Bomb the first day. For a historic season, a signing of bluebells. The Amorebieta, who started the preseason today, confirmed this afternoon the signing of Mikel San Jose, something advanced by its sports director Asier Goiria in the morning. Experience in abundance for the premiere of the blue box in Second division. 397 games behind him defending the shirt of the Athletic over eleven campaigns. After an experience in British lands with the Birmingham, Saint Joseph returns to Euskadi and will do so, curiously, to play in Lezama. And is that the Amorebieta He will play his home games this year at the rojiblanca factory.
“I am so happy to be here. We have a very beautiful and exciting season ahead. Whoops Amorebieta and aupa azul! ”, were the first words of the Navarrese, collected in the social networks of the Biscayan squad. The ex-lion has not dressed in short, he had to pass the medical tests first and tomorrow he will be under the orders of Iñigo Velez de Mendizabal. The Athletic He also wanted to wish “good luck” to Saint Joseph in its new stage.
The Amorebieta moves in the market. Very probably Villava's is not the only signing with a zurigorri past that ends up in Urritxe. In recent days it has been associated with Eneko Vault, which has disassociated itself from Sports, with the blue set. The new faces already confirmed and that have already begun to work are the zornotzarra Oier Luengo (Bilbao Athletic), Markel lozano (Celtic B), Iker Amorrortu (Calahorra), Oscar Gil (Racing), Josu Ozkoidi (Sabadell) and Lander Olaetxea (UD Logroñés). The first three had already served in the past in the Amorebieta.
With respect to the past course, up to 18 players have repeated in the first session of the summer. Although the market is long and can turn around. The goalkeepers follow Mikel Saizar and Unai Marino; the defenders Iker Seguín, Aitor Arregi, Mikel Zarrabeitia, Aitor Aldalur, Aimar Sagastibeltza, Beñat Garro, Jon Irazabal, Beñat Leiza and Unai Uberuaga; midfielders Mikel Álvaro, Iker Bilbao, Gorka Larrucea and Asier Etxaburu; and the forwards Iñigo Orozko, Koldo Obieta and Iker Unzueta.
Soon the first friendly will come to Amorebieta. Next Wednesday, July 14, he will face the Burgos on Urritxe from 6:00 p.m. Barely a week for those of Iñigo Velez get up to speed enough to face a game. The rest of confirmed ‘bowling’ are before Alaves (day 17), UD Logroñés (24), Calahorra (31) and Eibar (August 4th). All with the aim of reaching the set-up for a debut in Second that promises. The first day for the Amorebieta will be at home in front of a Girona that touched the promotion last season (Montilivi, Saturday August 14, 7:30 p.m.).