Iker Unzueta | |
Fullname: | Iker Unzueta Arregui |
Birth Date: | 4 August 1998 |
Birth Place: | Abadiño, Spain |
Height: | 1.81m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Amorebieta (on loan from Vizela) |
Clubnumber: | 23 |
Youthclubs1: | Abadiño |
Years1: | 2017–2019 |
Clubs1: | Durango B |
Years2: | 2018–2020 |
Clubs2: | Durango |
Caps2: | 45 |
Goals2: | 5 |
Years3: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs3: | Amorebieta |
Caps3: | 51 |
Goals3: | 8 |
Years4: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs4: | SD Logroñés |
Caps4: | 37 |
Goals4: | 12 |
Years5: | 2023– |
Clubs5: | Vizela |
Caps5: | 2 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2024– |
Clubs6: | → Amorebieta (loan) |
Caps6: | 20 |
Goals6: | 5 |
Club-Update: | 8 June 2024 |
Iker Unzueta Arregui (born 4 August 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Segunda División club SD Amorebieta on loan from Primeira Liga club Vizela.
Born in Abadiño, Biscay, Basque Country, Unzueta joined SCD Durango in 2017, from hometown side Abadiño KE.[1] Initially assigned to the reserves in the regional leagues, he also appeared in four matches for the first team during the campaign, achieving promotion from Tercera División.
Unzueta was definitely promoted to the first team in July 2019, after Durango's relegation back to the fourth tier.[2] Roughly one year later, he signed for Segunda División B side SD Amorebieta,[3] featuring regularly as his side achieved a first-ever promotion to Segunda División at the end of the season.
Unzueta made his professional debut on 14 August 2021, starting in a 0–2 away loss against Girona FC.[4] He scored his first professional goal on 3 November, netting his team's third in a 4–1 home routing of Real Valladolid.
In August 2022, Unzueta signed for Primera Federación club SD Logroñes.[5]
On 3 June 2023, Primeira Liga side Vizela announced the signing of Unzueta on a two-year contract.[6] In January 2024, he returned to Amorebieta on loan until the end of the season.[7]