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Unai Simón, born Unai Simon Mendibil on June 11, 1997, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, is a Spanish association football player. Standing 1.92 meters tall and weighing 86 kilograms, he plays as a goalkeeper. He has been a member of CD Baskonia, Athletic Bilbao B, Athletic Club, and the Spain national under-21 association football team. His professional career began in 2014.
Simón has participated in the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship and the men's football tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. He represents Spain in international competition and speaks Spanish.
Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Thesportsdb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1972-03-16
Discography
- Außerirdisch2023
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Unai+Sim%C3%B3n">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A Hexanucleotide Repeat Expansion in C9ORF72 Is the Cause of Chromosome 9p21-Linked ALS-FTD
· 2011 · cited 3,996x
- Mesenchymal and haematopoietic stem cells form a unique bone marrow niche
· 2010 · cited 2,934x
- Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
· 2020 · cited 2,801x
- Assessing nature's contributions to people
· 2018 · cited 2,447x
- Identification of novel risk loci, causal insights, and heritable risk for Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies
· 2019 · cited 2,375x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- 2013
- Spain U16
- 2015
- Spain U18
- 2018
- Athletic Bilbao
- 2020
- Spain
- 2021
- Spain U23
- Full name
- Unai Simón Mendibil
- Date of birth
- ( 1997-06-11 ) 11 June 1997 (age 28)
- Place of birth
- Vitoria-Gasteiz , Spain
- Height
- 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Current team
- Athletic Bilbao
- 2010 2011
- Aurrerá Vitoria
- 2011 2014
- Athletic Bilbao
- Years
- Team
- 2014 2016
- Basconia
- 2016 2018
- Athletic Bilbao B
- 2015 2016
- Spain U19
- 2017 2019
- Spain U21
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Athletic Bilbao
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Nationality
- Spain
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Unai
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Participant in
- football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Elche CF
- Position played
- goalkeeper
- Country for sport
- Spain
- Mass
- 86
- Image
- Athleticeko gabarra itsasadarrean (Unai Simon).jpg
- Height
- 1.92
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1997-06-11
- start of work period
- 2014-00-00
- sport number
- 25
- birth name
- Unai Simon Mendibil
- name in native language
- Unai Simón
- Commons category
- Unai Simón
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:16, 17 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:25, 27 March 2026 (UTC)
Unai Simón Mendibil (born 11 June 1997) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for La Liga club Athletic Bilbao and the Spain national team.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Unai Simón” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.