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Roberto Ríos

ロベルト・リオス　/　ろべると・りおす

Association football player from Spain

October 8, 1971 (age 54)　・　Bilbao, Biscay, Spain

Biscay
association football player
association football coach

My Take

Roberto Rios appeals to the part of me that finds romance in defending rather than scoring. A central defender born in Bilbao, he came from the Basque Country, a region famous for its fierce pride and grit, which feels like the perfect soil for a no-nonsense backline anchor. I have always admired players who form the spine of a team without chasing glory, and a central defender is exactly that. His later move into coaching suggests he had a defensive philosophy worth passing on. Born in 1971, he belonged to a generation of Spanish defenders built on toughness, and I imagine he organized his line with real authority.

Overview

Roberto Ríos Patus (born 8 October 1971) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central defender.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Roberto Ríos
Name (Japanese): ロベルト・リオス
Reading: ろべると・りおす
Born: October 8, 1971 (age 54)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Libra / Boar
Origin: Bilbao, Biscay, Spain
Blood type: Private
Height: 2 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Private

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B9

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