Xabier Prieto Argarate
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About
Retired Spanish professional soccer player who spent his entire career with Real Sociedad, mostly as a midfielder.
Before Fame
He came up through Real Sociedad's youth system. He joined their school program at 16 and spent time on loan with local amateurs CD Hernani. He made his senior debut in 2002, and his La Liga debut in 2003.
Trivia
He played one year for the Spanish Under 21 national team. But he spent most of his international career playing for the Basque Country national team.
Family Life
He married Amaya Magaña in 2011. In 2021, the two ran in the 20K Behobia-San Sebastián race.
Associated With
During his time with Sociedad, he played alongside Xabi Alonso and for British manager David Moyes.