I think he meant it should be Atletico.
Is Bilbao in Spain? Yes. Is there an 'o' on the end of Athletic? No. My bad.
Quote from: brian green on November 27, 2017, 06:01:01 PMIs Bilbao in Spain? Yes. Is there an 'o' on the end of Athletic? No. My bad.They consider themselves Basque, not Spanish. They get very offended at being called Spanish.
I believe Athletic (and for that matter Milan - not "Milano", and quite a few others) were founded by British ex-pats, hence the name.Grasshoppers is another example.