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{{short description|Spanish footballer}}
{{short description|Spanish footballer}}
{{spanish name|Medina|Pérez}}
{{family name hatnote|Medina|Pérez|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Unai Medina
| name = Unai Medina
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| fullname = Unai Medina Pérez
| fullname = Unai Medina Pérez
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|2|16|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|2|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bilbao]], Spain
| birth_place = [[Basauri]], Spain
| height = {{convert|1.79|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.realracingclub.es/primer-equipo/plantilla/jugador/unai-medina |title=Unai Medina |language=es |publisher=Racing de Santander |access-date=15 October 2022}}</ref>
| height = {{convert|1.77|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|Right back]]
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|Right back]]
| currentclub = [[Sporting de Gijón|Sporting Gijón]]
| currentclub = [[UD Ibiza|Ibiza]]
| clubnumber =
| clubnumber = 17
| youthyears1 = 1999–2000 | youthclubs1 = [[CD Laudio|Laudio]]
| youthyears1 = 1999–2000
| youthclubs1 = [[CD Laudio|Laudio]]
| youthyears2 = 2000–2009 | youthclubs2 = [[Athletic Bilbao cantera|Athletic Bilbao]]
| youthyears2 = 2000–2009
| youthclubs2 = [[Athletic Bilbao cantera|Athletic Bilbao]]
| years1 = 2008–2009 | clubs1 = [[CD Basconia|Basconia]] | caps1 = 15 | goals1 = 2
| years1 = 2008–2009
| clubs1 = [[CD Basconia|Basconia]]
| caps1 = 15
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2009–2012 | clubs2 = [[Athletic Bilbao B|Bilbao Athletic]] | caps2 = 52 | goals2 = 1
| years2 = 2009–2012
| clubs2 = [[Athletic Bilbao B|Bilbao Athletic]]
| caps2 = 52
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2012–2013 | clubs3 = [[Barakaldo CF|Barakaldo]] | caps3 = 32 | goals3 = 5
| years3 = 2012–2013
| clubs3 = [[Barakaldo CF|Barakaldo]]
| caps3 = 32
| goals3 = 5
| years4 = 2013–2015 | clubs4 = [[Deportivo Alavés|Alavés]] | caps4 = 46 | goals4 = 0
| years4 = 2013–2015
| clubs4 = [[Deportivo Alavés|Alavés]]
| caps4 = 46
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2015–2019 | clubs5 = [[CD Numancia|Numancia]] | caps5 = 121 | goals5 = 5
| years5 = 2015–2019
| clubs5 = [[CD Numancia|Numancia]]
| caps5 = 121
| goals5 = 5
| years6 = 2019– | clubs6 = [[Sporting de Gijón|Sporting Gijón]] | caps6 = 0 | goals6 = 0
| years6 = 2019–2020
| clubs6 = [[Sporting de Gijón|Sporting Gijón]]
| caps6 = 26
| goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2020–2021
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| club-update = 9 June 2019
| clubs7 = [[UD Logroñés|Logroñés]]
| caps7 = 29
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2021–2023
| clubs8 = [[Racing de Santander|Racing Santander]]
| caps8 = 45
| goals8 = 1
| years9 = 2023–
| clubs9 = [[UD Ibiza|Ibiza]]
| caps9 = 29
| goals9 = 0
⚫
| club-update = 10 April 2024
}}
}}
'''Unai Medina Pérez''' (born 16 February 1990) is a Spanish [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for [[Sporting de Gijón]] as a [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|right back]].
'''Unai Medina Pérez''' (born 16 February 1990) is a Spanish professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|right back]] for [[UD Ibiza|Ibiza]].<ref>{{Soccerway|unai-medina-perez/146133}}</ref>


