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Igor Gabilondo was born on February 10, 1979 in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain and is credited as an association football player and association football coach. Igor Gabilondo is 47 years old as of 2026. The listed height is 185 cm.
My Take
Igor Gabilondo embodies something I find deeply appealing about Basque football. Spending six seasons each at Real Sociedad and Athletic Bilbao, with 276 La Liga games and 33 goals, he won loyalty at both pillars of his home region rather than chasing flashy transfers. That rootedness moves me. Then he stepped into coaching, choosing to hand the local game down to the next generation. I admire careers built on belonging and service rather than restless ambition. A left midfielder who gave his prime to the clubs that shaped him, Gabilondo feels like exactly the kind of homegrown treasure Basque country rightly cherishes.
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- Name (English)
- Igor Gabilondo
- Name (Japanese)
- イゴール・ガビロンド
- Reading
- いごーる・がびろんど
- Born
- February 10, 1979 (age 47)
- Origin
- San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Goat
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Igor Gabilondo born?
Born February 10, 1979 (age 47).
Where is Igor Gabilondo from?
Igor Gabilondo is from San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain.
What does Igor Gabilondo do?
Igor Gabilondo works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Igor Gabilondo?
Igor Gabilondo is 185 cm.
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