The Athletic Club disputes this Monday in the league clash against the Osasuna Athletic Club in El Sadar (9:00 p.m.) the official party number 4,000 throughout a history of 124 years, which are the ones that are celebrated this new year 2022 since its foundation in 1898.
According to data provided by the rojiblanca entity, the 3,999 games played The rojiblanco team is divided into thirteen official competitions, most of them (2,933) corresponding to the League Championship and the Cup (607).
In all those encounters, Athletic conquered a total of 53 titles: 8 Leagues, 24 Cups, 3 Super Cups, 17 Regional Championships and 1 Eva Duarte Cup.
The legendary goalkeeper José Ángel Iribar, with 614, in the soccer player with the most games played; another myth in the history of the Bilbao club as Telmo Zarra is the top scorer (335); Ernesto Valverde is the coach who has directed the most meetings (306) and Markel Susaeta holds the record for European dating (75).
The once histórico del Athletic with the most matches would be the one formed by Iribar (614), Txetxu Rojo (541), Joseba Etxeberria (514), Andoni Iraola (510), Susaeta (507), Piru Gainza (496), José María Orue (483), Iker Muniain (476), Aitor Larrazabal (445), Nicanor Sagarduy ‘Canito’ (440) and Oscar de Marcos (439).
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