Markel Bergara

Markel Bergara
Bergara with Real Sociedad in 2014
Personal information
Full name Markel Bergara Larrañaga
Date of birth (1986-05-05) 5 May 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Elgoibar, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
Real Sociedad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Real Sociedad B 55 (0)
2005–2018 Real Sociedad 195 (3)
2005–2006Eibar (loan) 25 (0)
2006–2007Vecindario (loan) 18 (0)
2017–2018Getafe (loan) 18 (4)
2018–2020 Getafe 5 (0)
Total 316 (7)
International career
2002 Spain U16 3 (0)
2002–2003 Spain U17 16 (0)
2004–2005 Spain U19 16 (0)
2005 Spain U20 5 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Spain
Men's football
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Runner-up 2003 Finland
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up 2003 Portugal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Markel Bergara Larrañaga (born 5 May 1986) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

He spent the better part of his career with Real Sociedad, appearing in 212 competitive matches and scoring four goals. In La Liga, he also represented Getafe.