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José Ángel Iribar, Spain footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

José Ángel Iribar
José Ángel Iribar
Spain
1 March 1943
goalkeeper
José Ángel Iribar , nicknamed El Chopo (\"the Poplar\"), is a Spanish former professional football goalkeeper and manager.

Having played almost exclusively for Athletic Bilbao, he appeared in more than 600 official games for the club over the course of 18 La Liga seasons, winning two Copa del Generalísimo trophies.

Iribar represented the Spain national team in the 1964 Nations' Cup and the 1966 World Cup, winning the former tournament.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Iribar in 2019
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: José Ángel Iribar Kortajarena
Date of birth: (1943-03-01) 1 March 1943 (age 83)
Place of birth: Zarautz, Spain
Height: 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position: Goalkeeper
⚽ Youth career:
: Salleco
: Zarautz
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1962: Basconia 24 (0)
1962–1980: Athletic Bilbao 466 (0)
Total: 490 (0)
⚽ International career:
1964–1976: Spain 49 (0)
1979: Basque Country 1 (0)
⚽ Managerial career:
1983–1986: Bilbao Athletic
1986–1987: Athletic Bilbao
1987: Bilbao Athletic
1988: Basque Country
1993–2010: Basque Country

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Channel Image José Ángel Iribar, El Txopo [Best Saves]
7 years ago • 48.52K views
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Channel Image 🧤 Iribar's memories at Anfield | Athletic Club
5 years ago • 2.81K views
Estimated Revenue • $8

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Channel Image José Ángel Iribar • Amazing Saves
2 years ago • 330 views
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2:55
Channel Image Jose Angel Iribar I Farewell Txetxu Rojo
3 years ago • 1.17K views
Estimated Revenue • $3

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Channel Image Jose Angel El Chopo Iribar La leyenda Without You 'Sin Ti' HD MessiZipi
8 years ago • 28.7K views
Estimated Revenue • $80

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Channel Image 1970 José Ángel Iribar vs Northern Ireland (Euro Qualyfing, Home)
1 years ago • 22 views
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Channel Image Jose Angel Iribar & Txetxu Rojo - Agurra euskaraz
3 years ago • 898 views
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Channel Image Iribar: El Txopo de San Mames (1971)
3 years ago • 2.66K views
Estimated Revenue • $7

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Channel Image #Iribar80 I Homenaje del mundo del fútbol y agradecimiento de Jose Angel I Athletic Club
3 years ago • 21.86K views
Estimated Revenue • $61

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Channel Image Jose Angel Iribar El Chopo - Iribar El Pulpo HD MessiZipi
9 years ago • 28.07K views
Estimated Revenue • $79

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Channel Image The Day After (12/18/2023): 'There's no one like Iribar...'
2 years ago • 46.44K views
Estimated Revenue • $130

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Channel Image Las atajadas de José Ángel Iribar
2 years ago • 105 views
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