Ander Barrenetxea
Footballer and Real Sociedad winger
Born
December 27th, 2001
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 2001, this Spanish footballer started his career with Real Sociedad, debuting in the first team in 2019. He developed through the club's youth system, showcasing skillful play as a winger. His performances contributed to the team's efforts in domestic competitions and continental tournaments. Known for his speed and technical ability, he played a pivotal role in various matches for the club, establishing himself as a valuable asset for the team's attacking strategies.
Debuted for Real Sociedad's first team in 2019
Contributed to Real Sociedad's Copa del Rey victory in 2020
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