Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo (R) passes the ball next to Paris St Germain's Javier Pastore during their Europa League Group F soccer match at Parc des Princes stadium in Paris December 14, 2011. REUTERS/Charles Platiau (FRANCE - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo celebrates a goal against Paris San Germain during their Europa League Group F soccer match in Bilbao September 29, 2011. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Athletic Bilbao's Fernando Llorente (R) and Igor Gabilondo celebrate a goal by Gabilondo against Paris San Germain during their Europa League Group F soccer match in Bilbao September 29, 2011. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Athletic Bilbao's Fernando Llorente (R) and Igor Gabilondo celebrate a goal by Gabilondo against Paris San Germain during their Europa League Group F soccer match in Bilbao September 29, 2011. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Athletic Bilbao's Fernando Llorente (R) and Igor Gabilondo celebrate a goal by Gabilondo against Paris San Germain during their Europa League Group F soccer match in Bilbao September 29, 2011. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Valencia's Pablo Hernandez (R) and Athletico Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo fight for the ball during their Spanish first division soccer match at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, October 2, 2010. REUTERS/Heino Kalis (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Valencia's Manuel Fernandez (R) and Athletico Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo fight for the ball during their Spanish first division soccer match at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, October 2, 2010. REUTERS/Heino Kalis (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Barcelona's Pedro (C) fights for the ball with Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo (L) and Jon Aurtenetxe during their Spanish first division soccer match at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao September 25, 2010. REUTERS/Felix Ordonez (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Sevilla's Jesus Navas (L) reacts next to Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo during their Spanish First Division soccer match at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville February 28, 2010. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Sevilla's Jesus Navas reacts next to Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo during their Spanish First Division soccer match at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville February 28, 2010. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Sevilla's Marius Stankevicius (R) and Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo jump for the ball during their Spanish First Division soccer match at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Seville February 28, 2010. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo (R) watches as Sevilla's Christian Romaric celebrates a goal during their Spanish First Division soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao February 28, 2009. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo (R) jumps for the ball with Sporting Gijon's Sergio Sanchez during their Spanish King's Cup quarter-final soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao January 22, 2009. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo (L) fights for the ball with Valencia's Joaquin Sanchez during their Spanish First Division soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao January 18, 2009. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo (L) fights for the ball with Valencia's Joaquin Sanchez during their Spanish First Division soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao January 18, 2009. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Andoni Iraola (R) celebrates his penalty goal against Real Madrid with teammate Igor Gabilondo during their Spanish First Division soccer match at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid October 26, 2008. REUTERS/Andrea Comas (SPAIN) 

Valencia's David Villa (R) and Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo head for the ball during their Spanish First Division soccer match at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia, December, 2, 2007. REUTERS/Heino Kalis (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo celebrates a goal against Valencia during their Spanish First Division soccer match at San Mames Stadium in Bilbao April 7, 2007. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo celebrates a goal against Valencia during their Spanish First Division soccer match at San Mames Stadium in Bilbao April 7, 2007. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo reacts during their Spanish First Division soccer match against Celta Vigo at Vigo's Balaidos stadium March 11, 2007. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal (SPAIN) 

Celta Vigo's Angel Lopez (L) battles for the ball with Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo during their Spanish First Division soccer match at Vigo's Balaidos stadium March 11, 2007. REUTERS/Miguel Vidal (SPAIN) 

Athletic Bilbao's Igor Gabilondo (R) chases Seville's German defender Andreas Hinkel during their Spanish First Division soccer match in Bilbao's San Mames stadium November 26, 2006. REUTERS/Vincent West (SPAIN) 

Getafe's Mario Gutierrez Cotelo (L) is challenged by Real Sociedad's Igor Gabilondo del Campo during their Spanish First Division league match played at San Sebastian's Anoeta stadium October 27, 2005. Real Sociedad won the match 3-0. REUTERS/Pablo Sanchez 

Athletic Bilbao's Gurpegui challenges Real Sociedad's Gabilondo during a Spanish first division match in Bilbao. Athletic Bilbao's Carlos Gurpegui (R) challenges Real Sociedad's Igor Gabilondo during a Spanish first division soccer match at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao, northern Spain, August 27, 2005. REUTERS/Vincent West 

REAL SOCIEDAD'S GABILONDO IS TACKLED BY OLYMPIQUE LYON'S DEFLANDRE AND ESSIEN DURING A CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MATCH IN SAN SEBASTIAN. Real Sociedad's Igor Gabilondo (C) is tackled by Olympique Lyon's Mickael Essien (L) and Eric Deflandre (R) during their Champions League first knockout round, first leg match in San Sebastian's Anoeta stadium February 25, 2004. Olympique Lyonnais won the match 1-0. REUTERS/Pablo Sanchez 

OLYMPIQUE LYON'S DIARRA AND REAL SOCIEDAD'S GABILONDO FIGHT FOR THE BALL DURING A CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MATCH IN SAN SEBASTIAN. Olympique Lyon's Mahamadou Diarra (L) and Real Sociedad's Igor Gabilondo (R) fight for the ball during their Champions League first knockout round, first leg match in San Sebastian's Anoeta stadium February 25, 2004. REUTERS/Vincent West 

Real Sociedad's Igor Gabilondo and Malaga's Jose Miguel Gonzalez Rey
battle for the ball during their Spanish League first division match
played in San Sebastian's Anoeta stadium January 5, 2003. The match
ended 2-2 in a draw. REUTERS/Pablo Sanchez

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