Jon Magunazelaia
{{Short description|Spanish footballer (born 2001)}}
{{family name hatnote|Magunazelaia|Argoitia|lang=Spanish}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jon Magunazelaia
| image =
| caption =
| full_name = Jon Magunazelaia Argoitia
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|7|13|df=y}}
| birth_place = Eibar, Spain
| height = 1.72 m
| position = Attacking midfielder
| currentclub = Córdoba
(on loan from Real Sociedad)
| clubnumber = 24
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Eibar
| youthyears2 = 2016–2020 | youthclubs2 = Real Sociedad
| years1 = 2020–2022 | clubs1 = Real Sociedad C | caps1 = 31 | goals1 = 6
| years2 = 2021–2024 | clubs2 = Real Sociedad B | caps2 = 71 | goals2 = 12
| years3 = 2022– | clubs3 = Real Sociedad | caps3 = 9 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2025– | clubs4 = → Córdoba (loan) | caps4 = 12 | goals4 = 0
| club-update = 2 April 2025
}}
Jon Magunazelaia Argoitia (born 13 July 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Córdoba CF, on loan from Real Sociedad.
Career
Born in Eibar, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Magunazelaia joined Real Sociedad's youth setup in 2016 from SD Eibar, after being linked to Athletic Bilbao.{{cite web|url=https://www.lacanteradelezama.com/athletic-y-real-sociedad-interesados-en-la-nueva-perla-de-la-cantera-de-la-sd-eibar/|title=Athletic y Real Sociedad interesados en la nueva perla de la cantera de la SD Eibar|trans-title=Athletic and Real Sociedad interested in the new pearl of SD Eibar's youth setup|publisher=La Cantera de Lezama|language=es|date=21 April 2016|accessdate=26 September 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/real-sociedad/20210920/1001690532/magunazelaia-oyarzabal.html|title=Magunazelaia, como Oyarzabal|trans-title=Magunazelaia, as Oyarzabal|publisher=Mundo Deportivo|language=es|date=20 September 2021|accessdate=26 September 2021}} He made his senior debut with the C-team on 18 October 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–2 Tercera División away loss against Gernika Club.{{cite web|url=https://www.realsociedad.eus/es/noticias/detalle/derrota-en-inferioridad|title=Derrota en inferioridad|trans-title=Defeat in a lesser number|publisher=Real Sociedad|language=es|date=18 October 2020|accessdate=26 September 2021}}
Magunazelaia scored his first senior goals on 8 December 2020, netting a hat-trick for the C's in a 5–2 home success over JD Somorrostro.{{cite web|url=https://www.realsociedad.eus/es/noticias/detalle/otra-mas-2|title=Otra más|trans-title=Another one|publisher=Real Sociedad|language=es|date=8 December 2020|accessdate=26 September 2021}} During the 2020–21 campaign, he scored five goals in 24 appearances as the C-side achieved promotion to Segunda División RFEF.
Magunazelaia made his professional debut with the reserves on 18 September 2021, starting and scoring the opener in a 1–1 away loss against Real Zaragoza in the Segunda División.{{cite web|url=https://www.marca.com/futbol/segunda-division/zaragoza-vs-r-sociedad-b/cronica/2021/09/18/6146307dca4741235e8b45cd.html|title=El asedio del Zaragoza solo vale un punto ante un buen Sanse|trans-title=Zaragoza's harassment only worths a point against a good Sanse|publisher=Marca|language=es|date=18 September 2021|accessdate=26 September 2021}} He netted a further two goals in 26 appearances for the B-team during the season, suffering team relegation.
Magunazelaia made his first team debut on 27 October 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute for fellow youth graduate Jon Karrikaburu in a 2–0 UEFA Europa League away win over AC Omonia. His La Liga debut occurred three days later, as he replaced Carlos Fernández in a 2–0 home loss to Real Betis.
On 11 January 2023, Magunazelaia renewed his contract with the Txuri-urdin until 2026.{{cite web|url=https://www.realsociedad.eus/es/noticias/detalle/renueva-hasta-2025-3|title=Renueva hasta 2026|trans-title=Renews until 2026|publisher=Real Sociedad|language=es|date=11 January 2023|accessdate=12 August 2024}} He was definitely promoted to the main squad ahead of the 2024–25 season, wearing the number 25 jersey.{{cite web|url=https://as.com/futbol/magunazelaia-sube-al-primer-equipo-y-susic-se-queda-el-24-n/|title=Magunazelaia sube al primer equipo y Susic se queda el ‘24′|trans-title=Magunazelaia promote to the first team and Susic stays with the '24'|publisher=Diario AS|language=es|date=12 August 2024|accessdate=13 August 2024}}
On 30 December 2024, after being rarely used, Magunazelaia was loaned to Córdoba CF in the second division until June.{{cite web|url=https://www.realsociedad.eus/es/noticias/detalle/cedido-al-cordoba-cf|title=Cedido al Córdoba CF|trans-title=Loaned to Córdoba CF|publisher=Real Sociedad|language=es|date=30 December 2024|accessdate=30 December 2024}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 12 December 2024}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="3"|Real Sociedad C
|23 | 5 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 23 | 5 | ||||
| 2021–22
|8 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 1 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!31 | 6 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 31 | 6 | ||||
| rowspan="4"|Real Sociedad B
|26 | 3 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 26 | 3 | ||||
| 2022–23
|29 | 7 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|Appearances in Segunda División B play-offs}} | 0 | 31 | 7 | |||
| 2023–24
|Primera Federación |11 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 1 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!66 | 11 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 68 | 11 | |||
| rowspan="4"|Real Sociedad
|2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=UEL|Appearacnces in UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24
|La Liga |5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1{{efn|name=UCL|Appearances in UEFA Champions League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25
|La Liga |2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1{{efn|name=UEL}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 1 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 1 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!106 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 17 |
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References
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External links
- {{BDFutbol|12978}}
- {{Soccerway|jon-magunacelaya-argoitia/677758}}
{{Córdoba CF squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Magunazelaia, Jon}}
Category:Footballers from Eibar
Category:Spanish men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Segunda División players
Category:Primera Federación players
Category:Segunda Federación players
Category:Tercera División players
Category:Real Sociedad C footballers
Category:Real Sociedad B footballers