![]() Monreal warming up with Arsenal in 2015 | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Ignacio Monreal Eraso[1] | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 26 February 1986|||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pamplona, Spain | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
Pamplona | ||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2005–2006 | Osasuna B | 36 | (3) | |||||||||||
2006–2011 | Osasuna | 127 | (3) | |||||||||||
2011–2013 | Málaga | 45 | (1) | |||||||||||
2013–2019 | Arsenal | 187 | (7) | |||||||||||
2019–2022 | Real Sociedad | 55 | (3) | |||||||||||
Total | 450 | (17) | ||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Spain U19 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||
2007–2009 | Spain U21 | 9 | (0) | |||||||||||
2009–2018 | Spain | 22 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ignacio "Nacho" Monreal Eraso (Spanish pronunciation: [iɣˈnaθjo monreˈal eˈɾaso] or pronounced [ˈnatʃo monreˈal]; born 26 February 1986) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a left-back or centre-back.
He started playing with Osasuna in 2005, going on to appear in 144 official games over the course of five La Liga seasons.[4] In 2011 he signed with Málaga and, two years later, joined Arsenal, winning three FA Cup trophies with the latter club while taking part in 251 matches in all competitions.[5] He ended his career in 2022 with Real Sociedad, winning the 2019–20 Copa del Rey.
A full international from 2009 to 2018, Monreal represented Spain at the 2013 Confederations Cup and the 2018 World Cup.
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