==Football career==
==Club career==
Born in [[Bilbao]], [[Biscay]], Medina grew in local [[Athletic Bilbao]]'s youth ranks, but could only appear as a senior for its [[CD Basconia|farm]] and [[Athletic Bilbao B|B-teams]]. In 2012, he left the club and joined [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]] neighbours [[Barakaldo CF]],<ref>[http://www.elcorreo.com/vizcaya/v/20120707/deportes/margen-izquierda/barakaldo-refuerza-unai-medina-20120707.html El Barakaldo se refuerza con Unai Medina e Imanol Aguiar (Barakaldo strengthen with Unai Medina and Imanol Aguiar)]; [[El Correo]], 7 July 2012 (in Spanish)</ref> being first-choice in [[2012–13 Segunda División B|his first and only season]].
Born in [[Bilbao]], [[Biscay]], Medina grew in local [[Athletic Bilbao]]'s youth ranks, but could only appear as a senior for its [[CD Basconia|farm]] and [[Athletic Bilbao B|B teams]]. In 2012, he left the club and joined [[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]] neighbours [[Barakaldo CF]],<ref>[http://www.elcorreo.com/vizcaya/v/20120707/deportes/margen-izquierda/barakaldo-refuerza-unai-medina-20120707.html El Barakaldo se refuerza con Unai Medina e Imanol Aguiar (Barakaldo strengthen with Unai Medina and Imanol Aguiar)]; [[El Correo]], 7 July 2012 (in Spanish)</ref> being first choice in [[2012–13 Segunda División B|his first and only season]].


In July 2013, Medina signed for [[Deportivo Alavés]], freshly promoted to the [[Segunda División|second division]].<ref>[http://www.marca.com/2013/07/03/futbol/equipos/alaves/1372840395.html El Alavés refuerza su plantilla con Goitia y Unai Medina (Alavés bolster squad with Goitia and Unai Medina)]; [[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]], 3 July 2013 (in Spanish)</ref> He made his professional debut on 16 August, in a 0–1 away defeat against [[Girona FC]].<ref>[http://www.marca.com/2013/08/16/futbol/equipos/girona/1376687011.html Felipe da la primera victoria de la temporada (Felipe provides first victory of the season)]; Marca, 16 August 2013 (in Spanish)</ref>
In July 2013, Medina signed for [[Deportivo Alavés]], recently promoted to the [[Segunda División|second division]].<ref>[http://www.marca.com/2013/07/03/futbol/equipos/alaves/1372840395.html El Alavés refuerza su plantilla con Goitia y Unai Medina (Alavés bolster squad with Goitia and Unai Medina)]; [[Marca (newspaper)|Marca]], 3 July 2013 (in Spanish)</ref> He made his professional debut on 16 August, in a 0–1 away defeat against [[Girona FC]].<ref>[http://www.marca.com/2013/08/16/futbol/equipos/girona/1376687011.html Felipe da la primera victoria de la temporada (Felipe provides first victory of the season)]; Marca, 16 August 2013 (in Spanish)</ref>


On 17 June 2015, Medina moved to fellow league side [[CD Numancia]] after signing a three-year deal.<ref>[http://www.cdnumancia.com/-/unai-medina-nuevo-fichaje-del-c-d-numancia Unai Medina, nuevo fichaje del C. D. Numancia (Unai Medina, new signing of C.D. Numancia)]; CD Numancia, 17 June 2015 (in Spanish)</ref> A regular starter, he left the club in June 2019 when his contract expired.
Medina moved to fellow league side [[CD Numancia]] on 17 June 2015 after signing a three-year deal.<ref>[http://www.cdnumancia.com/-/unai-medina-nuevo-fichaje-del-c-d-numancia Unai Medina, nuevo fichaje del C. D. Numancia (Unai Medina, new signing of C.D. Numancia)]; CD Numancia, 17 June 2015 (in Spanish)</ref> He continued competing in the second tier the following years, with [[Sporting de Gijón]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.realsporting.com/noticia/unai-medina-nuevo-futbolista-del-real-sporting|title=Unai Medina, nuevo futbolista del Real Sporting|trans-title=Unai Medina, new footballer of Real Sporting|publisher=Sporting Gijón|language=es|date=1 July 2019|access-date=1 July 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.realsporting.com/noticia/unai-medina-se-desvincula-del-real-sporting|title=Unai Medina se desvincula del Real Sporting|trans-title=Unai Medina leaves Real Sporting|publisher=Sporting Gijón|language=es|date=14 September 2020|access-date=15 September 2020}}</ref> and [[UD Logroñés]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://udlogrones.com/unai-medina-refuerzo-banda-derecha/|title=Unai Medina, nuevo refuerzo para la banda derecha|trans-title=Unai Medina, addition to the right flank|publisher=UD Logroñés|language=es|date=15 September 2020|access-date=15 September 2020}}</ref>


