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Athletic Bilbao release striker Toquero

Gaizka Toquero is looking for a new club. Credit: PA

Athletic Bilbao have cancelled the contract of striker Gaizka Toquero by mutual consent.

The Basque forward became a club legend for his lack of ability, but high energy approach to the game.

Toquero, a former Sestao player, wore the No.2 shirt, despite being a striker.

He scored in the 2009 Copa del Rey semi-final and final, which etched him name in club history, but sadly he lacked the quality to become a consistent performer, becoming a peripheral figure at the San Mames in recent years.

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