SEVILLE: Athletic Bilbao's indomitable desire and spirit, forged from the club's fierce local identity, overpowered a Barcelona side containing world class players but lacking cohesion to win the Spanish Super Cup on Sunday.
Griezmann, who spent his formative years at Athletic's local rivals Real Sociedad, praised his opponents' fighting spirit after they which twice came from behind to cancel out his goals.Advertisement While Barca's team contained eight nationalities from three continents, Athletic's players all hail from Spain's Basque region and neighbouring Navarre, a talent pool of little more than three million people.
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