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Txetxu Rojo (1947 - 23 December 2022)
Athletic Bilbao legend who later managed the club twice in a long coaching career.
As a one club player Rojo earned 18 caps, won two Cups and was runner up in 1977 UEFA Cup to Juve.
Txetxu's younger brother Jose Angel (aka Rojo II) was a team mate at the San Mames and also once for Spain.
below has tribute video link:
I also have to say I love Basque spelling esp the ''tx'' instead of ''ch''.
Athletic Bilbao legend who later managed the club twice in a long coaching career.
As a one club player Rojo earned 18 caps, won two Cups and was runner up in 1977 UEFA Cup to Juve.
Txetxu's younger brother Jose Angel (aka Rojo II) was a team mate at the San Mames and also once for Spain.
below has tribute video link:
Athletic Club legend Rojo I has passed away | Athletic Club's Official Website
The second most capped player in Athletic Club's history (541), a footballing genius, leaves behind an indelible mark
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Rojo I: The Mozart of Football | Athletic Club's Official Website
Rojo I was rightfully considered the legitimate successor to Piru Gainza
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Txetxu Rojo I - Rest in peace | Athletic Club's Official Website
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