Irune Murua

Irune Murua Cuesta (born 23 April 1986) is a Spanish football forward who plays for Athletic Bilbao of Spain's Primera División.[1][2]

Irune Murua
Personal information
Full name Irune Murua Cuesta
Date of birth (1986-04-23) 23 April 1986
Place of birth Barakaldo, Spain
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Athletic Bilbao
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 Retuerto SSD 62 (84)
2003–2004 Athletic Bilbao B 22 (16)
2003–2017 Athletic Bilbao 314 (106)
National team
Spain U-19
2006–2012 Basque Country 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 May 2017
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Murua and the second or maternal family name is Cuesta.

Career

Murua was a member of the Spanish team that won the 2004 Under-19 European Championship, where she scored two goals in the two first matches against Switzerland and Finland.[3]

In May 2017, she announced her retirement from professional football.[4]

Honours

Club
Athletic Bilbao

International
Spain

Personal life

Irune Murua is the daughter of former footballer Andoni Murua.[5]

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References
  1. Athletic Bilbao profile
  2. Diario Marca
  3. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
  4. "Tres leyendas del Athletic cuelgan las botas: Iraia Iturregi, Eli Ibarra e Irune Murua" (in Spanish). Marca. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  5. El Mundo Deportivo
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