Peru Nolaskoain Esnal (born 25 October 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as either a centre-back or a defensive midfielder for Athletic Bilbao.

Club career

Born in Zumaia, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, joined Athletic Bilbao's Lezama in 2015, from Antiguoko. On 13 June 2016, he was promoted to the farm team, but moved straight to the reserves.

Peru Nolaskoain

Nolaskoain made his senior debut on 21 August 2016, coming on as a first-half substitute for Tarsi and scoring his team's second in a 3–0 Segunda División B home win against UD Socuéllamos. During the 2018 pre-season, he was converted to a central defender by new first-team manager Eduardo Berizzo.

Peru Nolaskoain

Nolaskoain made his professional – and La Liga – debut on 20 August 2018, starting and scoring the opener in a 2–1 home win against CD Leganés. The following 9 August, after featuring sparingly with the main squad, he was loaned to Segunda División side Deportivo de La Coruña for one year.

Peru Nolaskoain

In July 2020, suffered a serious ankle injury which kept him out for nearly 18 months. On 21 January 2022, he was loaned to second division side SD Amorebieta for the remainder of the campaign.

On 26 August 2022, Nolaskoain moved to SD Eibar in the second division, on loan for one year.

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1998 births

Living people

People from Urola Kosta

Footballers from Gipuzkoa

Spanish men's footballers

Men's association football defenders

Men's association football midfielders

Spain men's youth international footballers

La Liga players

Segunda División players

Segunda División B players

Antiguoko players

Athletic Bilbao B footballers

Athletic Bilbao footballers

Deportivo de La Coruña players

SD Amorebieta footballers

SD Eibar footballers