Sabino Barinaga
Spanish footballer and manager
Born
August 15th, 1922
102 years ago
Died
March 19th, 1986
39 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A Spanish footballer and manager had a notable career primarily as a defender. Played for Athletic Bilbao, contributing to the team's performance in domestic competitions. Transitioned to a managerial role after playing, taking charge of various clubs including Real Unión. His coaching career spanned several decades, impacting the development of players in the Spanish leagues. Additionally, served as a scout for Athletic Bilbao, focusing on talent identification and recruitment.
Played for Athletic Bilbao
Managed multiple clubs including Real Unión
Served as a scout for Athletic Bilbao
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