Leire Landa Iroz (born 19 December 1986) is a Spanish former footballer who most recently played as a defender for Primera División club FC Barcelona and the Spain women's national football team. She also played for Real Sociedad, Atlético Madrid and Athletic Bilbao.Las chicas reciben al Atlético de Madrid de la exrealista Landa. [The girls host Atlético Madrid of the former Real player Landa] (in Spanish), El Diario Vasco, 11 September 2011Leire, BDFutbol
International career In June 2013 national team coach Ignacio Quereda selected Landa in the Spain squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2013 in Sweden. She was also part of Spain's team at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.
Personal She wore the 23 shirt at Atlético in homage to former footballer Iván de la Peña, well known for his shaved head, who was an inspirational model when she suffered from Burkitt's lymphoma as a child.Leire Landa in Cuatro. Cuatro
Honours Barcelona Primera División: 2014–15
Athletic Bilbao Copa de la Reina: runner-up 2014
References
External links
Profile at FC Barcelona