Francisco Yeste
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Yeste taking a corner for Athletic Bilbao in 2005 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Francisco Javier Yeste Navarro | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 December 1979 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Basauri, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1991–1997 | Athletic Bilbao | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1997–1998 | Basconia | 38 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–2000 | Bilbao Athletic | 34 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999–2010 | Athletic Bilbao | 302 | (50) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Al Wasl | 21 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Olympiacos | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Baniyas | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 407 | (68) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Spain U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1999 | Spain U20 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Spain U21 | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2007 | Basque Country | 5 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Eldense | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Eldense | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Francisco "Fran" Javier Yeste Navarro (born 6 December 1979) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or a left winger.
He spent 12 years of his career with Athletic Bilbao (19 including his youth one), appearing in 353 competitive matches and scoring 59 goals. He also played in the United Arab Emirates and Greece, and later worked briefly as a manager.