Iñaki Sáenz Arenzana

Iñaki
Personal information
Full name Iñaki Sáenz Arenzana
Date of birth (1988-04-29) 29 April 1988
Place of birth Logroño, Spain
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Alavés
Number 16
Youth career
Calahorra
2006–2007 Zaragoza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Calahorra 67 (11)
2009–2013 Logroñés 126 (2)
2014–2015 Racing Santander 84 (4)
2015– Alavés 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 1 November 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Sáenz and the second or maternal family name is Arenzana.

Iñaki Sáenz Arenzana, simply known as Iñaki (born 29 April 1988), is a Spanish footballer who plays for Deportivo Alavés. Mainly a central midfielder, he can also play as a left back.[1]

Football career

Born in Logroño, La Rioja, Iñaki graduated from Real Zaragoza's youth setup, and made his senior debuts with locals CD Calahorra in the 2007–08 campaign, in Tercera División.

In the 2009 summer Iñaki joined UD Logroñés in Segunda División B. He featured regularly with the side, featuring in more than 120 matches during his four-year spell. On 22 July 2013 Iñaki signed a one-year deal with Racing de Santander, also in the third level.[2] He featured in 37 matches during the season, as the Cantabrians returned to Segunda División at first attempt.

On 19 August 2014 Iñaki signed a new two-year deal with the Verdiblancos.[3] Five days later he played his first match as a professional, starting in a 0–1 away loss against Girona FC.[4]

Iñaki scored his first goal in the second level on 27 September 2014, netting the second in a 3–0 home win against Recreativo de Huelva.[5] On 6 December of the following year, after suffering relegation, he moved to Deportivo Alavés after agreeing to a 18-month deal.[6]

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