1. Yuri Berchiche began his senior career at Tottenham Hotspur without making a first-team appearance, being loaned to Cheltenham Town and Real Valladolid.
11 Facts About Yuri Berchiche
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Yuri Berchiche joined League One team Cheltenham Town on a month's loan, on 26 March 2009.
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In July 2009, Yuri Berchiche returned to Spain and joined Real Valladolid, still on loan.
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In early 2014, Yuri Berchiche renewed his contract with the Txuriurdin until 2016.
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Yuri Berchiche returned to Real Sociedad in August 2014, being assigned to the main squad.
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Yuri Berchiche subsequently became the starter, replacing longtime incumbent Alberto de la Bella.
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On 7 July 2017, Yuri Berchiche signed a four-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain FC.
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On 5 March 2020, Yuri Berchiche scored late in the semi-final second leg of the Copa del Rey against Granada CF and enabled his team to progress on the away goals rule.
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Yuri Berchiche recovered by the time the postponed 2020 final did take place, but his side lost to his previous employers Real Sociedad.
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Yuri Berchiche featured for the unofficial Basque Country regional team.
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Yuri Berchiche declined approaches to play for Algeria on several occasions.