Aduriz: Tired of Barcelona, Real Madrid winning everything
4 years, 11 months ago

Aduriz: Tired of Barcelona, Real Madrid winning everything

The Hindu  

Aritz Aduriz hopes to end his Athletic Bilbao career by winning the Copa del Rey, admitting he had grown tired of watching Barcelona and Real Madrid "win everything". Madrid had earlier been defeated 4-3 at home by Athletic's Basque rivals Real Sociedad, marking the first time in 65 years that Spain's grandest two clubs had been eliminated from the Copa on the same day. Indeed, Athletic has lost three Copa finals to Barca since 2009, and Aduriz is now eager to end his career by making the most of a more level playing field. " "We are a little tired of seeing Barcelona and Real Madrid win everything.

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Aduriz thanks Bilbao during retirement tribute at San Mames
4 years, 7 months ago

Aduriz thanks Bilbao during retirement tribute at San Mames

The Hindu  

Aritz Aduriz said his farewell inside an eerily quiet San Mames stadium was more than he deserved at the end of a storied career. Aduriz chose to retire after doctors advised he needs hip replacement surgery, with the weeks during Spain's strict lockdown showing him the time was right to stop. It had been hoped his final match would be …

Aritz Aduriz: Even without the fairy-tale ending, Athletic Bilbao star re-wrote the rulebook
4 years, 7 months ago

Aritz Aduriz: Even without the fairy-tale ending, Athletic Bilbao star re-wrote the rulebook

The Hindu  

We still don't know if the Copa del Rey final will go ahead this year, but already there is disappointment for Athletic Bilbao fans: Aritz Aduriz will not be playing. The Copa final was supposed to be the curtain-call: an all-Basque meeting, a showdown between Aduriz's Athletic and Real Sociedad, the team of San Sebastian, his home town. A LA …

Copa del Rey final and retirement not important amid coronavirus pandemic: Aduriz
4 years, 9 months ago

Copa del Rey final and retirement not important amid coronavirus pandemic: Aduriz

The Hindu  

Aritz Aduriz does not see his retirement nor Athletic Bilbao's Copa del Rey final with Real Sociedad as important amid the coronavirus pandemic. His final season as a player is set to be marked by an all-Basque Copa del Rey final between Athletic and La Real. He added: "Maybe all of us are keeping in mind the Copa del Rey …

Aduriz matches Messi feat with sensational winner against Barcelona
5 years, 4 months ago

Aduriz matches Messi feat with sensational winner against Barcelona

The Hindu  

Athletic Bilbao veteran Aritz Aduriz matched a Lionel Messi goalscoring feat with his sensational winner against Barcelona on Friday. It was also Athletic's first victory over Barca in the last 12 meetings, although Ernesto Valverde has now lost five of his six La Liga away games against his previous club. 'Will help Bilbao until the last day' Aritz Aduriz said …

Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Barcelona: Acrobatic Aduriz downs dismal champion
5 years, 4 months ago

Athletic Bilbao 1-0 Barcelona: Acrobatic Aduriz downs dismal champion

The Hindu  

Barcelona lost Luis Suarez to injury as a stunning late goal from Aritz Aduriz secured a 1-0 win for Athletic Bilbao in Friday's La Liga opener. With Lionel Messi missing with a calf problem and Philippe Coutinho left out amid talks with Bayern Munich over a loan move, the Catalans were found wanting in attack against coach Ernesto Valverde's old …

LaLiga: Aritz Aduriz scores sensational goal as Lionel Messi-less Barcelona begin title defence with loss to Athletic Bilbao
5 years, 4 months ago

LaLiga: Aritz Aduriz scores sensational goal as Lionel Messi-less Barcelona begin title defence with loss to Athletic Bilbao

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Barcelona made a nightmare start to the defence of their LaLiga title on Friday by losing Luis Suarez to injury and then losing 1-0 to Athletic Bilbao. Madrid: Barcelona made a nightmare start to the defence of their LaLiga title on Friday by losing Luis Suarez to injury and then losing 1-0 to Athletic Bilbao, after a sensational late volley …

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