Sociedad Deportiva Indautxu is a
Spanish football club based in
Bilbao
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, in the autonomous community of
Basque Country. Founded in 1924, it plays in Vizcaya Group of ''
Territorial Preferente'', holding home games at ''Campo Iparralde''.
Apart from
football, the club also promotes other sports such as
boxing
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and
swimming
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.
History
Indautxu was founded in 1924, was disbanded in 1929, and then reformed in 1940, also being referred to as ''Sociedad Deportiva Indauchu''.
In
1955–56's
second division, with former
Athletic Bilbao
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players
Telmo Zarra and
José Luis Panizo in the squad, and with another,
Rafael Iriondo, as coach, the team made its debuts in the
Spanish second division
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, finishing third in
1956–57 and
1958–59, and fourth in
1957–58.
Indautxu maintained its division status until the ''Segunda Division'' status until the
1966–67 season, returning for the last time in
1968–69, and meeting the same fate.
Season to season
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*13 seasons in
Segunda División
*18 seasons in
Tercera División
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Famous players
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José Eulogio Gárate
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Unai Laka
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Raimundo Lezama
Raimundo Pérez Lezama (29 November 1922 – 23 July 2007) was a Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
After beginning his professional career in England, he returned to his country, going on to later represent, mainly, Athletic Bilba ...
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José Luis Panizo
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Chus Pereda
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Telmo Zarra
Famous coaches
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Rafael Iriondo
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Serafín González
External links
Official website
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Sports teams in Bilbao
Football clubs in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol clubs
Association football clubs established in 1924
1924 establishments in Spain
Segunda División clubs