Ion Ansotegi

Subscription

Place in overall rating 12443 of 12842

Place in club Former players 2229 of 2285

Place in country Spain 733 of 805

Place in category defender 3760 of 3921

Place among defenders in club Former players 664 of 675

Place among defenders in country Spain 216 of 271

Personal info

Name: Ion Ansotegi

Age: 41 years (13 July 1982)

Stature: 182 cm

Nationality:

Spain

Status

Role: defender / edit.

Club: Former players / edit.

Ion Ansotegi. Biography

Ion Ansotegi Gorostola is a Spanish football player. He was born in 1982 in Berriatua, Spain, and currently he plays for Real Sociedad as a central defender.

Ansotegi started his professional playing career in Eibar reserve team. He joined the first team in 2002 but immediately moved to Barakaldo on a season-long loan.

In 2003 he joined Real Sociedad’s reserves and made his La Liga debut for the first team on 22 January 2006. Thas match against Athletic Bilbao ended a 3-3 draw.

In the 2009/10 season Ansotegi helped the club to reach the top division after a three-year absence, appearing in 40 games and scoring 4 goals.

He appeared in 32 games during the 2010/11 campaign and Real Sociedad reminded in La Liga but the signing of Vadim Demidov and Iñigo Martínez failed Ansotegi out of favor.