Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Markel Arana |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Markel Arana Mateo |
| Date of birth | 2001-11-29 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Loiu, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 186.00 m |
| Current club | Barakaldo CF |
| On loan from | ↩ SD Eibar B parent contract: 2026-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-08-14 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | JV SPORTS |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barakaldo CF | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SD Eibar B | 2 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 719 |
| SD Eibar | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Primera Federación - Gr. I | Barakaldo CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Promoción a 1ª Federación | SD Eibar B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Segunda Federación - Gr. II | SD Eibar B | 32 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 719 |
| 22/23 | 2ª División | SD Eibar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | SD Eibar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Promoción a 2ª Federación | SD Eibar B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Danok Bat U19 | SD Eibar C | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | SD Eibar C | SD Eibar B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-14 | SD Eibar B | Barakaldo CF | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Barakaldo CF | SD Eibar B | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unai Ayala | 2 | 0 | 984 |
| Ekaitz Redondo | 2 | 0 | 984 |
| Óscar García | 2 | 0 | 673 |
| Gorka Gastesi | 1 | 0 | 551 |
| Markel Goikoetxea | 2 | 0 | 306 |
| Aitor Uzkudun | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| Ekain Etxebarria | 2 | 0 | 120 |
| Lucas Sarasketa | 1 | 0 | 87 |
| Marcos Sotelo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibai Asenjo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Carrasco | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oier Llorente | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Delgado | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Raul Giménez | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Iker Alday | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hodei Barbarin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Iker Zubiría | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anartz Amilibia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hugo García | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Endika Mateos | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Segunda Federación - Gr. II | SD Eibar B | 4 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Segunda Federación - Gr. II | SD Eibar B | 1 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Barakaldo CF | SD Eibar B | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-14 | SD Eibar B | Barakaldo CF | Loan | — | €150k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Senior debut season | |
| 24/25 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 34 | 719 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Markel Arana
Who is Markel Arana?
Markel Arana is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Barakaldo CF.
How old is Markel Arana?
Markel Arana is 24 years old. He was born on November 29, 2001 in Loiu.
What position does Markel Arana play?
Markel Arana plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Markel Arana play for?
Markel Arana currently plays for Barakaldo CF.
How many career goals has Markel Arana scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Markel Arana has scored 4 goals in 39 appearances.
What is Markel Arana's market value?
Markel Arana's most recent reported market value is €150k.