Irune Murua Cuesta (born 23 April 1986) is a Spanish retired football forward who played for Athletic Bilbao of Spain's Primera División.[1][2]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Irune Murua Cuesta | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Barakaldo, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | Retuerto SSD | 62 | (84) |
| 2003–2004 | Athletic Bilbao B | 22 | (16) |
| 2003–2017 | Athletic Bilbao | 314 | (106) |
| International career | |||
| Spain U-19 | |||
| 2006–2012 | Basque Country | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2017 | |||
Career
editMurua was a member of the Spanish team that won the 2004 Under-19 European Championship, where she scored two goals in the two first matches against Switzerland and Finland.[3]
In May 2017, she announced her retirement from professional football.[4]
Honours
editClub
edit- Athletic Bilbao
- Primera División (4): 2003–04, 2004–05, 2006–07, 2015–16
International
edit- Spain
Personal life
editIrune Murua is the daughter of former footballer Andoni Murua.[5]
References
edit- ^ Athletic Bilbao profile
- ^ [1] Diario Marca
- ^ [2] Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- ^ "Tres leyendas del Athletic cuelgan las botas: Iraia Iturregi, Eli Ibarra e Irune Murua". Marca (in Spanish). 17 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- ^ [3] El Mundo Deportivo
External links
edit- Irune Murua – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Irune Murua on Twitter
- Profile at Athletic Bilbao
- Profile at La Liga (in Spanish)
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