Ibón Gutiérrez

Spanish footballer

Ibón Gutiérrez
Personal information
Full name	Ibón Gutiérrez Fernández
Date of birth	(1984-07-10) 10 July 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth	Bilbao, Spain
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1996–1997	Danok Bat
1997–2002	Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2003	Basconia	36	(0)
2003–2005	Bilbao Athletic	62	(2)
2005–2006	Athletic Bilbao	6	(0)
2006	→ Numancia (loan)	10	(0)
2006–2008	Castellón	38	(0)
2008–2009	Albacete	20	(0)
2009–2010	Alicante	30	(1)
2010–2011	Alavés	21	(0)
2011–2013	Sestao	42	(0)
2013–2015	Sant Andreu	70	(2)
2015–2016	Badalona	25	(0)
2016–2017	Palencia	30	(1)
2018–2019	San Pedro	27	(0)
Total		417	(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ibón Gutiérrez Fernández (born 10 July 1984) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Gutiérrez was born in Bilbao, Biscay. A product of Athletic Bilbao's prolific youth ranks, he appeared in six first-team matches during 2005–06 (five complete),^[1] the first coming on 27 August 2005 in a 3–0 home win against neighbours Real Sociedad.^[2] However, he finished the campaign in the Segunda División, loaned to CD Numancia.^[3]

Subsequently, Gutiérrez played two seasons in the same level, appearing regularly for CD Castellón after which he left for another club in that tier, Albacete Balompié.^[4] In the summer of 2009 he dropped down to Segunda División B, joining recently-relegated Alicante CF, and continued to compete there the following years in representation of a hosts of teams.^[5]

References

^ Ortiz de Lazcano, Javier (12 January 2016). ""Me fui porque Clemente no contaba conmigo"" ["I left because Clemente did not think I was important"]. El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2022.
^ "El Athletic resuelve sus dudas y acrecienta las de la Real" [Athletic take care of their doubts and add to Real's]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 28 August 2005. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
^ "Breve enciclopedia numantina" [Brief numantina encyclopedia]. Desde Soria (in Spanish). 29 May 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
^ "Ibon Gutiérrez se marcha al Albacete" [Ibon Gutiérrez goes to Albacete]. El Correo (in Spanish). 10 July 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
^ Beltrán, Javi (15 August 2016). "Ibon Gutiérrez acepta el reto del Palencia" [Ibon Gutiérrez takes on Palencia challenge] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. Retrieved 18 August 2016.