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    Aitor Karanka de la Hoz (Basque and Spanish pronunciation: [ajˈtoɾ kaˈɾaŋka]; born 18 September 1973) is a Spanish football manager and former player...
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  • Karanka is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include: Aitor Karanka (born 1973), Spanish footballer and manager David Karanka (born 1978)...
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  • racing cyclist Aitor Karanka (born 1973), Spanish football manager and retired player who mainly played for Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid Aitor Larrazábal...
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  • all of Birmingham's home matches were played behind closed doors. Aitor Karanka was appointed head coach on 31 July 2020, and was replaced by Lee Bowyer...
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  • Sunderland, with a record of one win in seven. He was replaced by Spaniard Aitor Karanka, who arrived on 8 January 2018, immediately after caretaker manager...
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    became an integral player in the Middlesbrough midfield under manager Aitor Karanka, forming a formidable partnership alongside club captain Grant Leadbitter...
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    transfer at recently promoted Middlesbrough, managed by compatriot Aitor Karanka. On 13 August 2016, Valdés made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Stoke...
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  • career. Karanka was born in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava. The younger brother of Athletic Bilbao, Real Madrid and Colorado Rapids player Aitor Karanka, he came...
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    contract with Middlesbrough. Following an injury to Daniel Ayala, manager Aitor Karanka gave Fry a chance to cover in Ayala's absence and played his first Middlesbrough...
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  • A.D. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022. "Aitor Karanka, nuevo técnico del Granada CF" [Aitor Karanka, new coach of Granada CF] (in Spanish). Granada...
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    manager Aitor Karanka to an enforced change of team shape away from one that included his favoured number 10 position. In January 2021, Karanka confirmed...
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    August 2020). "Confirmed: Birmingham City unveil new Nike home shirt for Aitor Karanka era". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 9 January 2022. Chapman, Joseph (10...
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    on loan, and turned down a move to Ipswich Town, but Forest manager Aitor Karanka insisted that he needed more experience. Following his loan spell at...
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  • Sunderland, with a record of one win in seven. He was replaced by Spaniard Aitor Karanka, who arrived on 8 January 2018, immediately after caretaker manager...
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  • Gorka Iraizoz Andoni Iraola Ander Iturraspe Aitor Karanka Iñaki Lafuente Andoni Lakabeg Aymeric Laporte Aitor Larrazábal Iñigo Lekue Ángel Lekumberri Iñigo...
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  • Reach challenged by Boro boss Aitor Karanka to keep improving". Gazette Live. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2020. "Karanka: 'It's my Middlesbrough team...
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    wrong if they are to steer clear of further turmoil and confusion." Aitor Karanka lasted six months of a 2020–21 season played behind closed doors before...
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    his debut for Middlesbrough in a 0–0 draw against Reading. Manager Aitor Karanka praised Kalas' aptitude to the right-back position, where Middlesbrough...
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  • the only major trophy in the club's history. Until the appointment of Aitor Karanka in November 2013 all of Middlesbrough's managers had been born in either...
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    Retrieved 25 February 2017. "Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson says tired Aitor Karanka 'sacrificed himself'". Sky Sports. 17 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March...
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    perform well, and manager Tony Mowbray was sacked in October 2013. Aitor Karanka replaced him, and they finished twelfth. The 2014–15 season saw the...
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    Archived from the original on 15 January 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015. "Aitor Karanka and Lee Tomlin win January's Sky Bet Championship awards". skysports...
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    At the end of the season, Whitehead left Middlesbrough as manager Aitor Karanka could not guarantee him game time. In June 2015, Whitehead signed for...
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    Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 31 January 2021. Dick, Brian (12 November 2020). "Aitor Karanka reveals why he 'hated' fit-again Birmingham City man". Birmingham Mail...
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  • statement explained that, "Following discussions between Craig, Head Coach Aitor Karanka, and the club, all parties have agreed for Craig to leave his position...
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    Championship club Middlesbrough on loan until January 2015. Manager Aitor Karanka said that Blackman would compete with Dimitrios Konstantopoulos and...
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  • Position Staff Head coach José Mourinho Assistant coach Aitor Karanka Fitness trainer Rui Faria Goalkeepers coach Silvino Louro Technical assistant José...
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    coach Aitor Karanka stated that if the January signings "don't start [on 13 February] they will do it soon", his three appearances before Karanka was sacked...
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  • Championship season?". BBC Sport. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020. "Aitor Karanka: Birmingham City confirm Spaniard as new head coach". BBC Sport. 31...
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    arrivals. Under the management of Aitor Karanka, Smallwood was among the players to be offloaded as part of Karanka's plans to reduce the squad size. On...
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