Raúl García
Spanish footballer with Athletic Bilbao
Born
July 11th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 1986, this Spanish footballer played as a midfielder, primarily for Athletic Club in La Liga. A product of Osasuna's youth academy, started professional career there in 2004. Helped the team secure a spot in Copa del Rey finals in 2005. Joined Athletic Bilbao in 2007, contributing to the team reaching multiple finals, including the Copa del Rey and UEFA Europa League. Renowned for versatility and tactical awareness on the pitch, played several key matches, notably in the 2012 Copa del Rey final against Barcelona. Retired as a respected figure in Spanish football, recognized for leadership and contributions.
Played for Athletic Bilbao in La Liga
Reached Copa del Rey finals in 2012
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