Iker Muniain
Spanish footballer and Athletic Bilbao star
Born
December 19th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer from Spain, celebrated for playing as a winger for Athletic Bilbao. Debuted for the senior team at age 16, becoming one of the youngest players in La Liga history. Contributed significantly to multiple seasons with Athletic Bilbao, showcasing skill in both domestic and European competitions. Played a key role in the team reaching the final of the UEFA Europa League in 2012. Known for agility, speed, and technical abilities on the field, Muniain became a central figure in the club's attacking lineup.
Debuted in La Liga at age 16
Played in the 2012 UEFA Europa League final
Scored multiple goals in La Liga seasons
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