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Spanish football player (1946–2021)

Clemente Iriarte
Personal information
Full name Clemente Iriarte Madariaga
Date of birth (1946-07-25)25 July 1946
Place of birth Pamplona, Spain
Date of death 29 December 2021(2021-12-29) (aged 75)
Place of death Pamplona, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Unión Española
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1964–1966 Unión Española 54 (26)
1966–1967 Rayo Vallecano 24 (1)
1968–1969 Burgos 38 (7)
1969–1978 Real Oviedo 319 (23)
1978–1983 Osasuna 149 (11)
Total 584 (68)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Clemente Iriarte Madariaga (25 July 1946 – 29 December 2021) was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

A product of Chilean side Unión Española, Iriarte played for them between 1964 and 1966 in the top division.

Then, he returned to his country of birth and played for Rayo Vallecano, Burgos, Real Oviedo and Osasuna.

Personal life and death

Iriarte was born in Pamplona on 25 July 1946. He emigrated to Chile along with his family at the age of five and returned to Spain in 1966. He died in Pamplona on 29 December 2021, at the age of 75.

He was nicknamed El Pulpo (The Octopus).

References

  1. ^ "Iriarte, Clemente Iriarte Madariaga - Footballer". www.bdfutbol.com.
  2. ^ "Obituario" (PDF). Anuario 2021 del Fútbol Chileno. Santiago, Chile: ASIFUCH: 578. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  3. "Union Española 1964 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  4. "Union Española 1965 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  5. "Union Española 1966 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  6. "La sorpresa a Clemente Iriarte". diariodenavarra.es. 12 November 2021.
  7. Navarra, Diario de (29 December 2021). "Fallece Clemente Iriarte, histórico jugador de Osasuna". diariodenavarra.es.

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