José Izquierdo (footballer, born 1980)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Izquierdo Martínez | ||
Date of birth | 3 August 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Arnedo, Spain | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Youth career | |||
Osasuna | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2002 | Osasuna B | 107 | (0) |
2001–2008 | Osasuna | 108 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Gimnàstic | 20 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Logroñés | 57 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Atlético Baleares | 29 | (0) |
Total | 321 | (2) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
José Izquierdo Martínez (born 3 August 1980) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a right back.
Club career
[edit]Izquierdo was born in Arnedo, La Rioja. A product of CA Osasuna's youth ranks, he made his La Liga debut against Villarreal CF on 8 September 2001, in a 0–3 away loss.[1] In the 2003–04 season he played 35 league games, scoring in a 1–1 draw at neighbours Athletic Bilbao.[2]
Released by Osasuna in June 2008 after only totalling 27 appearances in his last three years, Izquierdo signed a one-year contract with second division side Gimnàstic de Tarragona, on 31 August 2008.[3] The following campaign he dropped down a level and returned to his native region, moving to UD Logroñés.[4]
For 2011–12, the 31-year-old Izquierdo continued in the third tier, joining CD Atlético Baleares.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Although Izquierdo played as a right back, his name in Spanish means "left".
References
[edit]- ^ "El Villarreal sentencia a un Osasuna sin suerte" [Villarreal sentence luckless Osasuna]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 8 September 2001. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "El Osasuna continúa con su buena racha en San Mamés" [Osasuna continue with good streak at San Mamés]. Diario Córdoba (in Spanish). 5 January 2004. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Izquierdo ficha por el Nástic" [Izquierdo signs for Nástic]. Marca (in Spanish). 31 August 2008. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ Ferrer, Carlos (1 September 2009). "La plantilla se cierra con Izquierdo" [Roster closed with Izquierdo] (in Spanish). La Rioja. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Izquierdo ficha por el Baleares" [Izquierdo signs for Baleares]. Noticias de Navarra (in Spanish). 26 August 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
External links
[edit]- Stats at Liga de Fútbol Profesional (in Spanish)
- José Izquierdo at BDFutbol
- José Izquierdo at Soccerway
- José Izquierdo at AS.com (in Spanish)
- José Izquierdo at FBref.com
- 1980 births
- Living people
- People from Arnedo
- Spanish men's footballers
- Footballers from La Rioja (Spain)
- Men's association football defenders
- La Liga players
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- CA Osasuna B players
- CA Osasuna players
- Gimnàstic de Tarragona footballers
- UD Logroñés players
- CD Atlético Baleares footballers
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen