las botas: Iraia Iturregi, Eli Ibarra e Irune Murua" (in Spanish). Marca. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- El Mundo Deportivo
External links
- Irune Murua – FIFA competition record
- Irune Murua on Twitter
- Profile at Athletic Bilbao
- Profile at La Liga (in Spanish)
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