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Mikel Oyarzabal Ugarte is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Sociedad, which he captains, and the Spain national team.
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sports · Spanish footballer (born 1997) · association football player · also Mikel Oyarzabal, Mikel Oyarzabal Ugarte, Oyarzabal
Born 21 April 1997 · Q21195147
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Public attention spiked: 13,574 Wikipedia readers in one day, 5.6× the usual 2,419, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 104,292 Wikipedia readers in one day, 43.1× the usual 2,419, with 19 article edits. Editors noted: Undid revision 1364539677 by EndzoneEnthusiast (talk)Reinstated box spacings agaaaaaaain!!
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The Guardian: Spain reach World Cup final after Oyarzabal and Porro sink sorry France
Public attention spiked: 234,693 Wikipedia readers in one day, 97× the usual 2,419, with 22 article edits. Coverage that week: “Spain reach World Cup final after Oyarzabal and Porro sink sorry France” (The Guardian).
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Public attention spiked: 35,069 Wikipedia readers in one day, 14.5× the usual 2,419, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: upd nationalcaps
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Public attention spiked: 58,228 Wikipedia readers in one day, 24.1× the usual 2,419, with 1 article edits. Coverage that week: “Let’s talk about Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain’s quiet man forced into the limelight” (The Guardian).
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The Guardian: Let’s talk about Mikel Oyarzabal: Spain’s quiet man forced into the limelight
The Guardian: Mikel Oyarzabal at the double as Spain beat Austria and cruise into last 16
Public attention spiked: 138,295 Wikipedia readers in one day, 57.2× the usual 2,419, with 13 article edits. Coverage that week: “Mikel Oyarzabal at the double as Spain beat Austria and cruise into last 16” (The Guardian).
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Won the Spanish Copa del Rey with Real Sociedad (2025-2026).
Won the FIFA World Cup with Spain (2026).
The Guardian: Lamine Yamal and Oyarzabal fire Spain to emphatic win against Saudi Arabia
Won: FIFA World Cup with Spain (2026).
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Won award: La Liga Team of the Season (2025–26).
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Won: Copa del Rey with Real Sociedad (2025–26).
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Runner-up: UEFA Nations League with Spain (2024–25).
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Won the UEFA European Championship with Spain (2024).
Won award: La Liga Play of the Month (March 2024).
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Won: UEFA European Championship with Spain (2024).
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Runner-up: UEFA Nations League with Spain (2020–21).
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Played for Spain national under-23 football team (2021–2021) — 7 appearances, 3 goals.
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Won the Olympics Silver with Spain U23 (2020).
Won the Spanish Copa del Rey with Sociedad (2019-2020).
Won: Copa del Rey with Real Sociedad (2019–20).
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Won award: La Liga Player of the Month (October 2020).
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Won: Summer Olympics silver medal with Spain U23 (2020).
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Joined Spain U23 in 2020.
Won: UEFA European Under-21 Championship with Spain U21 (2019).
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Runner-up: UEFA European Under-21 Championship with Spain U21 (2017).
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Joined Spain U21 in 2017.
Played for Spain national under-21 association football team (2017–2019) — 25 appearances, 8 goals.
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Joined Spain in 2016.
Representing the side at the 2026 World Cup and two European Championships, winning the 2026 World Cup and Euro 2024 and scoring the decisive goal in the latter final
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Played for Spain national under-19 football team (2016–2016) — 4 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Spain men's national football team (2016) — 58 appearances, 29 goals.
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Played for Basque Country regional football team (2016–2016) — 1 appearances, 1 goals.
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With their son being born in December 2023
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Played for Spain national under-18 football team (2015–2015) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Real Sociedad (2015) — 349 appearances, 100 goals.
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Joined Real Sociedad B in 2014.
Played for Real Sociedad B (2013–2015) — 13 appearances, 3 goals.
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Played for SD Eibar (2013–2014).
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Played for Real Sociedad (2011–2015).
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Played for SD Eibar (2011).
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Born 1997-04-21.
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