Beñat Gerenabarrena
|
Gerenabarrena in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Beñat Gerenabarrena Zendoia | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Lekeitio, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Castellón (on loan from Athletic Bilbao) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Aurrerá Ondarroa | |||
| 2015–2021 | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Basconia | 18 | (5) |
| 2022– | Bilbao Athletic | 106 | (2) |
| 2025– | → Castellón (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2025 | |||
Beñat Gerenabarrena Zendoia (born 29 March 2003) is a Spanish footballer who plays mainly as a midfielder for CD Castellón, on loan from Athletic Bilbao.
Career
Born in Lekeitio, Biscay, Basque Country, Gerenabarrena joined Athletic Bilbao's youth sides in 2015, from CD Aurrerá Ondarroa.[1] Promoted to farm team CD Basconia in Tercera División RFEF ahead of the 2021–22 season, he made his senior debut on 5 September 2021, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Barakaldo CF.
Gerenabarrena scored his first senior goal on 15 September 2021, netting Basconia's last-minute equalizer in a 2–2 draw at CD Anaitasuna. He first appeared with the reserves on 9 January of the following year, starting in a 1–1 Primera División RFEF away draw against CD Calahorra.[2]
On 17 December 2022, after establishing himself as a regular starter for the B's, Gerenabarrena featured with the main squad in a friendly against Udinese Calcio.[3] On 17 April 2024, after helping the B-team to return to the third division, he renewed his contract with the club until 2027.[4]
On 19 June 2025, Gerenabarrena was loaned to Segunda División side CD Castellón, for one year.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Gerenabarrena dispone de cuatro ofertas para salir cedido en Segunda" [Gerenabarrena has four offers to leave on loan in Segunda] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 3 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Gerenabarrena, «garra y energía» para el Bilbao Athletic" [Gerenabarrena, "grit and energy" for Bilbao Athletic] (in Spanish). El Correo. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Iñaki Williams goal ensures clean sweep of friendly victories". Athletic Bilbao. 17 December 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Gerenabarrena renueva tres temporadas con el Athletic" [Gerenabarrena renews for three seasons with Athletic] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 17 April 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Beñat Gerenabarrena loaned to CD Castellón". Athletic Bilbao. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Beñat Gerenabarrena, nuevo jugador del CD Castellón" [Beñat Gerenabarrena, new player of CD Castellón] (in Spanish). CD Castellón. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
External links
- Beñat Gerenabarrena at Athletic Bilbao
- Beñat Gerenabarrena at BDFutbol
- Beñat Gerenabarrena at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Beñat Gerenabarrena at Soccerway