Aritz Elustondo

Aritz Elustondo is Real Sociedad's Wall at Bronze tier, a veteran presence who has spent his entire professional career within the club's ranks. A two-time Copa del Rey winner, Elustondo represents the defensive heritage of his hometown club, having progressed from the youth academy to the first team nearly a decade ago.

This season, Elustondo has functioned primarily as a SQUAD PLAYER, amassing 343 minutes across 8 appearances. His profile is currently emerging as he adapts to a hybrid role that blends defensive solidity with a high Workrate, his strongest dimension on the pentagon. Although he is searching for rhythm after a quiet spell, his defensive discipline remains a key asset. Maintaining a consistent level in a competitive squad, his Workrate score of 68 underlines his commitment to the team's pressing structure and his ability to track runners through the final whistle.

With a market value of €2M, the 32-year-old’s role is one of localized leadership. As his contract enters its final years, his value lies in his versatility and deep understanding of the club’s tactical identity, making him a reliable option for the high Stakes of domestic competition.