Aritz Mújika
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aritz Mújika López | ||
Date of birth | 13 November 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Pasaia, Spain | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Real Unión | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2001 | Beasain | 35 | (16) |
2001–2003 | Real Sociedad B | 31 | (2) |
2003–2006 | Real Unión | 98 | (16) |
2006–2007 | Burgos | 15 | (4) |
2007–2008 | Castelldefels | 24 | (4) |
2008–2009 | Zamora | 11 | (4) |
2009–2014 | Mirandés | 152 | (27) |
2014– | Real Unión | 62 | (9) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2016. |
Aritz Mújika López (born 13 November 1981) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Unión mainly as a forward.
Football career
Born in Pasaia, Gipuzkoa, Mújika spent 11 of his first 12 seasons as a senior in the third division, starting with SD Beasain then representing Real Sociedad's B-team – he also played with the club in the fourth level – Real Unión, Burgos CF, UE Castelldefels, Zamora CF[1] and CD Mirandés.[2] With the latter team he was an undisputed starter in his early years, scoring six goals in 34 matches in 2011–12 to help it promote to division two for the first time in its history.
At nearly 31 years of age, Mújika made his debut in the competition, playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–1 home loss against SD Huesca.[3] He scored his first goal as a professional on 13 January 2013, in a 1–1 draw at Sporting de Gijón.[4]
References
- ↑ Aritz Múgica, segundo fichaje del Zamora CF para la próxima campaña (Aritz Múgica, second Zamora CF signing for next season); El Norte de Castilla, 5 July 2008 (Spanish)
- ↑ El Mirandés llega a un acuerdo con Aritz Mujika para reforzar su línea de ataque (Mirandés reaches agreement with Aritz Mujika to strengthen offense); El Correo, 23 January 2009 (Spanish)
- ↑ El Huesca amarga el estreno del Mirandés (Huesca bitter Mirandés debut); Marca, 17 August 2012 (Spanish)
- ↑ El Sporting se bloquea y no escala posiciones (Sporting gets block and does not move up the table); Marca, 13 January 2013 (Spanish)
External links
- Mirandés official profile (Spanish)
- Aritz Mújika profile at BDFutbol
- Aritz Mújika profile at Futbolme (Spanish)
- Aritz Mújika profile at Soccerway