 Gurpegui in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Gurpegui Nausia | ||
| Date of birth | 19 August 1980[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Pamplona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| River Ega[2] | |||
| 1997–1998 | Izarra | ||
| 1998–1999 | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998 | Izarra | 1 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Basconia | 33 | (15) |
| 2000–2002 | Bilbao Athletic | 56 | (5) |
| 2002–2016 | Athletic Bilbao | 313 | (18) |
| Total | 403 | (38) | |
| International career | |||
| 2003–2016 | Basque Country | 6 | (1) |
| 2005 | Navarre | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2021–2023 | Basconia | ||
| 2023–2024 | Bilbao Athletic | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Carlos Gurpegui Nausia (alternate spelling Gurpegi; born 19 August 1980) is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a central defender or defensive midfielder.
He spent his entire professional career with Athletic Bilbao,[3] which was marred by a two-year ban due to a nandrolone positive test.[4][5] Over 14 La Liga seasons, he appeared in 393 matches in all competitions and scored 22 goals.[6]
- ^ a b "Gurpegi". Diario AS. Archived from the original on 14 April 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ Basic, Robert (14 May 2016). "La clase de Gurpegui" [The class of Gurpegui]. El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 October 2018.
- ^ Ortuzar, César (4 September 2010). "Las cuatro esquinas de Gurpegi" [Gurpegi's four corners]. Deia (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ^ Gascón, Juan M. (7 May 2003). "Suspensión de dos años para Gurpegui" [Two-year suspension for Gurpegui]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ "Two-year ban for Gurpegi". UEFA. 3 November 2003. Retrieved 26 May 2010.
- ^ Cabanillas, Noelia (31 March 2022). "Se cumplen 20 años del debut de Carlos Gurpegi: "Mitificó el dorsal 18"" [20th anniversary of Carlos Gurpegi's debut: "He turned jersey 18 into a myth"] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. Retrieved 14 April 2022.