Irune Murua
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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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 | ||
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) |
International career | |||
Spain U-19 | |||
2006–2012 | Basque Country | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2017 |
Irune Murua Cuesta (born 23 April 1986) is a Spanish retired football forward who played for Athletic Bilbao of Spain's Primera División.[1][2]
Career
[edit]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
[edit]Club
[edit]- Athletic Bilbao
- Primera División (4): 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2015–16
International
[edit]- Spain
Personal life
[edit]Irune Murua is the daughter of former footballer Andoni Murua.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Athletic Bilbao profile
- ^ [1] Diario Marca
- ^ [2] Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- ^ "Tres leyendas del Athletic cuelgan las botas: Iraia Iturregi, Eli Ibarra e Irune Murua". Marca (in Spanish). 17 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ [3] El Mundo Deportivo
External links
[edit]- Irune Murua – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Irune Murua on Twitter
- Profile at Athletic Bilbao
- Profile at La Liga (in Spanish)
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Spanish women's footballers
- Footballers from Barakaldo
- Liga F players
- Athletic Club (women) players
- 21st-century Spanish sportswomen
- Women's association football forwards
- Athletic Club (women) B players
- Spain women's youth international footballers
- Spanish women's football biography stubs