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{{family name hatnote|Urain|Aird|lang=Spanish}}
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| height = 1.92 m
| height = 1.92 m
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| currentclub = [[Athletic Bilbao B|Bilbao Athletic]]
| currentclub = [[Unionistas de Salamanca CF|Unionistas]]
| clubnumber = 9
| clubnumber = 19
| youthyears1 =
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = [[SCD Durango|Durango]]
| youthclubs1 = [[SCD Durango|Durango]]
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| caps1 = 29
| caps1 = 29
| goals1 = 13
| goals1 = 13
| years2 = 2019–
| years2 = 2019–2023
| clubs2 = [[Athletic Bilbao B|Bilbao Athletic]]
| clubs2 = [[Athletic Bilbao B|Bilbao Athletic]]
| caps2 = 22
| caps2 = 49
| goals2 = 6
| goals2 = 10
| years3 = 2023
| clubs3 = → [[SD Amorebieta|Amorebieta]] (loan)
| caps3 = 18
| goals3 = 2
| years4 = 2023–
| clubs4 = [[Unionistas de Salamanca CF|Unionistas]]
| caps4 = 11
| goals4 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2021–
| nationalyears1 = 2021–
| nationalteam1 = [[Scotland national under-21 football team|Scotland U21]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Scotland national under-21 football team|Scotland U21]]
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 29 August 2021
| club-update = 30 November 2023
| nationalteam-update = 7 September 2021
| nationalteam-update = 7 September 2021
}}
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'''Ewan Roy Urain Aird''' (born 10 March 2000) is a professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for [[Athletic Bilbao B|Bilbao Athletic]]. Born and raised in Spain, he has represented Scotland, his mother's birthplace, at [[Scotland national under-21 football team|under-21]] level.
'''Ewan Roy Urain Aird''' (born 10 March 2000) is a professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Forward (association football)|forward]] for Spanish club [[Unionistas de Salamanca CF|Unionistas]].<ref>{{Soccerway|ewan-urain-aird/584806}}</ref> Born in Spain, he represented Scotland at [[Scotland national under-21 football team|under-21]] level.

==Background==
Urain was born in [[Durango, Biscay|Durango]] in the [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque]] region.<ref name=":0" /><ref name="lid"/><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-06|title=Scotland youth striker Ewan Urain on 'magician' Stephen Kelly|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ewan-urain-magician-stephen-kelly-24921144|access-date=2021-09-07|website=Daily Record}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title='Glenn wants to learn Spanish... I don't know why'|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/58457554|access-date=2021-09-07|date=2021-09-07}}</ref> His mother Diane grew up in [[Dumfriesshire]], taught [[English language|English]] abroad and met her [[Biscay]]an husband in Spain.<ref>[https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/local-sport/dumfries-galloway-link-sees-basque-24196202.amp Dumfries and Galloway link sees Basque-born striker in Scotland under-21 squad], Daily Record, 28 May 2021</ref>


== Club career ==
== Club career ==
Urain was born in the [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque]] region of Spain to a [[Spaniard|Spanish]] (Basque) father and Scottish mother originally from [[Dumfriesshire]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name="lid"/><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-06|title=Scotland youth striker Ewan Urain on 'magician' Stephen Kelly|url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ewan-urain-magician-stephen-kelly-24921144|access-date=2021-09-07|website=Daily Record}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|title='Glenn wants to learn Spanish... I don't know why'|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/58457554|access-date=2021-09-07|date=2021-09-07}}</ref><ref>[https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/local-sport/dumfries-galloway-link-sees-basque-24196202.amp Dumfries and Galloway link sees Basque-born striker in Scotland under-21 squad], Daily Record, 28 May 2021</ref> He joined [[Athletic Bilbao]] in 2015 after a spell with hometown side [[SCD Durango]].<ref name="AS0521">[https://as.com/futbol/2021/05/25/primera/1621949563_930241.html Escocia convoca a Ewan Urain, canterano del Athletic] [Scotland summons Ewan Urain, Athletic youth product], [[Diario AS]] (in Spanish), 25 May 2021</ref> He turned out for the club at under-16 and under-17 level before hitting 19 goals for the under-18 side. In 2018 he scored 13 goals for the club's [[farm team]] [[CD Basconia]], based in [[Basauri]].<ref name="Correo0821"/><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Ewan Urain: Who is the Bilbao Athletic striker in the Scotland Under-21 squad?|url=https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/ewan-urain-who-is-the-bilbao-athletic-striker-in-the-scotland-under-21-squad-3250092|access-date=2021-09-03|website=www.scotsman.com|date=2021-05-25}}</ref>
After a spell with hometown side [[SCD Durango]], he joined [[Athletic Bilbao]] in 2015.<ref name="AS0521">[https://as.com/futbol/2021/05/25/primera/1621949563_930241.html Escocia convoca a Ewan Urain, canterano del Athletic] [Scotland summons Ewan Urain, Athletic youth product], [[Diario AS]] (in Spanish), 25 May 2021</ref> He turned out for the club at under-16 and under-17 level before hitting 19 goals for the under-18 side. In 2018 he scored 13 goals for the club's [[farm team]] [[CD Basconia]], based in [[Basauri]].<ref name="Correo0821"/><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Ewan Urain: Who is the Bilbao Athletic striker in the Scotland Under-21 squad?|url=https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/ewan-urain-who-is-the-bilbao-athletic-striker-in-the-scotland-under-21-squad-3250092|access-date=2021-09-03|website=www.scotsman.com|date=2021-05-25}}</ref>


