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Aritz Borda
Personal information
Full name Aritz Borda Etxezarreta
Date of birth (1985-01-03) 3 January 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Lasarte-Oria, Spain
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Western Sydney Wanderers
Number 17
Youth career
Lizeo Santo Tomás
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2008 Real Sociedad B 59 (3)
2003–2004 → Univ. País Vasco (loan)
2007–2008Real Unión (loan) 17 (1)
2008–2010 Bilbao Athletic 56 (6)
2010–2011 Mirandés 32 (1)
2011–2012 Recreativo 24 (2)
2012–2014 APOEL 35 (2)
2014–2015 Muangthong United 11 (1)
2015 Rapid București 7 (0)
2015–2016 Alavés 10 (0)
2016– Western Sydney Wanderers 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2016

Template:Spanish name Aritz Borda Etxezarreta (born 3 January 1985) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Australian club Western Sydney Wanderers FC as a central defender.

Football career

Born in Lasarte-Oria, Gipuzkoa, Borda spent his first seven seasons as a senior in the third division, competing exclusively in his native Basque Country with the exception of CD Mirandés, which he represented in 2010–11, starting in all the league matches he appeared in for the Castile and León side as they fell short in the promotion playoffs.

Borda joined Recreativo de Huelva in the second level for 2011–12 campaign. He made his official debut with the Andalusians on 7 September 2011, in a 0–2 home loss against Elche CF for the Copa del Rey.[1] His league debut arrived on 22 October, as he again played the full 90 minutes in a 1–2 defeat at AD Alcorcón;[2] he scored his first goal as a professional on 13 November, helping to a 4–2 home win over UD Las Palmas.[3]

On 14 June 2012, aged 27, Borda moved abroad for the first time and signed a two-year contract with Cypriot club APOEL FC.[4] He scored his first goal for his new team on 11 November, netting the game's only at Ethnikos Achna FC,[5] and won the First Division in his first season for the first major accolade of his career.

During 2013–14, Borda appeared in five games in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League, and helped to a treble conquest of league,[6] Cup[7] and Super Cup.[8] After leaving in June 2014, he went on to play with Thai Premier League's Muangthong United F.C. for a few months.[9]

Borda switched clubs and countries again on 4 February 2015, joining FC Rapid București from the Romanian Liga I.[10] On 13 July he returned to his native country, after agreeing to a one-year deal with Deportivo Alavés.[11]

On 5 July 2016, Borda signed a two-year contract with Australian club Western Sydney Wanderers FC.[12]

Club statistics

As of 6 October 2015[13][14]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other[nb 1] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Real Sociedad B 2004–05 Segunda División B 5 0 5 0
2005–06 Segunda División B 28 0 1 0 29 0
2006–07 Segunda División B 26 3 26 3
Total 59 3 1 0 60 3
Real Unión 2007–08 Segunda División B 17 1 3 0 20 1
Bilbao Athletic 2008–09 Segunda División B 24 3 24 3
2009–10 Segunda División B 32 3 32 3
Total 56 6 56 6
Athletic Bilbao 2009–10 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mirandés 2010–11 Segunda División B 31 1 1 0 32 1
Recreativo 2011–12 Segunda División 24 1 1 0 25 1
APOEL 2012–13 Cypriot First Division 24 2 2 0 6 0 32 2
2013–14 Cypriot First Division 11 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 20 0
Total 35 2 6 0 11 0 0 0 52 2
Muangthong United 2014 Thai Premier League 11 1 0 0 11 1
Rapid Bucuresti 2014–15 Liga I 7 0 0 0 7 0
Alavés 2015–16 Segunda División 1 0 1 0 2 0
Career total 241 15 11 0 11 0 2 0 265 15

Honours

APOEL
Alavés

References

  1. ^ Palanca invita a otra ronda (Palanca buys another round); Marca, 8 September 2011 Template:Es icon
  2. ^ 'This is Santo Domingo'; Marca, 22 October 2011 Template:Es icon
  3. ^ El Recre gana entre fallos (Recre wins in-between fails); Marca, 13 November 2011 Template:Es icon
  4. ^ "Προκαταρκτική Συμφωνία με Aritz Borda" (in Greek). APOEL FC. 14 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "ETHN. AXNAS 0–1 APOEL FC". APOEL FC. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2012.
  6. ^ "Sheridan strike hands APOEL Cypriot title". UEFA.com. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  7. ^ ΕΡΜΗΣ ΑΡΑΔΙΠΠΟΥ 0–2 ΑΠΟΕΛ (in Greek). APOEL FC. 21 May 2014. Archived from the original on 24 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "APOEL FC 1–0 APOLLON". APOEL FC. 17 August 2013. Archived from the original on 29 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ "Aritz Borda se aventura en el fútbol tailandés tras dos años en Chipre" (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 7 July 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "Rapid l-a transferat pe bascul Aritz Borda, de două ori campion în Cipru cu APOEL" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 4 February 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "El conjunto albiazul incorpora al defensa Aritz Borda" (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ "Wanderers sign Spanish defender". Western Sydney Wanderers. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  13. ^ "Borda". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  14. ^ "Borda: Aritz Borda Etxezarreta". BDFutbol. Retrieved 1 January 2014.

Notes

  1. ^ Includes Cypriot Super Cup and promotion to La Liga play-offs matches.