Jon Ander Garrido Moracia (born 9 October 1989) is a Spanish retired

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who played as a

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Club career

Born in

Bilbao Bilbao is a city in northern Spain, the largest city in the Provinces of Spain, province of Biscay and in the Basque Country (greater region), Basque Country as a whole. It is also the largest city proper in northern Spain. Bilbao is the List o ...

Biscay Biscay ( ; ; ), is a province of the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Autonomous Community, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the Bay of Biscay, eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilb ...

, Garrido made his senior debut for

CD Getxo Club Deportivo Getxo is a Spanish football team based in Getxo, Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1927 it plays in , holding home matches at ''Campo Municipal de Fadura'', with a 3,500-seat capacity. Season to s ...

in 2008, in the regional levels. In the 2010 summer he moved straight to

Segunda División B Segunda División B (English: second division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish ...

, signing for

Barakaldo CF Barakaldo Club de Fútbol is a Basque football team based in Barakaldo, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Founded in 1917 it plays in , holding home stadium is '' Lasesarre'', with a 7,960 Seat Capacity. History Barakaldo pla ...

. On 21 January 2014, Garrido joined

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side

Granada CF Granada Club de Fútbol (), known simply as Granada or ''"Graná"'', is a professional List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in the city of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, that currently plays in Segunda ...

, but was immediately loaned to

Cádiz CF Cádiz Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish professional football club based in Cádiz, Andalusia. Founded in 1910, the club competes in Segunda División, holding home games at Nuevo Mirandilla, with a seating capacity of 20,724. Salvadoran ...

also in the third level. On 6 July, his loan was extended for a further year. On 29 July 2015, Garrido signed a permanent two-year deal with the ''Yellow Submarine''. The following 22 January, after featuring sparingly, he was loaned to fellow third division club

Racing de Ferrol Racing Club de Ferrol, commonly known as Racing de Ferrol, is a Spanish football team based in Ferrol, Province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1919, the club currently plays in , holding home games at '' E ...

, until June. Garrido returned to Cádiz after his loan expired, and made his professional debut on 19 August 2016 by starting in a 1–1 away draw against

UD Almería Unión Deportiva Almería, S.A.D. () is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish professional football club based in Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded on 26 July 1989 and known as ''Almería Club de Fútbol'' until 2001 ...

. On 28 July 2018, after becoming an undisputed starter under

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, he renewed his contract until 2020. On 30 October 2019, he prolonged his contract with the Andalusian club until 30 June 2023. Garrido achieved promotion to the top tier in

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, and made his debut in the category on 1 October of that year, starting in a 1–0 away win over

Athletic Bilbao Athletic Club (; ), commonly known as Athletic Bilbao (), or simply Athletic, is a professional Football club (association football), football club based in the city of Bilbao in the Southern Basque Country, Basque Country, Spain. They are known ...

. In August 2021, he suffered a

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injury, being sidelined for the remainder of the year. On 27 January 2022, Garrido was loaned to

CD Mirandés Club Deportivo Mirandés is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Miranda de Ebro, Province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 3 May 1927, the club competes in the Segunda División ...

in the second division for the remainder of the season. Back to Cádiz in July, he again suffered a knee injury which kept him out for the entire 2022–23 campaign. On 8 June 2023, Garrido announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 33.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Garrido, Jon Ander 1989 births Living people Spanish men's footballers Footballers from Bilbao Men's association football midfielders La Liga players Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players CD Getxo players Barakaldo CF footballers Granada CF footballers Cádiz CF players Racing de Ferrol footballers CD Mirandés footballers 21st-century Spanish sportsmen