Gurutze Fernández
Spanish footballer (born 1979)
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Gurutze Fernández Callejo, commonly known as Guru (born 4 May 1979), is a Spanish retired football forward who represented Athletic Bilbao and Levante UD of the Primera División.
Full name
Gurutze Fernández Callejo
Date of birth
4 May 1979
Height
1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gurutze Fernández Callejo | ||
| Date of birth | 4 May 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Urretxu, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Eibartarrak | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2003 | Oiartzun | ||
| 2003–2007 | Athletic Bilbao | 99 | (29) |
| 2007–2009 | Levante | 47 | (6) |
| 2009–2013 | Athletic Bilbao | 110 | (49) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004–2007 | Spain | 5 | (0) |
| 2006–2012 | Basque Country | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:00, 15 September 2011 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12:00, 15 September 2011 (UTC) | |||
She has won Superliga Femenina four times—thrice with Athletic Bilbao and once with Levante UD. As of the end of the 2008–09 season she had scored 35 goals in 146 games played throughout six seasons in the Superliga. Guru returned to Athletic in October 2009 after two seasons away at Levante.[1] She announced her retirement in July 2013, publishing an open letter of thanks to Athletic's club staff and supporters.[2]
