Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [1] | 23 August 1956||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Alonsotegi, Spain[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
Arbuyo | |||||||||||||||||
1973–1974 | Athletic Bilbao | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1973–1975 | Bilbao Athletic | 25 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
1975–1987 | Athletic Bilbao | 277 | (35) | ||||||||||||||
1987–1990 | Atlético Madrid | 35 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 337 | (43) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1975 | Spain U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1977 | Spain U21 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1983 | Spain amateur | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1983–1988 | Spain | 39 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
1978–1990 | Basque Country | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1992–1996 | Spain U21 | ||||||||||||||||
1995 | Spain U20 | ||||||||||||||||
1996–1998 | Salamanca | ||||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Compostela | ||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | Numancia | ||||||||||||||||
2000–2001 | Racing Santander | ||||||||||||||||
2001 | Rayo Vallecano | ||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | Salamanca | ||||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | Numancia | ||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Hércules | ||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Ceuta | ||||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | Equatorial Guinea | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Andoni Goikoetxea Olaskoaga (born 23 August 1956), Goiko for short, is a Spanish former football centre-back and manager.
He was known for his aggressive play and was nicknamed "The Butcher of Bilbao". He mainly played for Athletic Bilbao; among the club's fans, he was also known as El Gigante de Alonsotegui (The Giant of Alonsotegui).[2][3]
Goikoetxea was a Spanish international in the 1980s. He won 39 caps, and represented the country in the 1986 World Cup and Euro 1984.