The clubs that sign hereafter (Athletic Club, Atlético Madrid SAD, FC Barcelona, Real Betis Balompié SAD, Real Club Deportivo Coruña SAD, RCD Espanyol Barcelona SAD, Málaga CF SAD, Real Madrid CF, Real Sociedad Fútbol SAD, Sevilla FC SAD, Valencia CF SAD and CF Villarreal SAD) have held a meeting in Madrid today. At the end of which, they have elaborated the following statement::
With relation to the summons FOR the Extraordinary General Assembly of the LFP, foreseen for 29th May, and called for by 17 SAD from Second Division, and by 5 Clubs and SAD from First Division, the above referenced Clubs and SAD, gathered today in Madrid, have agreed on the following points: :
1. The non attendance to given Assembly by any of the Clubs and SAD present at this meeting, by understanding that such a summons does not comply with the general interests of Professional Football.:
2. The creation of an Economic Interest Group, (G1D), by the Clubs and SAD present – and open to the rest-, that defends the common interests of the First Division. This Group would also be capable of developing a model community of interests with Second Division, as well as with the rest of the Spanish Football community.:
Athletic Club, the main character on the CIES Atlas
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The Swiss research centre’s Demographic report shows that Athletic Club is the only club in Europe’s top five leagues to have only used local players last season
The seven fastest Athletic goals of 2020-21
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The Lions scored before the 10-minute mark on seven occasions last season, we take a look at those goals here
The history of Athletic Club’s red-and-white striped shirt
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We go on a journey through Athletic Club’s classic red-and-white striped shirt, from 1910 until the modern day
Five youngsters to do pre-season with senior squad
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Goalkeeper Julen Agirrezabala, midfielder Beñat Prados as well as forwards Juan Artola, Nico Williams and Nico Serrano will do pre-season with the first team
Athletic’s international goalkeepers
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Unai Simón is Athletic Club’s only representative at Euro 2020, but before him nine other Athletic keepers played international football for the Spanish national team
One year on from the first match without fans at San Mamés
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On June 14, 2020, Athletic played the first of 26 matches without fans at The Cathedral as a result of COVID-19.
Athletic Club versus teams in Euros and Copa America
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With Euro 2020 and the Copa America kicking off, we take a look back at Athletic’s historic fixtures against international sides competing in this year’s editions of those tournaments
The best saves from the 2020-21 season
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Video of Unai Simón’s best saves in the 2020-2021 season
Six facts about FC Union Berlin
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A small guide to one of the most interesting club sides in Europe
Athletic Club to face FC Union Berlin in pre-season
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The Lions will play a friendly match against the Bundesliga side on 31 July at the An der Alten Försterei in Köpenick