Market value
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Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.13
goals / match
SD Eibar
top club · 96 apps
Career highs
€1.20m
peak value · 2008
—
top transfer fee
7
best season · 95/96
7 · 21.2%
pens / of goals
250Appearances
33Goals
0Assists
74Yellow cards
1Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gaizka Garitano |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Gaizka Garitano Agirre |
| Date of birth | 1975-07-09 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bilbao, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2009-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2009
Transfer: Alavés → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Deportivo Alavés
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Real Sociedad → Alavés
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Real Sociedad
32 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Real Sociedad
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
05/06 — Real Sociedad
20 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: SD Eibar → Real Sociedad
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — SD Eibar
39 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
03/04 — SD Eibar
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — SD Eibar
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
01/02 — SD Eibar
17 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
Transfer: CD Ourense → SD Eibar
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — CD Ourense
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: SD Eibar → CD Ourense
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1998
98/99 — SD Eibar
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
Transfer: Bilbao B → SD Eibar
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1997
97/98 — Athletic Bilbao
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 1997
Transfer: UE Lleida → Bilbao B
96/97 · Return from loan
Jul 1996
96/97 — UE Lleida
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Bilbao B → UE Lleida
96/97 · Loan
Jul 1995
95/96 — Athletic Bilbao B
13 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1994
94/95 — Athletic Bilbao B
15 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
93/94 — Athletic Bilbao B
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1993
Transfer: Bilbao U19 → Bilbao B
93/94 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
CD Ourense
0.0%
SD Eibar
41.9%
Athletic Bilbao
0.0%
UE Lleida
0.0%
Athletic Bilbao B
6.8%
Deportivo Alavés
18.5%
Real Sociedad
32.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Ourense | 1 | 99/00 | 99/00 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SD Eibar | 5 | 01/02 | 98/99 | 96 | 11 | 0 | 2,773 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 97/98 | 97/98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UE Lleida | 1 | 96/97 | 96/97 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Athletic Bilbao B | 3 | 93/94 | 95/96 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 448 |
| Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 1,226 |
| Real Sociedad | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 83 | 9 | 0 | 2,168 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 2ª B - Grupo I | CD Ourense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Copa del Rey | CD Ourense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 2ª División | SD Eibar | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 664 |
| 97/98 | UEFA Cup | Athletic Bilbao | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | 2ª División | UE Lleida | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Copa del Rey | UE Lleida | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | 2ª División | Athletic Bilbao B | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 152 |
| 94/95 | 2ª División | Athletic Bilbao B | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 296 |
| 93/94 | 2ª División | Athletic Bilbao B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2ª División | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1,226 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | Real Sociedad | 31 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 587 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | Real Sociedad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Real Sociedad | 31 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1,081 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | Real Sociedad | 20 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 500 |
| 04/05 | 2ª División | SD Eibar | 39 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 691 |
| 03/04 | 2ª División | SD Eibar | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Copa del Rey | SD Eibar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 2ª División | SD Eibar | 21 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 923 |
| 01/02 | 2ª División | SD Eibar | 17 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 495 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Bilbao U19 | Bilbao B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Bilbao B | UE Lleida | Loan | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | UE Lleida | Bilbao B | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Bilbao B | SD Eibar | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | SD Eibar | CD Ourense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | CD Ourense | SD Eibar | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | SD Eibar | Real Sociedad | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Real Sociedad | Alavés | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Alavés | Retired | Transfer | 800000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€800k
Peak€1.20m
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
No national team data.
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 2ª División | Athletic Bilbao B | 7 | 13 |
| 04/05 | 2ª División | SD Eibar | 5 | 39 |
| 94/95 | 2ª División | Athletic Bilbao B | 4 | 15 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | UE Lleida | Bilbao B | Return from loan | — | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Bilbao B | UE Lleida | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 9 | 664 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 95/96 | 13 | 152 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 |
| 94/95 | 15 | 296 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 08/09 | 29 | 1,226 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0.95 |
| 07/08 | 32 | 587 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.84 |
| 06/07 | 31 | 1,081 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 05/06 | 20 | 500 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 04/05 | 39 | 691 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1.82 |
| 03/04 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 21 | 923 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 01/02 | 17 | 495 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2ª División
189 apps
28 G
0 A
LaLiga
51 apps
5 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Gaizka Garitano?
Gaizka Garitano is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Gaizka Garitano?
Gaizka Garitano is 50 years old. He was born on July 9, 1975 in Bilbao.
What position does Gaizka Garitano play?
Gaizka Garitano plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Gaizka Garitano play for?
Gaizka Garitano currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Gaizka Garitano scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gaizka Garitano has scored 33 goals in 250 appearances.