Full name Unai Albizua Urquijo Weight 79 kg Number 4 Height 1.81 m | Playing position Role Footballer Place of birth Barakaldo, Spain Name Unai Albizua | |
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Date of birth (1989-01-18) 18 January 1989 (age 26) Current team CD Leganes (#4 / Defender) Similar People Enric Saborit, Iker Guarrotxena, Erik Moran, Unai Bustinza, Inigo Ruiz de Galarreta | ||
Unai Albizua Urquijo (born 18 January 1989) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa as a central defender.
Club career
Born in Barakaldo, Biscay, Albizua joined Athletic Bilbao's youth system in 2003. He played three full seasons with the reserves in Segunda División B, captaining them to the 2013 playoffs after a third-place finish in his last.
Albizua was promoted to the first team prior to the beginning of the 2013–14 campaign. On 3 November 2013 he made his La Liga debut, coming on as a 67th-minute substitute in a 0–2 away loss against Atlético Madrid after replacing injured Aymeric Laporte.
On 15 July 2014, Albizua was loaned to Segunda División club CD Tenerife. Roughly one year later, he moved to fellow league team CD Leganés after cutting ties with Athletic.
On 28 July 2016, Albizua signed for UCAM Murcia CF still in the second division. The following 11 July, he moved to fellow league team Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.