Gorka Larrucea
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gorka Larrucea Arrien | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Guernica, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | Gernika | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2019 | Gernika | 211 | (18) |
| 2019–2020 | Real Unión | 20 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Amorebieta | 45 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Dinamo București | 35 | (5) |
| 2024– | Etar Veliko Tarnovo | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2023 | |||
Gorka Larrucea Arrien (born 24 February 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder.
Club career[edit]
Larrucea was born in Guernica, Biscay, Basque Country. He finished his formation with hometown club Gernika Club. He made his first team debut in the 2010–11 season, in Tercera División.
Larrucea subsequently became a regular starter for the club, achieving promotion to Segunda División B in 2015.
On 2 July 2019, he moved to fellow third division side Real Unión on a one-year contract.[1]
On 22 July 2020, Larrucea joined SD Amorebieta also in the third level,[2] and was a regular during the campaign as his side achieved a first-ever promotion to Segunda División. He made his professional debut on 14 August 2021, starting in a 0–2 away loss against Girona FC.[3]
In August 2022, he signed a contract with Romanian club Dinamo București.[4] He was released in January 2024.
Personal life[edit]
Larrucea's older brother Ander is also a footballer. A left back, both played together at Gernika for four years.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "El Real Unión ficha a Gorka Larrucea" [Real Unión sign Gorka Larrucea] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Gorka Larrucea, más talento para el centro del campo de los azules" [Gorka Larrucea, more talent for the centre of midfield of the blues] (in Spanish). SD Amorebieta. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Stuani y Nahuel amargan el debut del Amorebieta" [Stuani and Nahuel bitter the debut of Amorebieta] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Spaniolul Gorka Larrucea a semnat cu FC Dinamo" [Spanish player Gorka Larrucea signed with FC Dinamo] (in Romanian). news.ro. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ ""No me voy a picar con mi hermano por los goles"" ["I will not fight my brother over the goals"] (in Spanish). El Correo. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
External links[edit]
- Gorka Larrucea at BDFutbol
- Gorka Larrucea at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- People from Guernica
- Spanish men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Liga I players
- Liga II players
- Gernika Club footballers
- Real Unión footballers
- SD Amorebieta footballers
- FC Dinamo București players
- SFC Etar Veliko Tarnovo players
- Footballers from Biscay
- Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Romania