Elixabet Ibarra

Eli Ibarra
Personal information
Full nameElixabet Ibarra Rabantxo
Date of birth29 June 1981
Place of birthAzkoitia, Spain
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Playing positionLeft wing-back, Left midfielder,
Left attacking midfielder, Left winger
Club information
Current team
Athletic Bilbao
Number17
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1995–2002Eibartarrak FT
2002–Athletic Bilbao327(99)
National team
2001-Spain40(2)
2006-Basque Country4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Ibarra and the second or maternal family name is Rabantxo.

Elixabet "Eli" Ibarra Rabantxo (born 29 June 1981) is a football left midfielder who plays for Primera División club Athletic Bilbao and the Spain women's national football team. She scored in Athletic's first two appearances in the UEFA Women's Cup.

In December 2012 Ibarra played in her 300th match for Athletic, having joined upon their foundation in 2002.[1]

She is a member of the Spanish national team,[2][3] where she has been deployed by coach Ignacio Quereda as a left wing-back.[4] In June 2013 she was selected in the Spain squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden.[5]

Official international goals

References

  1. "Eli Ibarra alcanza la cifra de 300 partidos con el Athletic" (in Spanish). El Diario Vasco. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  2. RFEF
  3. UEFA
  4. Roldán, Isabel (21 July 2013). "Eli: "Cogí una excedencia para poder venir a la Selección"". AS.com (in Spanish). Diario AS. Retrieved 3 August 2013.
  5. "Spain stick with tried and trusted". Uefa.com. UEFA. 29 June 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2013.

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