Sociedad Deportiva Indautxu is a Spanish football club based in

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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

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, the club also promotes other sports such as

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and

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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

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, with former

Athletic Bilbao Athletic Club ( eu, Bilboko Athletic Kluba; es, Athletic Club de Bilbao), commonly known as Athletic Bilbao or just Athletic, is a professional Association football, football club based in the city of Bilbao in the Basque Country (autonomous com ...

players

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and

José Luis Panizo José Luis López Panizo (6 February 1922 – 14 February 1990) was a Spanish footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. During 16 seasons he played for Athletic Bilbao, appearing in 413 official matches (179 goals) and winning seven ma ...

in the squad, and with another,

Rafael Iriondo Rafael Iriondo Aurtenetxea (24 October 1918 – 24 February 2016) was a Spanish football forward and manager. He amassed La Liga totals of 285 matches and 89 goals over 15 seasons, with Athletic Bilbao and Real Sociedad. He subsequently bec ...

, as coach, the team made its debuts in the

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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

---- *13 seasons in

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*18 seasons in

Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

Famous players

José Eulogio Gárate José Eulogio Gárate Ormaechea (born 20 September 1944) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker for SD Eibar, SD Indautxu and Atlético Madrid. Born in Argentina, he represented the Spain national team at international l ...

* Unai Laka *

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 Bilbao ...

Chus Pereda Jesús María Pereda Ruiz de Temiño (15 June 1938 – 27 September 2011), also known as Chus Pereda, was a Spanish football midfielder and manager. In a 16-year professional career, he played mainly for Barcelona, amassing La Liga totals of 1 ...

Famous coaches

* Serafín González

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Indautxu 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