The goalkeeper Andere Leguina (17-3-1989) has renewed with Athletic until June 2021. In this way, he will begin his thirteenth season at the rojiblanco club. After the withdrawal of Ainhoa Tirapu, will complete the hat trick of Villacampa next to De La Nava and Amaia Peña, who has returned home after his adventure in the United States.
Leguine He joined Athletic B in the 2003-2004 campaign, at the age of 14. He debuted with the first team on November 25, 2006, at the age of 17, against Lagunak. That same year, he added his second league title after that of 2003-2004.
The getxotarra left Lezama in the 2012-2013 academic year (San Ignacio and Madrid CFF) before returning to the rojiblanca discipline in the 2016-2017 campaign. He combines soccer with his work as a telecommunications engineer.
Leguina, Looking ahead to next season, he points out that “it is positive to continue maintaining the same block, although there will be some losses. I think this year we have been able to take one more step and that was being seen just before the break. Let's hope that in the new season everything we have been working on can be used. We have something nice to do in the Cup ahead and then we can have a regular season in which we fight for the top positions. ”
The keeper advances her intention to “train hard to continue improving and making my teammates improve. If you can get the prize later on, it will be great, but above all we are a team and we work for it ”.
In addition, he comments that “since I started in Athletic until now everything has evolved a lot and, luckily, for the better. It is always good to continue in Athletic, I have grown here and I will continue to do so regardless of age. Every time you sign you do it with enthusiasm and when you start a new season it is always different and you feel those nerves inside. If I lost them, I would be missing something. ”
We must remember that the rojiblanco team will have many casualties for the next course. They have made the decision to go to another club Damaris, Maite Oroz and Amaiur Sarriegi, pichichi del B. Has retired. Tirapu and Ainhoa Álvarez He has done the same to dedicate himself to teaching. While, Azkona He faces a long knee injury.