Gaizka Mendieta

Gaizka Mendieta

2018
Personal information
Fou name	Gaizka Mendieta Zabala
Date o birth	(1974-03-27) 27 Mairch 1974
Place o birth	Bilbao, Spain
Hicht	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playin poseetion	Midfielder
Hauflin career
	Castellón
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992	Castellón	16	(0)
1992–1994	Valencia B	48	(2)
1993–2001	Valencia	230	(44)
2001–2004	Lazio	20	(0)
2002–2003	→ Barcelona (loan)	33	(4)
2003–2004	→ Middlesbrough (loan)	31	(2)
2004–2008	Middlesbrough	31	(2)
Total		409	(54)
Naitional team
1991	Spain U18	5	(0)
1993	Spain U20	3	(0)
1992–1996	Spain U21	13	(0)
1996	Spain U23	2	(0)
1999–2002	Spain	40	(8)
* Senior club appearances an goals coontit for the domestic league anerly

This name uises Spaingie namin customs; the first or paternal faimily name is Mendieta an the seicont or maternal faimily name is Zabala.

Gaizka Mendieta Zabala (Spaingie pronunciation: [ˈgaiθka menˈdjeta θaˈβala], Basque: [gais̻ka mendieta s̻aβala]; born 27 Mairch 1974) is a retired Spaingie fitbawer wha played as a midfielder. He uisually plays as a richt midfielder.