Eibar Born in
Ondarroa,
Biscay, Irureta made his senior debut with local
Real Unión in the
2005–06 season, in the
Segunda División B. In summer 2006, he moved to amateurs
CD Aurrerá Ondarroa also in his native
Basque Country. In July 2007, Irureta joined
SD Eibar, being initially assigned to
the reserves in the
Tercera División. He played his first game as a professional on 30 May 2009, starting in a 3–0
Segunda División away loss against
Xerez CD, and made a further three appearances during
the campaign as the side suffered relegation after finishing in 21st position. Irureta was definitely promoted to the main squad in July 2009, being named first choice ahead of
Zigor Goikuria. In
2012–13, he appeared in 46 matches (34 in the league, 4,126 minutes of action) to help Eibar return to the second division after a four-year absence. On 20 February 2014, Irureta signed a new two-year deal with the club, which
was promoted to
La Liga for the first time ever.
Zaragoza On 20 July 2016, the
free agent Irureta agreed to a two-year contract at
Real Zaragoza of the second tier. On 1 September of the following year, after losing his starting position to youth graduate
Álvaro Ratón, he left.
Delhi Dynamos Irureta moved abroad on 4 January 2018, joining
Indian Super League franchise
Delhi Dynamos FC. He made his debut in the competition three days later, in a 2–2 away draw against
Chennaiyin FC.
Later career Subsequently, Irureta competed in the Spanish lower leagues and amateur divisions, representing
UD San Sebastián de los Reyes,
Villarrubia CF,
Racing Murcia FC and
FC La Unión Atlético. ==Career statistics==