Iker Kortajarena

Following his move to Al Kholood, Kortajarena's current-season form is down 54% on last season (Season 24→11), while his Rating eased 54→42. His peak season for form remains 2024/25 (Season 37).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	Al Kholood · 8th	3	1	1	6.6	42	11
2025/26	Al Kholood · 14th	16	1	0	6.75	42	11
2025/26	Huesca · 20th	23	2	3	6.79	54	24
2024/25	Huesca · 8th	39	4	4	6.98	70	37
2023/24	Huesca · 17th	28	2	1	6.64	59	16
2021/22	Real Sociedad III	28	6	0	—	—	—

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 3 earlier seasons and 2 youth-team spells in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

Iker Kortajarena is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder at Huesca, rated 53.5 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (53.4% of available minutes). He brings 0.22 goal contributions per 90 (0.09 goals, 0.13 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Kortajarena.

On the season, Kortajarena graded 17 for current form (age-blind), on 2 goals and 3 assists in 23 appearances (0.223 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 24 → 11). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 54. At 26 Kortajarena is in his prime years, and a market index of 22.7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25

53.5

Ratingi

a solid contributor and squad regular

16.6

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

53.4%

Minutes

rotation minutes

0.22

Goal contrib / 90

modest end product

Output in context · Huesca finished 20th of 22 · a relegation-threatened side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.09

Goals / app

2 goals in 23 appearances (0.09 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 5 goal contributions (0.22 per appearance).

Watch points

Game time. Only 53.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Output. 0.22 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
Defensive numbers. Modest 1.56 defensive actions per 90 for the position.

Outlook

Rated 53.5 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.22 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around. Doing it for a lesser side, he profiles as a value buy for a club higher up the table.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %53.4%

Available fixtures42 of 42

Goals / 900.089

Assists / 900.134

Goal contribution / 900.223

Defensive actions / 901.56

Player flow

Goal involvements5

Cards / 900.089

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around age 26 (~23), then tapers with age. At 26, Kortajarena sits on 22.7, at or near its peak. The blue line is Kortajarena's projected Rating — 53.5 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the Pro League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2—

Passing

Assists3—

Defending

Tackles20—

Interceptions12—

Blocks3—

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2

Red cards0

Transfer history

Al KholoodJan 2026 – now

Huescauntil Jan 2026

About Iker Kortajarena

Iker Kortajarena Canellada is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder who plays for Al Kholood, born on June 21, 2000 in Oiartzun, standing 179 cm tall. He is from Spain. Al Kholood currently sit 8th of 18 in the Pro League.

This season

In the current season, Iker Kortajarena has made 3 appearances with 1 goal and 1 assist across 197 minutes, averaging a 6.73 match rating over his last 3 rated games, with 1 yellow card.

Recent matches

August 26, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Al Diriyah (90 minutes, 1 assist, 6.6 rating)
August 22, 2026: 3-2 win at home vs Al Taawon (90 minutes, 1 goal, 6.9 rating)
August 15, 2026: 1-1 draw away at Al-Ittihad FC (17 minutes, 6.7 rating)

Iker Kortajarena's next match is on August 29, 2026, when Al Kholood face Al-Ahli Jeddah at home in the Pro League.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates Iker Kortajarena at 53.5 with a Season form score of 16.6. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

Career

Across 9 recorded seasons, Iker Kortajarena has totalled 226 club appearances with 34 goals and 9 assists for 4 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2024/25, with 39 appearances for Huesca.

Iker Kortajarena's career has also included time at Huesca.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.