Iñigo Muñoz

Iñigo Muñoz Cuevas (Basque: [iɲiɣo muɲos̻]; Spanish: [ˈiɲiɣo muˈɲoθ]; born 16 December 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for CD Castellón as a right winger.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Muñoz and the second or maternal family name is Cuevas.
Iñigo Muñoz
Personal information
Full name Iñigo Muñoz Cuevas
Date of birth (1996-12-16) 16 December 1996
Place of birth Bilbao, Spain
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Playing position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Castellón
Number 15
Youth career
2008-2015 Danok Bat
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Somorrostro (8)
2016–2017 Gernika 37 (3)
2017–2019 Bilbao Athletic 55 (4)
2017 Athletic Bilbao 0 (0)
2019– Castellón 13 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 January 2020

Club career

Born in Bilbao, Biscay, Basque Country, Muñoz finished his formation with CF Somorrostro. On 15 June 2016, he signed for SD Gernika Club, in Segunda División B.[1]

Muñoz made his senior debut on 21 August 2016, starting in a 1–2 away loss against UD San Sebastián de los Reyes. He scored his first goal six days later, netting his team's third in a 4–1 home routing of CDA Navalcarnero.

On 30 March 2017, Muñoz agreed to a two-year contract with Athletic Bilbao, which was made effective on 1 July;[2] he was subsequently assigned to the reserves also in the third division. On 25 October he made his first team debut, coming on as a second-half substitute for Ager Aketxe in a 1–1 away draw against SD Formentera, for the season's Copa del Rey.[3][4]

References
  1. "Iñigo Muñoz fitxaketa" [Iñigo Muñoz signing] (in Basque and Spanish). Gernika Club. 15 June 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  2. "Incorporación de Iñigo Muñoz Cuevas" [Signing of Iñigo Muñoz Cuevas] (in Spanish). Athletic Bilbao. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  3. "Raúl García evita otro desastre" [Raúl García prevents another disaster] (in Spanish). Marca. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
  4. "Un día grande para Óscar Gil y Muñoz" [A great day for Óscar Gil and Muñoz] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017.
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