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Tiko

1976 - Today

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Roberto Martínez Rípodas (born 15 September 1976), known as Tiko, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central or a defensive midfielder. He was known for his powerful shots and creative play, his long-range efforts being dubbed Tikotazo. He represented mainly Athletic Bilbao in a 14-year senior career, appearing in 230 competitive games for his main club over nine La Liga seasons and scoring 26 goals. Tiko appeared once for the Spain national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 20 in 2024). Tiko is the 11,016th most popular soccer player (down from 9,840th in 2024), the 2,680th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,546th in 2019) and the 685th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Tiko ranks 11,016 out of 21,273Before him are Osamu Hirose, Takahiro Shimotaira, Eduardo Costa, Leonardo da Silva Souza, Vlado Čapljić, and Daré Nibombé. After him are Yura Movsisyan, Artur Jędrzejczyk, Jussiê, Shokichi Sato, Hamlet Mkhitaryan, and Rodney Strasser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Tiko ranks 825Before him are Domenico Morfeo, Vincent Piazza, Jennifer Sky, Josh Schwartz, Zdravko Lazarov, and Neil Jackson. After him are Shigenori Hagimura, Lee Ingleby, Sala Baker, Bair Badënov, Daniel Mesotitsch, and Aida Mohamed.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Tiko ranks 2,680 out of 3,355Before him are Alberto Martín (1978), Patxi Vila (1975), Maider Unda (1977), Aitor López Rekarte (1975), Roger Grimau (1978), and Paquillo Fernández (1977). After him are Javier Garrido (1985), Chico (1987), Juan Ayuso (2002), Ignacio Camacho (1990), Jorge López Montaña (1978), and Gemma Mengual (1977).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Tiko ranks 685Before him are Álex Berenguer (1995), Bryan Zaragoza (2001), Brais Méndez (1997), Raúl de Tomás (1994), Joel Robles (1990), and Aitor López Rekarte (1975). After him are Javier Garrido (1985), Chico (1987), Ignacio Camacho (1990), Jorge López Montaña (1978), David Belenguer (1972), and Álvaro Rubio (1979).