Álex Goikoetxea

Álex Goikoetxea
Personal information
Full name	Alexander Goikoetxea Urkiaga
Date of birth	8 June 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Artea, Spain
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
	Arratia
1997–2000	Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000–2001	Basconia
2001–2005	Bilbao Athletic
2005–2009	Cultural Leonesa
2009–2011	Salamanca
2011–2012	Granada
2011–2012	→ Cádiz (loan)
2012–2013	Racing Santander
2014	Amorebieta
2014–2016	Leioa
Total
International career
1999–2000	Spain U16
2001	Spain U17
2001	Spain U19
2002–2003	Spain U20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alexander 'Álex' Goikoetxea Urkiaga (born 8 June 1983 in Artea, Biscay) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central defender.

Honours

Spain U17

Spain U20

Personal information
Full name	Alexander Goikoetxea Urkiaga^[1]
Date of birth	(1983-06-08) 8 June 1983 (age 41)^[1]
Place of birth	Artea, Spain
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
	Arratia
1997–2000	Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2001	Basconia	36	(1)
2001–2005	Bilbao Athletic	98	(0)
2005–2009	Cultural Leonesa	84	(1)
2009–2011	Salamanca	59	(4)
2011–2012	Granada	0	(0)
2011–2012	→ Cádiz (loan)	25	(0)
2012–2013	Racing Santander	13	(1)
2014	Amorebieta	7	(0)
2014–2016	Leioa	47	(0)
Total		369	(7)
International career
1999–2000	Spain U16	7	(1)
2001	Spain U17	3	(0)
2001	Spain U19	2	(0)
2002–2003	Spain U20	5	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals