Renewal day at Athletic. The rojiblanco club has confirmed the continuity of Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Until 2027 and now just done so with Lekue. Deustuarra expands its link for one more season, until June 30, 2026. The Biscay will thus fulfill its eleventh campaign as León.
The versatile footballer- the same can act on the two sides as in the center of the field- accumulates 262 meetings with the first team, 53 in the last two campaigns. “Light He has established himself as a key player for his ability to perform in different field positions. Regular on both sides in this year, it has offered a remarkable performance in the final stretch of the season, with all the objectives at stake on the table, offering a high defensive level, ”says the Ibaigane club.
Light He has offered his impressions to the official media of the entity after stamping the rubric in his new contract. “For me this renovation both sportively and personally it is everything. It is something spectacular to continue living this dream. The feeling of competitiveness of the team this season I think I have not had it in the rest. It is true that the past, after 40 years we got the cup, we took the gabarra and we went back to Europe and was unforgettable, but this year in terms of solidity it has been the best of those I have,” he said.
Mikel Gonzalez He has also offered his impressions about this continuity “came from a season with a lot of prominence, among the eleven with more minutes. In this, despite having lowered his participation, he has been very important in the day to day and has had the mental strength of continuing to work as the one that most, exemplary. Perfection Athletic values ”.
