Ibán Espadas

Ibán Espadas

Personal information
Full name	Ibán Espadas Zubizarreta
Date of birth	(1978-08-04) 4 August 1978
Place of birth	Tolosa, Spain
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Arroyo
Youth career
	Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1998	Bilbao Athletic	52	(5)
1999–2000	Cartagena	28	(1)
2000–2001	Recreativo	6	(0)
2000–2001	→ Cultural Leonesa (loan)	34	(8)
2001–2003	Zaragoza B	39	(15)
2002–2005	Zaragoza	25	(4)
2003–2004	→ Cádiz (loan)	16	(4)
2004–2005	→ Almería (loan)	37	(5)
2005–2006	Ciudad Murcia	19	(1)
2006–2009	Orihuela	68	(22)
2009–2011	Pontevedra	62	(12)
2011–2012	Orihuela	25	(14)
2012–	Arroyo	36	(7)
International career
1994–1995	Spain U16	7	(1)
1995	Spain U17	3	(0)
1996–1997	Spain U18	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 July 2013

Template:Spanish name 2 Ibán Espadas Zubizarreta (born 4 August 1978 in Tolosa, Gipuzkoa) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Arroyo CP in Segunda División B, as a forward.

Football career

During his career, spent mainly in the second and third divisions, Espadas also amassed seven La Liga appearances with Real Zaragoza, all in the 2003–04 season – he had previously contributed with 18 and four goals to the Aragonese's previous top flight promotion.

An unsuccessful Athletic Bilbao youth graduate Espadas also represented FC Cartagena, Recreativo de Huelva, Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, Zaragoza B, Cádiz CF, UD Almería, Ciudad de Murcia, Orihuela CF (two spells), Pontevedra CF and Arroyo CP.

External links

• BDFutbol profile
• Futbolme profile Template:Es icon
• Ibán Espadas – FIFA competition record (archived)