Unai Marrero

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Marrero and the second or maternal family name is Larrañaga.

Unai Marrero

Marrero training with Real Sociedad in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Unai Marrero Larrañaga
Date of birth	(2001-10-09) 9 October 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	San Sebastián, Spain
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Real Sociedad
Number	13
Youth career
	Lagun Onak
2016–2019	Real Sociedad
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2022	Real Sociedad C	44	(0)
2020–2023	Real Sociedad B	38	(0)
2023–	Real Sociedad	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 January 2024

Unai Marrero Larrañaga (born 9 October 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Real Sociedad.

Career

Born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Marrero joined Real Sociedad's youth setup in 2016, from CD Lagun Onak.[1] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 14 September 2019, starting in a 1–2 Tercera División away loss against Pasaia KE.[2]

Marrero made his professional debut with the reserves on 10 October 2021, coming on as a first-half substitute for outfield player Jon Karrikaburu as Andoni Zubiaurre was sent off in a 1–1 home draw against SD Ponferradina in the Segunda División.[3] He was definitely promoted to the B's ahead of the 2022–23 Primera Federación, and renewed his contract until 2027 on 12 July 2023.[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 January 2025

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	9	0	—		—		—		9	0
	2020–21	Tercera Federación	13	0	—		—		—		13	0
	2021–22	Segunda Federación	22	0	—		—		—		22	0
	Total		44	0	—		—		—		44	0
Real Sociedad B	2021–22	Segunda División	2	0	—		—		—		2	0
	2022–23	Primera Federación	36	0	—		—		—		36	0
	Total		38	0	—		—		—		38	0
Real Sociedad	2023–24	La Liga	2	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
	2024–25	La Liga	0	0	3	0	2[a]	0	—		5	0
	Total		2	0	6	0	2	0	0	0	10	0
Career total			84	0	6	0	2	0	0	0	92	0

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

1. "Marrero madura a la sombra y en silencio" [Marrero matures in the shadows and in silence] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
2. "Se resiste" [It is reluctant] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 14 September 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
3. "Un empate muy peleado" [A hard-fought draw] (in Spanish). Marca. 10 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
4. "Renueva hasta 2027" [Renews until 2027] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.

External links

• Unai Marrero at BDFutbol
• Unai Marrero at Soccerway