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Beñat Etxebarria
Beñat Etxebarria Urkiaga (, ; born 19 February 1987), known simply as Beñat, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Athletic Bilbao as a central midfielder.
Club career.
Club career Athletic Bilbao.
Beñat was born in Igorre, Biscay. Coming through Athletic Bilbao's prolific youth ranks at Lezama, he played his first three years with both the third team, CD Basconia, and the reserve side.
On 29 October 2006, he appeared in his first – and only – La
Beñat
Beñat is a Basque masculine given name variant of Bernard, which comes from Germanic origin. There are variants in other languages including the Spanish and Italian "Bernardo". While the Basque language does not have a feminine given name equivalent, other languages do, such as the French "Bernardine". Beñat is uncommon as a surname. People with the name Beñat include:
- Beñat Achiary, Basque vocal improviser
- Beñat Albizuri (born 1981), Basque road bicycle racer
- Beñat Etxebarria (born