Iñigo Arteaga

Iñigo Arteaga Nieto (born 16 December 1972) is a Spanish football manager who is the goalkeeper coach of Al Sadd.

Iñigo Arteaga
Personal information
Full name Iñigo Arteaga Nieto
Date of birth (1972-12-16) 16 December 1972
Place of birth Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Real Sociedad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1995 Real Sociedad B 80 (0)
1995–1996 Real Sociedad 0 (0)
1997–1998 Racing de Ferrol 48 (1)
1998–2000 Chaves 25+ (0+)
2000–2002 Burgos 42 (0)
2002–2004 Real Unión 42 (0)
Managerial career
2014–2016 Málaga (goalkeeper coach)
2016–2017 Rubin (goalkeeper coach)
2018–2019 Watford (goalkeeper coach)
2021– Al Sadd (analyst)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Club career

Arteaga started his career with Spanish La Liga side Real Sociedad.[1] Before the second half of 1996–97, Arteaga signed for Racing de Ferrol in the Spanish third division, where he became the first player to score from a goal kick during a 2–0 win over Moralo.[2]

In 1998, Arteaga signed for Portuguese top flight club Chaves, where he made over 25 league appearances and scored 0 goals and suffered relegation to the Portuguese second division.[3] In 2000, he signed for Burgos in the Spanish third division, helping them earn promotion to the Spanish second division.[3]

Managerial career

In 2014, Arteaga was appointed goalkeeper coach of Spanish La Liga team Málaga.[4] In 2016, he was appointed goalkeeper coach of Rubin in Russia.[5] In 2018, he was appointed goalkeeper coach of English Premier League outfit Watford.[6] In 2021, Arteaga was appointed analyst of Al Sadd in Qatar.[7]

References
  1. "Arteaga: "La oferta del Rubin Kazan era irrechazable"". diariovasco.com.
  2. "Skorað úr markspyrnu INIGO". mbl.is.
  3. Iñigo Arteaga at BDFutbol
  4. "Los hombres de Javi Gracia". laopiniondemalaga.es.
  5. "Arteaga: "En Rusia no hay problemas con los aficionados, pero cuando viajan..."". real-sociedad.diariovasco.com.
  6. ""Si la Real no ficha al mejor, ficha a uno de los mejores"". cadenaser.com.
  7. "Javi Gracia leads Al-Sadd training". al-saddclub.com.


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