Historical Events tagged with "athletic bilbao"
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Sports & Recreation
Foundation of Atlético Madrid Football Club
April 26th, 1903 121 years ago
Atlético Madrid was established in 1903 by a group of students from the Academia de Ingeniería that aimed to create a football club that could compete fiercely in the rapidly growing sport in Spain. Initially, they intended to act as a branch of Athletic Bilbao, adopting their colors and styles in the process. The location of this significant development was Madrid, Spain, where football was becoming increasingly popular among the youth population during this period.
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