Jon Xabier Vidal

Jon Xabier 'Jonxa' Vidal Alonso (born 20 July 1991) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Arenas Club de Getxo as a midfielder.

Jonxa Vidal
Personal information
Full name Jon Xabier Vidal Alonso
Date of birth (1991-07-20) 20 July 1991
Place of birth Leioa, Spain
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Arenas Getxo
Youth career
2001–2002 Leioa
2002–2010 Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Basconia 30 (1)
2011–2014 Bilbao Athletic 83 (13)
2014–2015 Barakaldo 36 (4)
2015–2016 Cartagena 15 (1)
2016–2017 Guijuelo 44 (5)
2017– Arenas Getxo 10 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 October 2017
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vidal and the second or maternal family name is Alonso.

Club career

Born in Leioa, Biscay, Vidal joined Athletic Bilbao's youth setup in 2002, aged 11. On 28 November 2012 he made his debut with the first team, coming on as a substitute for fellow youth graduate Álvaro Peña in the 85th minute of a 0–2 away win against Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. in that season's UEFA Europa League.[1]

Vidal spent three seasons with the reserves in the Segunda División B before being released in May 2014.[2] On 7 July he moved to neighbours Barakaldo CF, also in the third level.[3] He scored four goals in his only season with Barakaldo, before joining FC Cartagena in July 2015.

References
  1. Athletic post comfortable Kiryat Shmona win; UEFA.com, 28 November 2012
  2. Bajas y altas en el Bilbao Athletic (Ins and outs in Bilbao Athletic); Athletic's official website, 26 May 2014 (in Spanish)
  3. Jon Xabier Vidal "Jonxa" ficha por el Barakaldo C.F. (Jon Xabier Vidal "Jonxa" signs for Barakaldo C.F.); Barakaldo's official website, 7 July 2014 (in Spanish)
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