Gorka Luariz

Gorka Luariz
Personal information
Full name Gorka Patricio Luariz-Ayerdi Rona
Date of birth (1992-12-20) December 20, 1992
Place of birth Zaragoza, Spain
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[1]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Leioa
Youth career
2009–2010 Antiguoko
2010–2011 Athletic Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 → Real Unión B (loan)
2012–2013 Lagun Onak 32 (14)
2013–2014 Laudio 20 (2)
2014 Tudelano 3 (0)
2015 Arenas 11 (1)
2015–2016 Gernika 15 (1)
2016 Pasaia 1 (1)
2016–2017 Zamudio 26 (7)
2017–2018 Cerceda 36 (7)
2018– Leioa 7 (2)
National team‡
2018– Equatorial Guinea 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 October 2018

Gorka Patricio Luariz-Ayerdi Rona (born 20 December 1992) is a Spanish-born Equatoguinean footballer who plays as a forward for SD Leioa and the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Early life

Luariz was born in Zaragoza, Aragon to a Basque father and an Equatoguinean mother, a Bubi from Malabo. He spent his childhood in Sangüesa, Vitoria-Gasteiz and San Sebastián.[2] He was called up by the Basque Country national team at youth levels.

International career

Luariz made his national team debut as a substitute against Madagascar in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.

Personal life

At age 17, Luariz had a sentimental problem for which he lost all his body hair.[2] Luariz's middle name, Patricio, is a tribute to his grandfather.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gorka Luariz at TheFinalBall.com
  2. 1 2 3 "Entrevista. Gorka Luariz: " Cuando llegué a Zamudio dije que haría 10 goles como mínimo".
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