Iñaki Alkiza

Iñaki Alkiza Laskibar (31 July 1933 – 16 May 2023) was a Spanish footballer.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alkiza and the second or maternal family name is Laskibar.
Iñaki Alkiza
Personal information
Full name Iñaki Alkiza Laskibar[1]
Date of birth (1933-07-31)31 July 1933
Place of birth Herrera, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Date of death 16 May 2023(2023-05-16) (aged 89)
Place of death San Sebastián, Spain
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1961 Real Sociedad 66 (9)
1956–1957 → Eibar (loan) 28 (12)
Total 96 (21)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Born in Herrera, Gipuzkoa, Alkiza played as a forward for Real Sociedad and Eibar.[1]

After retiring he later became a director and then the President of Real Sociedad, overseeing the club relaxing their rules on foreign players and also a stadium move.[2]

Personal life and death

His son Bittor was also a footballer.[1]

Iñaki Alkiza died on 16 May 2023, at the age of 89.[2]

References
  1. "Alkiza, Iñaki Alkiza Laskibar - Footballer | BDFutbol". www.bdfutbol.com.
  2. Vicente, Álvaro (16 May 2023). "Fallece Iñaki Alkiza, expresidente de la Real Sociedad, a los 89 años". El Diario Vasco.


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