On 1 July 2019, after leaving Numancia, Medina signed for [[Sporting de Gijón]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.realsporting.com/noticia/unai-medina-nuevo-futbolista-del-real-sporting|publisher=Real Sporting|language=es|date=1 July 2019|title=Unai Medina, nuevo futbolista del Real Sporting|trans-title=Unai Medina, new footballer of Real Sporting}}</ref>
On 26 July 2021, after [[2021–22 Segunda División|Logroñés' relegation]], Medina moved to third division side [[Racing de Santander]] on a two-year contract,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.realracingclub.es/noticia/unai-medina-novena-incorporacion-a-la-plantilla-del-racing-202122|title=Unai Medina, novena incorporación a la plantilla del Racing 2021/22|trans-title=Unai Medina, ninth addition to the Racing 2021/22 squad|publisher=Racing Santander|language=es|date=26 July 2021|accessdate=14 August 2022}}</ref> and helped in their [[2021–22 Primera División RFEF|promotion to the second tier]] as a starter.


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Latest revision as of 21:50, 10 April 2024

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Medina and the second or maternal family name is Pérez.
Unai Medina
Personal information
Full name Unai Medina Pérez
Date of birth (1990-02-16) 16 February 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Basauri, Spain
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Ibiza
Number 17
Youth career
1999–2000 Laudio
2000–2009 Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Basconia 15 (2)
2009–2012 Bilbao Athletic 52 (1)
2012–2013 Barakaldo 32 (5)
2013–2015 Alavés 46 (0)
2015–2019 Numancia 121 (5)
2019–2020 Sporting Gijón 26 (1)
2020–2021 Logroñés 29 (0)
2021–2023 Racing Santander 45 (1)
2023– Ibiza 29 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 April 2024

Unai Medina Pérez (born 16 February 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right back for Ibiza.[2]

Club career[edit]

Born in Bilbao, Biscay, Medina grew in local Athletic Bilbao's youth ranks, but could only appear as a senior for its farm and B teams. In 2012, he left the club and joined Basque Country neighbours Barakaldo CF,[3] being first choice in his first and only season.

In July 2013, Medina signed for Deportivo Alavés, recently promoted to the second division.[4] He made his professional debut on 16 August, in a 0–1 away defeat against Girona FC.[5]

Medina moved to fellow league side CD Numancia on 17 June 2015 after signing a three-year deal.[6] He continued competing in the second tier the following years, with Sporting de Gijón[7][8] and UD Logroñés.[9]

On 26 July 2021, after Logroñés' relegation, Medina moved to third division side Racing de Santander on a two-year contract,[10] and helped in their promotion to the second tier as a starter.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Unai Medina" (in Spanish). Racing de Santander. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  2. ^ Unai Medina at Soccerway
  3. ^ El Barakaldo se refuerza con Unai Medina e Imanol Aguiar (Barakaldo strengthen with Unai Medina and Imanol Aguiar); El Correo, 7 July 2012 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ El Alavés refuerza su plantilla con Goitia y Unai Medina (Alavés bolster squad with Goitia and Unai Medina); Marca, 3 July 2013 (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Felipe da la primera victoria de la temporada (Felipe provides first victory of the season); Marca, 16 August 2013 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ Unai Medina, nuevo fichaje del C. D. Numancia (Unai Medina, new signing of C.D. Numancia); CD Numancia, 17 June 2015 (in Spanish)
  7. ^ "Unai Medina, nuevo futbolista del Real Sporting" [Unai Medina, new footballer of Real Sporting] (in Spanish). Sporting Gijón. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  8. ^ "Unai Medina se desvincula del Real Sporting" [Unai Medina leaves Real Sporting] (in Spanish). Sporting Gijón. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  9. ^ "Unai Medina, nuevo refuerzo para la banda derecha" [Unai Medina, addition to the right flank] (in Spanish). UD Logroñés. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  10. ^ "Unai Medina, novena incorporación a la plantilla del Racing 2021/22" [Unai Medina, ninth addition to the Racing 2021/22 squad] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2022.

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