Gaizka Ayesa Burgui (born 2 April 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Alcorcón.

Gaizka Ayesa
Ayesa training with Real Sociedad in 2021
Personal information
Full name Gaizka Ayesa Burgui
Date of birth (2001-04-02) 2 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Ansoáin, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Alcorcón
Number 1
Youth career
2013–2019 Real Sociedad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Real Sociedad C 7 (0)
2020–2024 Real Sociedad B 65 (0)
2022–2023Numancia (loan) 27 (0)
2024– Alcorcón 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024

Career

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Ayesa was born in Ansoáin, Navarre, and joined Real Sociedad's youth setup in 2013, aged 12. He made his senior debut with the C-team on 2 March 2019, starting in a 7–1 Tercera División home routing of SD Deusto.

Ayesa first appeared with the reserves on 12 January 2020, starting in a 2–0 away win against Burgos CF in the Segunda División B championship.[1] On 4 February 2021, he renewed his contract with the Txuri-urdin until 2025,[2] and was sparingly used during the campaign as his side returned to Segunda División after 59 years.

Ayesa made his professional debut on 29 August 2021, starting in a 0–0 home draw against CF Fuenlabrada.[3] On 9 July of the following year, he was loaned to Primera Federación side CD Numancia for the season.[4]

On 3 July 2024, Ayesa signed as a free agent with Alcorcón.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 17 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Real Sociedad C 2019–20 Tercera Federación 7 0 7 0
Real Sociedad B 2017–18 Segunda División B 0 0 0 0
2018–19 Segunda División B 0 0 0 0
2019–20 Segunda División B 4 0 4 0
2020–21 Segunda División B 12 0 2[a] 0 14 0
2021–22 Segunda División 21 0 0 0 21 0
2023–24 Primera Federación 16 0 16 0
Total 53 0 0 0 53 0
Real Sociedad 2019–20 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021–22 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Numancia (loan) 2022–23 Primera Federación 27 0 1 0 28 0
Career total 87 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 90 0

References

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  1. ^ "El Sanse asalta El Plantío" [Sanse raid El Plantío] (in Spanish). Grada 3. 12 January 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Amplía su contrato" [Extends his contract] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. ^ "La muralla de Fuenlabrada" [The wall of Fuenlabrada] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Cedido al CD Numancia" [Loaned to CD Numancia] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 9 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Gaizka Ayesa firma por la A.D. Alcorcón" [Gaizka Ayesa signs for AD Alcorcón] (in Spanish). Alcorcón. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
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