José Ángel Iribar: Biography, Facts and Career
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José Ángel Iribar Kortajarena (born 1 March 1943), 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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- Full name: José Ángel Iribar
- Born: 1943-03-01
- Nationality: Spain
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q529173
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Who is José Ángel Iribar?
José Ángel Iribar Kortajarena (born 1 March 1943), 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..
What nationality is José Ángel Iribar?
José Ángel Iribar is Spain.
When was José Ángel Iribar born?
José Ángel Iribar was born on 1943-03-01.
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