Koldo Obieta Alberdi (born 8 October 1993) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

AD Alcorcón Agrupación Deportiva Alcorcón S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Alcorcón, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1971, it currently plays in Primera Federación – Group 1, holding home matches at the Municipal de Santo ...

Club career

Born in

Guernica Guernica (, ), official name (reflecting the Basque language) Gernika (), is a town in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain. The town of Guernica is one part (along with neighbouring Lumo) of the mu ...

Biscay Biscay (; eu, Bizkaia ; es, Vizcaya ) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilbao. B ...

, Basque Country, Obieta finished his formation with hometown side

Gernika Club Gernika Club is a Spanish football team based in Gernika, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1922 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at '' Estadio Urbieta'', with a capacity of 3,000 seats ...

. After making his first team debut in the 2011–12 season, he left the club in 2015, after achieving promotion from

Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

. On 3 July 2015, Obieta signed for

Zamudio SD Zamudio Sociedad Deportiva is a Spanish football team based in Zamudio, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1943, it plays in Tercera División – Group 4, holding home games at '' Estadio Gazituaga'', with a capacity of ...

also in the fourth division, 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 Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Foot ...

side

SD Amorebieta Sociedad Deportiva Amorebieta is a Spanish football team based in Amorebieta-Etxano, in the Basque Country. Founded in 1925, it currently plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at '' Campo Municipal de Urritxe'', which s ...

. On 17 July 2017, Obieta moved to

SD Eibar Sociedad Deportiva Eibar (in eu, Eibar Kirol Elkartea) is a professional Spanish football club based in Eibar, Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous Basque Country. Founded on 30 November 1940, the team currently plays in the Segunda División, the s ...

and was assigned to the farm team also in the third level. On 5 July 2019, after suffering relegation, he joined

CD Tudelano Club Deportivo Tudelano is a Spanish football team based in Tudela, in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1935 it plays in Segunda División RFEF – Group 2, holding home matches at '' Estadio Ciudad de Tudela'', with a capacity o ...

in the same category. On 10 July 2020, Obieta returned to Amorebieta, and scored four goals during the campaign as his club achieved a first-ever promotion to

Segunda División The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commercially known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spanish football league system. Administrated by the Lig ...

. 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 Club Deportivo Mirandés is a Spanish football team based in Miranda de Ebro, Province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 3 May 1927, the club competes in the Segunda División, holding home matches at ''Es ...

. 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 Poland Ekstraklasa (), meaning "Extra Class" in Polish, named PKO Ekstraklasa since the 2019–20 season due to its sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is the top Polish professional league for men's association football teams. Contested by 18 cl ...

side

Miedź Legnica Miedź Legnica is a Polish professional football club, based in Legnica, Poland, that competes in the Polish Ekstraklasa. Miedź was founded in 1971. The club's manager is Wojciech Łobodziński. In 2018, Miedź Legnica achieved promotion to t ...

on a two-year deal. He left the team by mutual consent on 31 July of the following year, and signed for

in the second division just hours later.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Obieta, Koldo 1993 births Living people People from Guernica Spanish men's footballers Men's association football forwards Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Ekstraklasa players I liga players III liga players Gernika Club footballers Zamudio SD players SD Amorebieta footballers CD Vitoria footballers CD Tudelano footballers AD Alcorcón footballers Miedź Legnica players Footballers from Biscay Spanish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Poland