Ignacio Uribe


Ignacio Uribe Etxebarria is a Spanish former footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

Born in Bilbao, and the son of former Real Madrid and Athletic Bilbao player Luis María de Uribe, Uribe joined the latter in 1953, from Basque [Country (autonomous community)|Basque] neighbours SD Indautxu. He made his La Liga debut on 20 September of that year, in 2–3 home loss against Real Madrid.
In the 1955–56 season, Uribe contributed with 30 games and nine goals to help the club win the sixth league championship in its history. During his ten-year stint at the San Mamés [Stadium (1913)|San Mamés Stadium], he amassed overall totals of 211 matches and 69 goals, also conquering three Copa del Generalísimo trophies ; he retired at the age of 29.

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