Ewan Urain: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
Zezizzebezt (talk | contribs) No edit summary Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 36: | Line 36: | ||
== Club career == |
== Club career == |
||
Urain was born in the [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque]] region of Spain to a [[ |
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> |
||
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> |
||
Revision as of 09:40, 14 September 2021
 | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for biographies. (September 2021) |
An editor has nominated this article for deletion. You are welcome to participate in the deletion discussion, which will decide whether or not to retain it. |
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ewan Roy Urain Aird | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Durango, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bilbao Athletic | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Durango | |||
| 2015–2018 | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Basconia | 29 | (13) |
| 2019– | Bilbao Athletic | 22 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Scotland U21 | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 August 2021 ‡ 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 Bilbao Athletic. Born and raised in Spain, he has represented Scotland, his mother's birthplace, at under-21 level.
Club career
Urain was born in the Basque region of Spain to a Spanish (Basque) father and Scottish mother originally from Dumfriesshire.[1][2][3][4][5] He joined Athletic Bilbao in 2015 after a spell with hometown side SCD Durango.[6] 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.[7][1]
He began to feature regularly for the B team in the 2020–21 season (though interrupted by injuries)[7] as the side reached the play-offs for promotion to the second division, but lost in the last round.[8]
International career
Urain was called up by Scotland Under-21s in 2021 for matches with Northern Ireland.[1][9][10]
Style of play
Urain has been described as an old-fashioned striker making use of his height and strength,[7] and has been compared with former Athletic Bilbao player Fernando Llorente.[2]
References
- ^ a b c "Ewan Urain: Who is the Bilbao Athletic striker in the Scotland Under-21 squad?". www.scotsman.com. 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
- ^ a b "Ewan Urain: Scotland under-21 lifts lid on his Athletic Bilbao footballing upbringing and Fernando Llorente comparisons". www.scotsman.com. 2021-06-05. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
- ^ "Scotland youth striker Ewan Urain on 'magician' Stephen Kelly". Daily Record. 2021-09-06. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ "'Glenn wants to learn Spanish... I don't know why'". BBC Sport. 2021-09-07. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
- ^ Dumfries and Galloway link sees Basque-born striker in Scotland under-21 squad, Daily Record, 28 May 2021
- ^ Escocia convoca a Ewan Urain, canterano del Athletic [Scotland summons Ewan Urain, Athletic youth product], Diario AS (in Spanish), 25 May 2021
- ^ 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
- ^ 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
- ^ "Bilbao's Urain called up by Scotland". BBC Sport. 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
- ^ "Athletic Bilbao's Ewan Urain name drops two 'special' Rangers players". Glasgow Times. 2021-09-06. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
External links
- Ewan Urain at Athletic Bilbao
- Ewan Urain at BDFutbol
- Ewan Urain at Soccerway
- Ewan Urain at the Scottish Football Association
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Durango, Biscay
- Footballers from the Basque Country (autonomous community)
- Sportspeople from Biscay
- Spanish people of Scottish descent
- Scottish footballers
- Spanish footballers
- Association football forwards
- Primera División RFEF players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- CD Basconia footballers
- Bilbao Athletic footballers
- Scotland youth international footballers