Eight years have passed since he hung up his boots but his voice is always an authority in the Real. Mikel
Aranburu (Azpeitia, 1979) continues to be linked to the txuri urdin club, although as has been customary throughout his career, in a discreet background. Within the recruiting unit, the eleventh player with the most games played in the club's history (427) focuses his fundamental work on scouting for kids, although he occasionally also collaborates in line training for the different quarry teams.
Both in his capacity as a coach and as a former footballer, Aranburu He only has words of praise for the moment that the entity of Anoeta. “I see Real very, very well,” said the former Blue and White captain in an interview with ‘ehkirola.eus’ in which, fundamentally, he made a historical review of the Euskal Selekzioa. The Azpeitiarra, in relation to his team, believes that “from the point of view of the game, Real has been the team that looked the most comfortable. And I think that this feeling not only belonged to the followers of Real, but to the football fan in general. It was the team that has been enjoyed the most ”.
Aranburu It does not hide, moreover, that “the results have been very good. They have qualified for Europe, they have reached the Cup final … And all this with many players from here, and young people. I see Real in a very good moment ”, summarizes the historical ex-footballer txuri urdin.