In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rico and the second or maternal family name is Moreno.
Mikel Rico
Rico in 2018
Personal information
Full name
Mikel Rico Moreno
Date of birth
(1984-11-04) 4 November 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth
Arrigorriaga, Spain
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)
Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cartagena
Number
17
Youth career
Padura
Danok Bat
2000–2003
Basconia
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2001
Basconia
1
(0)
2003–2004
Conquense B
2004–2005
Conquense
44
(3)
2005–2009
Poli Ejido
55
(2)
2005–2006
→ Conquense (loan)
35
(9)
2007–2008
→ Huesca (loan)
35
(6)
2009–2010
Huesca
42
(5)
2010–2013
Granada
114
(7)
2013–2019
Athletic Bilbao
126
(10)
2019–2022
Huesca
102
(8)
2022–
Cartagena
68
(3)
International career
2011–
Basque Country
4
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:47, 28 May 2024 (UTC)
Mikel Rico Moreno (Basque pronunciation:[mikelrikomoɾeno]; Spanish pronunciation:[ˈmikelˈrikomoˈɾeno]; born 4 November 1984) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for FC Cartagena.
After spending much of his career in Spain's lower divisions with Conquense, Polideportivo Ejido and Huesca, he achieved promotion to La Liga with Granada in 2011, moving to Athletic Bilbao two years later. He amassed totals of 200 matches and 15 goals in the top division over eight seasons before returning to Huesca in summer 2019.
MikelRico Moreno (Basque pronunciation: [mikel riko moɾeno]; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmikel ˈriko moˈɾeno]; born 4 November 1984) is a Spanish professional...
been supplemented by some of Basconia's 'own' players in emergencies – MikelRico was with Basconia B when he appeared in one Tercera División fixture in...
Sociedad Mikel Pagola, Spanish footballer MikelRico Moreno (born 1984), Spanish footballer Mikel Roteta (born 1970), Spanish retired footballer Mikel Saizar...
hace oficial que no renueva a Iturraspe ni a MikelRico" [Athletic confirm that both Iturraspe and MikelRico will not be renewed]. Diario AS (in Spanish)...
Retrieved 14 September 2022. "Un cañonazo de MikelRico derriba el muro del Albacete" [A bullet from MikelRico brings down the wall of Albacete] (in Spanish)...
him, as well as fellow long-serving squad members Ander Iturraspe and MikelRico who were also departing in similar circumstances. On 9 September 2019...
SD Huesca. He made his professional debut twelve days later, replacing MikelRico in a 1–0 away defeat of UD Las Palmas. On 31 January 2020, after appearing...
Santos Urdinarán Fermín Uriarte Patricio Urrutia Juan Usatorre Óscar Ustari Mikel Villanueva Oswaldo Vizcarrondo Jonathan Urretaviscaya Albeiro Usuriaga Héctor...
2–0 half-time lead. Four goals came between the 59th and 66th minutes: MikelRico scored for Athletic, his teammate Óscar de Marcos scored an own goal,...
2021. Ralla, Emilio (21 July 2020). "MikelRico: "Vamos a seguir haciendo historia para la SD Huesca"" [MikelRico: "We will continue to write history...
para la plantilla albinegra" (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 1 July 2022. "MikelRico, experiencia y equilibrio para el centro del campo albinegro" (in Spanish)...
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