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Name Origin

Unai is a Basque masculine given name meaning 'noble' or 'benevolent'. It originates from the Basque Country in Spain and France.

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Famous People

Unai Simón Mendibil (1997-)

Professional footballer

  • Goalkeeper for Athletic Bilbao
  • Member of the Spanish national team
  • Won the UEFA European Championship in 2020

Unai Emery Etxegoien (1971-)

Football manager

  • Won the UEFA Europa League three times with Sevilla
  • Managed Arsenal and Villarreal
  • Current manager of Aston Villa