Ekain was born in
Durango,
Biscay,
Basque Country, and finished his formation with hometown side
SCD Durango. He made his senior debut with in 2013, in the regional leagues, before returning to
Cultu in 2015. Ekain scored a career-best 18 goals for Durango during the
2017–18 season, as his club returned to
Segunda División B after 12 years. He scored a further eight times in
the following campaign, but could not prevent his team's relegation. On 19 June 2019, Ekain signed for
SD Amorebieta in the third division. On 13 August 2020, after scoring nine goals, he moved to fellow league team
UD Ibiza. Mainly used as a
substitute, Ekain scored Ibiza's goal in a 1–0 win over
UCAM Murcia CF on 23 May 2021, which sealed the club's
first-ever promotion to
Segunda División. He made his professional debut at the age of 27 on 13 August, starting in a 0–0 away draw against
Real Zaragoza. On 15 June 2023, after Ibiza's
relegation, Ekain signed a two-year contract with
Racing de Santander also in the second division. On 19 July 2025, Ekain signed with
Murcia in
Primera Federación. ==References==