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I. Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria
Athletic BilbaoMidfielder
I. Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria vs Espanyol
8 games playedIñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria's next match is on Fri 20 Nov at 20:00 against Espanyol. See how Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria did in earlier matches against Espanyol.
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ATHvESY
Fri 20 Nov 20:00Fri 20:00Before the next match
Athletic Bilbao v Espanyol, Fri 20 NovWhat Espanyol allow right defensive midfielders
Position stats10 appearances at RCDM against Espanyol in their last 20 matches; league average from the La Liga.
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As a right defensive midfielder, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has appeared in 9 La Liga matches this season, totalling 474 minutes at an average rating of 6.91. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other La Liga midfielders.
Attacking stats
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has taken 7 shots with 1 on target (14% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 68 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.3 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 56th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has 1 assist and 7 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 68 minutes. Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has set up 8 shots for teammates, worth 0.9 expected assists (xA). His creative output is strong, ranking in the 73rd percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has completed 300 of 344 passes at 87% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 88th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria completes 6 dribbles at a 75% success rate and wins 28 duels .
Defending stats
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria makes 8 tackles and 6 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 59 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 45th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has committed 12 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
La LigaMainly right defensive midfielder (6 appearances), also at left defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Athletic Bilbao squad
Á. Berenguer
31 yrs#7
I. Williams32 yrs#9
N. Williams24 yrs#10
G. Guruzeta30 yrs#11
M. Sannadi25 yrs#21
N. Serrano23 yrs#22
R. Navarro24 yrs#23
Á. Djaló
27 yrs#25
B. Prados25 yrs#6
O. Sancet26 yrs#8I. Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria33 yrs#16
M. Jauregizar22 yrs#18
A. Rego23 yrs#20
B. Gerenabarrena23 yrs#24
P. Canales Urtasun21 yrs#28
22 yrs
23 yrsPrevious seasons
Per competition, club and country2025/2026
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 La Liga | 34 | 2,229 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 60 | 6.85 |
 Champions League | 7 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6.55 |
 Copa Del Rey | 4 | 158 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6.68 |
Champions League2024/2025
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 26 | 1,495 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 36 | 7.00 |
 Europa League | 13 | 893 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 7.01 |
| Copa Del Rey | 1 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.68 |
2023/2024
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 29 | 2,105 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 53 | 7.13 |
| Copa Del Rey | 6 | 314 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 7.31 |
2022/2023
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 30 | 2,463 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 54 | 6.98 |
| Copa Del Rey | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.09 |
2021/2022
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Liga | 22 | 1,388 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 40 | 7.04 |
| Copa Del Rey | 4 | 204 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6.50 |
About Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria
La Liga 2026/2027 season
This season in the La Liga, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has scored 1 assist across 9 appearances (7 starts), totalling 474 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has attempted 7 shots with 1 on target, a 14% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.29 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has created 7 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 6 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (75% success rate). Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has contributed 7 key passes and 12 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has registered 8 tackles (4 won), 6 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 300 from 344 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has won 28 of 59 total duels.
Discipline
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 12 fouls and winning 7.
About Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria is a 33-year-old midfielder playing for Athletic Club in the La Liga, representing Spain. Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria is right-footed and wears the number 16 shirt. Born on 6 August 1993.
Most recent appearance
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria's most recent match was away at Osasuna on November 24th. Athletic Bilbao drew 1-1. Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria played 25 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.54.
Recent matches
Next fixture
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria and Athletic Club are next in action on August 11th against Rayo Vallecano in the La Liga. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club match preview.
Teammates at Athletic Club
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria currently plays alongside Unai Egiluz, Gorka Guruzeta, Jesús Areso, Aitor Paredes, Peio Canales Urtasun, Dani Vivian, Robert Navarro, Beñat Gerenabarrena, Mikel Jauregizar, Álvaro Djaló, Unai Simón, Hugo Rincón, Álex Berenguer, Iñaki Williams, Nico Serrano, Alejandro Rego, Yeray Álvarez, J. Louis-Jean, Nico Williams, Aymeric Laporte, Yuri Berchiche, Beñat Prados, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria, Álex Padilla, Maroan Sannadi and Oihan Sancet at Athletic Club.