Ibón Gutiérrez Fernández (born 10 July 1984) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ibón Gutiérrez Fernández | ||
Date of birth | (1984-07-10) 10 July 1984 (age 38) | ||
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 |
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), the first coming on 27 August 2005 in a 3–0 home win against neighbours Real Sociedad.[1] However, he finished the campaign in the second division, loaned to CD Numancia.[2]
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. In the summer of 2009 he dropped down to division three, joining recently relegated Alicante CF, and continued to competed there in the following years in representation of a hosts of teams.[3]