Mikel Arruabarrena
Professional footballer, played for Eibar
Born
February 9th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a forward. Arruabarrena began his career with Real Sociedad, making his top division debut in 2001. He had a notable stint with SD Eibar, playing a key role in helping the club achieve promotion to La Liga. After leaving Eibar, he continued his career with several clubs in Spain's lower divisions. His playing style included strong technical skills and goal-scoring abilities throughout his tenure.
Debuted in La Liga with Real Sociedad
Helped SD Eibar gain promotion to La Liga
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