Ignacio Ithurralde

Ignacio "Nacho" Ithurralde Sáez (born 30 May 1983 in Durazno) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a centre back. He is the current manager of Boston River.

Ignacio Ithurralde

Personal information
Full name	Ignacio Ithurralde Sáez
Date of birth	(1983-05-30) 30 May 1983
Place of birth	Montevideo, Uruguay
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Club information
Current team	Boston River (manager)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002–2007	Defensor Sporting	83	(7)
2007	Monterrey	8	(0)
2008	Olimpo	12	(0)
2008	Rosario Central	4	(0)
2009	Peñarol	17	(1)
2010	Bolívar	35	(1)
2011	Guaraní	2	(0)
2011	Audax Italiano	6	(0)
2012–2013	Millonarios	23	(1)
2013	Rentistas	14	(0)
2014	Blooming	14	(0)
2014–2015	Rentistas	21	(2)
2015–2017	Racing Club Montevideo	33	(2)
2017	Deportivo Maldonado	12	(1)
2017	Cerro	9	(0)
National team
2006–2007	Uruguay	2	(0)
Teams managed
2021–	Boston River
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ithurralde began his playing career in 2002 with Defensor Sporting Club where he spent 5 years.

He played in Mexico with CF Monterrey in 2007 and then in Argentina with Olimpo and Rosario Central. In 2009, he returned to Uruguay to play for Peñarol, and moved to Bolívar in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano next year. In 2011, he had a brief spell with Paraguayan club Guaraní before moving to Chile to play for Audax Italiano. He moved to Millonarios FC in the Colombian Primera A in January 2012. The following year he was repatriated by club Rentistas. In 2014 Ithuarralde had a short spell with Bolivian side Blooming before returning to Rentistas later that year.