Josu Urrutia

Josu Urrutia
Urrutia in 2014
Personal information
Full name Josu Urrutia Tellería[1]
Date of birth (1968-04-10) 10 April 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Bilbao, Spain[1]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1977–1986 Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1990 Bilbao Athletic 109 (13)
1988–2003 Athletic Bilbao 348 (10)
Total 457 (23)
International career
1990–2001 Basque Country 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Josu Urrutia Tellería (born 10 April 1968) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

His 17-year senior career was solely connected with Athletic Bilbao for which he appeared in 348 La Liga matches over 16 seasons, scoring ten goals.[2] He later served a seven-year term as president of the club.

  1. ^ a b c "Josu URRUTIA Tellería" (in Spanish). El Mundo. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
  2. ^ 300 rugidos (300 roars); Mundo Deportivo, 9 March 2000 (in Spanish)

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