Koldo Obieta

{{short description|Spanish footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{family name hatnote|Obieta|Alberdi|lang=Spanish}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Koldo Obieta

| image =

| fullname = Koldo Obieta Alberdi

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|10|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Guernica, Spain

| height = 1.87m

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Real Unión

| clubnumber = 11

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Gernika

| years1 = 2012–2015 | clubs1 = Gernika | caps1 = 75 | goals1 = 7

| years2 = 2015–2016 | clubs2 = Zamudio | caps2 = 28 | goals2 = 17

| years3 = 2016–2017 | clubs3 = Amorebieta | caps3 = 31 | goals3 = 11

| years4 = 2017–2019 | clubs4 = Vitoria | caps4 = 62 | goals4 = 9

| years5 = 2019–2020 | clubs5 = Tudelano | caps5 = 28 | goals5 = 4

| years6 = 2020–2022 | clubs6 = Amorebieta | caps6 = 64 | goals6 = 11

| years7 = 2022–2023 | clubs7 = Miedź Legnica | caps7 = 30 | goals7 = 3

| years8 = 2022 | clubs8 = Miedź Legnica II | caps8 = 1 | goals8 = 3

| years9 = 2023–2024 | clubs9 = Alcorcón | caps9 = 29 | goals9 = 1

| years10= 2024– | clubs10= Real Unión | caps10= 25 | goals10= 2

| nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 =

| club-update = 17 March 2025

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Koldo Obieta Alberdi (born 8 October 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Real Unión.

Club career

Born in Guernica, Biscay, Basque Country, Obieta finished his formation with hometown side Gernika Club. After making his first team debut in the 2011–12 season, he left the club in 2015, after achieving promotion from Tercera División.

On 3 July 2015, Obieta signed for Zamudio SD also in the fourth division,{{cite web|url=https://www.sdzamudio.com/Actualidad/Noticia/ver,63/|title=Nuevas incorporaciones|trans-title=New signings|publisher=Zamudio SD|language=es|date=3 July 2015|accessdate=4 August 2021}} and scored 17 goals during the campaign as his side also achieved promotion. On 8 July 2016, he agreed to a deal with Segunda División B side SD Amorebieta.{{cite web|url=https://eldesmarque.com/bizkaia/athletic-club/noticias/54089-goti-y-obieta-se-suman-a-goni-en-la-sd-amorebieta|title=Goti y Obieta se suman a Adrien Goñi en la SD Amorebieta|trans-title=Goti and Obieta join Adrien Goñi at SD Amorebieta|publisher=El Desmarque|language=es|date=8 July 2016|accessdate=4 August 2021}}

On 17 July 2017, Obieta moved to SD Eibar and was assigned to the farm team also in the third level.{{cite web|url=https://eldesmarque.com/bizkaia/kirolak/61495-el-gernikarra-koldo-obieta-goles-al-servicio-del-cd-vitoria|title=El gernikarra Koldo Obieta, goles al servicio del CD Vitoria|trans-title=The gernikarra Koldo Obieta, goals at the service of CD Vitoria|publisher=El Desmarque|language=es|date=17 July 2017|accessdate=4 August 2021}} On 5 July 2019, after suffering relegation, he joined CD Tudelano in the same category.{{cite web|url=https://www.diariodenavarra.es/noticias/deportes/futbol/2019/07/05/koldo-obieta-julen-azkue-primeros-fichajes-del-tudelano-656919-1022.html|title=Koldo Obieta y Julen Azkue, primeros fichajes del Tudelano|trans-title=Koldo Obieta and Julen Azkue, first signings of Tudelano|publisher=Diario de Navarra|language=es|date=5 July 2019|accessdate=4 August 2021}}

On 10 July 2020, Obieta returned to Amorebieta,{{cite web|url=http://sdamorebieta.eus/?p=10515&lang=es|title=El delantero Koldo Obieta vuelve a Urritxe|trans-title=Forward Koldo Obieta returns to Urritxe|publisher=SD Amorebieta|language=es|date=10 July 2020|accessdate=4 August 2021}} and scored four goals during the campaign as his club achieved a first-ever promotion to Segunda División. He made his professional debut at the age of 27 on 23 August 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Iñigo Orozco in a 0–2 away loss against CD Mirandés.{{cite web|url=https://www.marca.com/futbol/segunda-division/mirandes-vs-amorebieta/cronica/2021/08/23/6123dc9246163fd4838b4583.html|title=Este Mirandés promete|trans-title=This Mirandés is promising|publisher=Marca|language=es|date=23 August 2021|accessdate=23 August 2021}}

On 20 June 2022, after trying to secure a move to Poland in order to stay closer to his girlfriend, Obieta joined newly-promoted Ekstraklasa side Miedź Legnica on a two-year deal.{{cite web |title=Koldo Obieta napastnikiem Miedzi! |url=https://miedzlegnica.eu/aktualnosci/koldo-obieta-napastnikiem-miedzi-11649 |publisher=Miedź Legnica |language=pl |date=20 June 2022}}{{cite web |title=Napastnik z Segunda Division zagra w Miedzi |url=https://weszlo.com/2022/06/17/napastnik-z-segunda-division-zagra-w-miedzi/ |website=weszlo.com |language=pl |date=17 June 2022}} He left the team by mutual consent on 31 July of the following year,{{cite web |title=Koldo Obieta odchodzi z Miedzi |url=http://www.90minut.pl/news/327/news3274113-Koldo-Obieta-odchodzi-z-Miedzi.html |website=90minut.pl |access-date=31 July 2023 |language=pl |date=31 July 2023}} and signed for AD Alcorcón in the second division just hours later.{{cite web|url=https://www.adalcorcon.com/noticia/koldo-obieta-nuevo-delantero-para-la-a-d-alcorcon|title=Koldo Obieta, nuevo delantero para la A.D. Alcorcón|trans-title=Koldo Obieta, new forward for A.D. Alcorcón|publisher=AD Alcorcón|language=es|date=31 July 2023|accessdate=31 July 2023}}

On 10 July 2024, Obieta signed for Real Unión.{{Cite web |title=Koldo Obieta, nuevo jugador del Real Unión – Real Unión Club |url=https://realunionclub.com/koldo-obieta-nuevo-jugador-del-real-union/ |access-date=2024-08-25 |language=es-ES}}

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