He began to feature regularly for the [[Athletic Bilbao B|B team]] in the [[2020–21 Segunda División B|2020–21 season]] (though interrupted by injuries)<ref name="Correo0821">[https://www.elcorreo.com/deportes/futbol/primera-rfef/ariete-ewan-urain-20210820132538-nt.html El ariete Ewan Urain vuelve a ser reclutado por Escocia Sub-21] [Striker Ewan Urain is again recruited by Scotland U21], [[El Correo]] (in Spanish), 23 August 2021</ref> as the side reached the [[2021 Segunda División B play-offs|play-offs for promotion]] to the second division, but lost in the last round.<ref name="Up21">[https://www.rfef.es/noticias/resumen-saul-berjon-recoge-testigo-dani-pendin-como-heroe-del-conjunto-burgales-1-0 RESUMEN | Saúl Berjón recoge el testigo de Dani Pendín como héroe del conjunto burgalés (1-0)] [SUMMARY | Saúl Berjón picks up the witness of Dani Pendín as the hero of the Burgos team (1-0)], [[RFEF]] (in Spanish), 23 May 2021</ref>
He began to feature regularly for the [[Athletic Bilbao B|B team]] in the [[2020–21 Segunda División B|2020–21 season]] (though interrupted by injuries)<ref name="Correo0821">[https://www.elcorreo.com/deportes/futbol/primera-rfef/ariete-ewan-urain-20210820132538-nt.html El ariete Ewan Urain vuelve a ser reclutado por Escocia Sub-21] [Striker Ewan Urain is again recruited by Scotland U21], [[El Correo]] (in Spanish), 23 August 2021</ref> as the side reached the [[2021 Segunda División B play-offs|play-offs for promotion]] to the second division, but lost in the last round.<ref name="Up21">[https://www.rfef.es/noticias/resumen-saul-berjon-recoge-testigo-dani-pendin-como-heroe-del-conjunto-burgales-1-0 RESUMEN | Saúl Berjón recoge el testigo de Dani Pendín como héroe del conjunto burgalés (1-0)] [SUMMARY | Saúl Berjón picks up the witness of Dani Pendín as the hero of the Burgos team (1-0)], [[RFEF]] (in Spanish), 23 May 2021</ref>

Having missed parts of the [[2021–22 Primera División RFEF|2021–22 Primera Federación]] campaign with injuries and been used mainly as a late substitute when he was available, which continued at the start of 2022–23, in December 2022 he moved on loan to [[SD Amorebieta]], playing at the same level as Bilbao Athletic, for the remainder of that season.<ref>[https://sdamorebieta.eus/es/ewan-urain-cedido-por-el-athletic-club-nuevo-delantero-azul/ Ewan Urain, cedido por el Athletic Club, nuevo delantero azul)] [Ewan Urain, on loan from Athletic Club, new blue striker], SD Amorebieta (in Spanish), 28 December 2022</ref>


== International career ==
== International career ==
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== Style of play ==
== Style of play ==
Urain has been described as an old-fashioned striker making use of his height and strength,<ref name="Correo0821"/> and has been compared with former Athletic Bilbao player [[Fernando Llorente]].<ref name="lid">{{Cite web|title=Ewan Urain: Scotland under-21 lifts lid on his Athletic Bilbao footballing upbringing and Fernando Llorente comparisons|url=https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/international/ewan-urain-scotland-under-21-lifts-lid-on-his-athletic-bilbao-footballing-upbringing-and-fernando-llorente-comparisons-3261991|access-date=2021-09-03|website=www.scotsman.com|date=2021-06-05}}</ref>
Urain has been described as an old-fashioned striker making use of his height and strength,<ref name="Correo0821"/> and has been compared with former Athletic Bilbao player [[Fernando Llorente]].<ref name="lid">{{Cite web|title=Ewan Urain: Scotland under-21 lifts lid on his Athletic Bilbao footballing upbringing and Fernando Llorente comparisons|url=https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/international/ewan-urain-scotland-under-21-lifts-lid-on-his-athletic-bilbao-footballing-upbringing-and-fernando-llorente-comparisons-3261991|access-date=2021-09-03|website=www.scotsman.com|date=2021-06-05}}</ref>

