Iñigo_Arteaga

Iñigo Arteaga

Iñigo Arteaga

Association football player


Iñigo Arteaga Nieto (born 16 December 1972) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeping coach of Segunda División club RCD Espanyol.

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Career

Club career

Arteaga started his career with Spanish La Liga side Real Sociedad.[1] Before the second half of 1996–97, Arteaga signed for Racing de Ferrol in the Spanish third division, where he became the first player to score from a goal kick during a 2–0 win over Moralo.[2]

In 1998, Arteaga signed for Portuguese top flight club Chaves, where he made over 25 league appearances and scored 0 goals and suffered relegation to the Portuguese second division.[3] In 2000, he signed for Burgos in the Spanish third division, helping them earn promotion to the Spanish second division.[3]

Managerial career

In 2014, Arteaga was appointed goalkeeper coach of Spanish La Liga team Málaga.[4] In 2016, he was appointed goalkeeper coach of Rubin in Russia.[5] In 2018, he was appointed goalkeeper coach of English Premier League outfit Watford.[6] In 2021, Arteaga was appointed goalkeeping coach of Al Sadd in Qatar.[7]

On 4 July 2023, Arteaga was appointed goalkeeping coach of Segunda División club RCD Espanyol.[8]


References

  1. "Arteaga: "La oferta del Rubin Kazan era irrechazable"". diariovasco.com.
  2. Iñigo Arteaga at BDFutbol
  3. "Los hombres de Javi Gracia". laopiniondemalaga.es.
  4. "Arteaga becomes first team goalkeeping coach". RCD Espanyol. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.



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