Beñat Etxebarria Urkiaga, known simply as Beñat, was born on February nineteenth, nineteen eighty-seven. He is a former professional footballer from Spain, recognized for his role as a central midfielder. His career is particularly noted for his significant contributions to Athletic Bilbao, where he made a remarkable two hundred forty-two competitive appearances and netted eleven goals.
During his time with Athletic Bilbao, Beñat achieved notable success, including winning the Supercopa de España in two thousand fifteen. His tenure at the club solidified his reputation in La Liga, where he also had a stint with Real Betis, further showcasing his skills on the field.
In addition to his club achievements, Beñat earned four caps for the Spain national team, representing his country at the international level. His journey through professional football reflects a dedication to the sport and a commitment to excellence.