== Honours ==
'''Amorebieta'''
*[[Primera Federación]]: [[2022–23 Primera Federación|2022–23]]


== References ==
== References ==
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* {{Soccerway|ewan-urain-aird/584806}}
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* {{SFA profile|590920}}

{{Bilbao Athletic squad}}


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Latest revision as of 18:17, 16 November 2024

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Urain and the second or maternal family name is Aird.
Ewan Urain
Personal information
Full name Ewan Roy Urain Aird
Date of birth (2000-03-10) 10 March 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Durango, Spain
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Unionistas
Number 19
Youth career
Durango
2015–2018 Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Basconia 29 (13)
2019–2023 Bilbao Athletic 49 (10)
2023 → Amorebieta (loan) 18 (2)
2023– Unionistas 11 (0)
International career‡
2021– Scotland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 September 2021

Ewan Roy Urain Aird (born 10 March 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Unionistas.[1] Born in Spain, he represented Scotland at under-21 level.

Background

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Urain was born in Durango in the Basque region.[2][3][4][5] His mother Diane grew up in Dumfriesshire, taught English abroad and met her Biscayan husband in Spain.[6]

Club career

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After a spell with hometown side SCD Durango, he joined Athletic Bilbao in 2015.[7] He turned out for the club at under-16 and under-17 level before hitting 19 goals for the under-18 side. In 2018 he scored 13 goals for the club's farm team CD Basconia, based in Basauri.[8][2]

He began to feature regularly for the B team in the 2020–21 season (though interrupted by injuries)[8] as the side reached the play-offs for promotion to the second division, but lost in the last round.[9]

Having missed parts of the 2021–22 Primera Federación campaign with injuries and been used mainly as a late substitute when he was available, which continued at the start of 2022–23, in December 2022 he moved on loan to SD Amorebieta, playing at the same level as Bilbao Athletic, for the remainder of that season.[10]

International career

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Urain was called up by Scotland Under-21s in 2021 for matches with Northern Ireland.[2][11][12]

Style of play

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Urain has been described as an old-fashioned striker making use of his height and strength,[8] and has been compared with former Athletic Bilbao player Fernando Llorente.[3]

Honours

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Amorebieta

References

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  1. ^ Ewan Urain at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b c "Ewan Urain: Who is the Bilbao Athletic striker in the Scotland Under-21 squad?". www.scotsman.com. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Ewan Urain: Scotland under-21 lifts lid on his Athletic Bilbao footballing upbringing and Fernando Llorente comparisons". www.scotsman.com. 5 June 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Scotland youth striker Ewan Urain on 'magician' Stephen Kelly". Daily Record. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  5. ^ "'Glenn wants to learn Spanish... I don't know why'". BBC Sport. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  6. ^ Dumfries and Galloway link sees Basque-born striker in Scotland under-21 squad, Daily Record, 28 May 2021
  7. ^ Escocia convoca a Ewan Urain, canterano del Athletic [Scotland summons Ewan Urain, Athletic youth product], Diario AS (in Spanish), 25 May 2021
  8. ^ a b c El ariete Ewan Urain vuelve a ser reclutado por Escocia Sub-21 [Striker Ewan Urain is again recruited by Scotland U21], El Correo (in Spanish), 23 August 2021
  9. ^ RESUMEN | Saúl Berjón recoge el testigo de Dani Pendín como héroe del conjunto burgalés (1-0) [SUMMARY | Saúl Berjón picks up the witness of Dani Pendín as the hero of the Burgos team (1-0)], RFEF (in Spanish), 23 May 2021
  10. ^ Ewan Urain, cedido por el Athletic Club, nuevo delantero azul) [Ewan Urain, on loan from Athletic Club, new blue striker], SD Amorebieta (in Spanish), 28 December 2022
  11. ^ "Bilbao's Urain called up by Scotland". BBC Sport. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  12. ^ "Athletic Bilbao's Ewan Urain name drops two 'special' Rangers players". Glasgow Times. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
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