Iñaki Garmendia Larrea (born 18 August 1981) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a right back.
He spent most of his 16-year senior career in the lower leagues. His professional input consisted of 29 Segunda División matches with Mirandés, in the 2012–13 season.
Club career Garmendia was born in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava. After starting out at SCD Durango, he spent the vast majority of his career in the Segunda División B, representing Deportivo Alavés' reserves, CF Extremadura and Real Jaén.El Extremadura ficha por tres años al meta Arturo (Extremadura sign goalkeeper Arturo for three years); El Periódico de Extremadura, 9 July 2005 Garmendia abandona el Extremadura y ficha por el Jaén por dos temporadas (Garmendia leaves Extremadura and signs with Jaén for two seasons); Hoy, 30 June 2006 In 2008–09 he moved down to the Tercera División, and joined Amurrio Club.
On 21 July 2009, Garmendia signed a contract with CD Mirandés of the third division.El Mirandés refuerza la línea defensiva con De la Plata y Garmendia (Mirandés strengthen defensive line with De la Plata and Garmendia); El Correo, 21 July 2009 He contributed 28 games (all starts) and two goals in his third season,Un punto de campeonato (Point worth a championship); Diario de Burgos, 30 April 2012 as the Castile and León-based team promoted to Segunda División for the first time in its history.Mirandés es de Segunda (Mirandés to Segunda); Marca, 27 May 2012
On 17 August 2012, one day shy of his 31st birthday, Garmendia made his debut in the second tier, starting in a 0–1 home loss against SD Huesca.El Huesca amarga el estreno del Mirandés (Huesca bitter Mirandés debut); Marca, 17 August 2012 He left the club the following year,El Mirandés renueva por otro año a Iván Agustín y a César Caneda (Mirandés renew Iván Agustín and César Caneda for another year); Diario de Burgos, 10 July 2013 and joined SD Amorebieta in division three.Iñaki Garmendia es la nueva incorporación del Amorebieta (Iñaki Garmendia is Amorebieta's new addition); Planeta Fichajes, August 2013
Garmendia moved to amateurs CD Aurrerá de Vitoria – also in his native region – in the summer of 2017.Label vitoriano para el Aurrera (Vitorian label for Aurrera); Noticias de Álava, 7 July 2017
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