Iñigo Arteaga Nieto (born 16 December 1972) is a Spanish football manager who is the goalkeeper coach of Al Sadd.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Iñigo Arteaga Nieto | ||
Date of birth | (1972-12-16) 16 December 1972 (age 49) | ||
Place of birth | Spain | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Real Sociedad | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
0000–1995 | Real Sociedad B | 80 | (0) |
1995–1996 | Real Sociedad | 0 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Racing de Ferrol | 48 | (1) |
1998–2000 | Chaves | 25+ | (0+) |
2000–2002 | Burgos | 42 | (0) |
2002–2004 | Real Unión | 42 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2014–2016 | Málaga (goalkeeper coach) | ||
2016–2017 | Rubin (goalkeeper coach) | ||
2018–2019 | Watford (goalkeeper coach) | ||
2021– | Al Sadd (analyst) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arteaga started his career with Spanish La Liga side Real Sociedad.[1] Before the second half of 1996–97, Arteaga signed for Racing de Ferrol in the Spanish third division, where he became the first player to score from a goal kick during a 2-0 win over Moralo.[2]
In 1998, Arteaga signed for Portuguese top flight club Chaves, where he made over 25 league appearances and scored 0 goals and suffered relegation to the Portuguese second division.[3] In 2000, he signed for Burgos in the Spanish third division, helping them earn promotion to the Spanish second division.[3]
In 2014, Arteaga was appointed goalkeeper coach of Spanish La Liga team Málaga.[4] In 2016, he was appointed goalkeeper coach of Rubin in Russia.[5] In 2018, he was appointed goalkeeper coach of English Premier League outfit Watford.[6] In 2021, Arteaga was appointed analyst of Al Sadd in Qatar.[7]
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