Aritz Elustondo

Aritz Elustondo serves as a reliable central defender for Real Sociedad, showcasing his defensive capabilities through his consistent performances. Standing at 180 cm and weighing 71 kg, he combines physical presence with agility, allowing him to effectively challenge opposing forwards. His right foot is preferred for tackling and clearances, which he executes with precision. In the current season, Elustondo has made 26 appearances, contributing significantly to the team's defensive stability. With an average rating of 6.49, he demonstrates a solid level of performance, indicating his ability to fulfill his role within the squad. Having accumulated 891 minutes on the pitch this season, he is an integral part of the team's backline, providing experience and leadership. At 32 years of age, he brings a wealth of knowledge and composure to the game, essential traits for a central defender. His longevity at Real Sociedad since his promotion from the II team in 2016 reflects his dedication and value to the club, marking him as a dependable figure in the heart of the defense.