Aitor Arregi

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arregi and the second or maternal family name is Arrieta.
Aitor Arregi
Personal information
Full name Aitor Arregi Arrieta
Date of birth (1990-05-19) 19 May 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Bergara, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Eibar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Eibar B 65 (0)
2011–2015 Eibar 47 (1)
2014–2015 → Cádiz (loan) 16 (0)
2015–2016 La Roda 32 (1)
2016–2017 Leioa 33 (3)
2017–2018 El Ejido 18 (2)
2018 Racing Ferrol 11 (0)
2018–2022 Amorebieta 97 (5)
2022–2023 Logroñés 44 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:49, 28 May 2024 (UTC)

Aitor Arregi Arrieta (born 19 May 1990) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a centre-back.

Club career

Arregi was born in Bergara, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country. He played youth football with local club SD Eibar, making his senior debut in the 2009–10 season with the reserves in the Tercera División.

In September 2011, Arregi was definitely promoted to the first team, signing a new two-year contract.[1] In the 2012–13 campaign, he appeared in 25 matches (including the playoffs) and scored once as they achieved promotion.[2]

Arregi made his Segunda División debut on 31 August 2013, starting in a 1–1 away draw against UD Las Palmas.[3] On 1 August of the following year, after featuring rarely as his side achieved another promotion, he was loaned to Cádiz CF in the third division.[4]

Arregi terminated his contract at the Ipurua Municipal Stadium on 2 July 2015,[5] and subsequently signed for La Roda CF in the third tier. He continued to compete in that league the following years, representing SD Leioa, CD El Ejido,[6] Racing de Ferrol[7] and SD Amorebieta; with the latter, he was a regular starter in their first-ever promotion to division two in 2021.[8][9]

On 27 January 2022, Arregi severed his ties to Amorebieta,[10] and joined Primera División RFEF's UD Logroñés the following day.[11]

References

  1. ^ Aitor Arregi ya es jugador del Eibar de pleno derecho (Aitor Arregi is already a full-time Eibar player); El Correo, 20 September 2011 (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "El Eibar vuelve a Segunda cuatro años después" [Eibar return to Segunda four years later] (in Spanish). Marca. 30 June 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. ^ Asdrúbal hace el mal menor para Las Palmas (Asdrúbal earns the lesser of two evils for Las Palmas); Marca, 31 August 2013 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ "Aitor Arregi refuerza la zaga" [Aitor Arregi bolsters the back sector] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Arregi queda desvinculado del Eibar" [Arregi cuts ties with Eibar] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  6. ^ "El defensa Aitor Arregi es el undécimo fichaje del CD El Ejido" [Defender Aitor Arrgi is the eleventh signing of CD El Ejido] (in Spanish). Ideal. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  7. ^ "El Racing refuerza su defensa y medio campo para atar la permanencia" [Racing bolster their defense and midfielder to attain survival] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Aitor Arregi: "Tenemos que estar orgullosos de la primera vuelta que hemos hecho"" [Aitor Arregi: "We have to be proud of the first half-season we have done"] (in Spanish). El Correo. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  9. ^ "El Amorebieta asalta el Nuevo Vivero y hace historia" [Amorebieta take the Nuevo Vivero and make history] (in Spanish). Marca. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Acuerdo con Aitor Arregi para rescindir su contrato" [Agreement with Aitor Arregi to rescind his contract] (in Spanish). SD Amorebieta. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Aitor Arregi, nuevo refuerzo para la zaga blanquirroja" [Aitor Arregi, new addition for the white-and-red back sector] (in Spanish). UD Logroñés. 28 January 2022. Archived from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.