Athletic Bilbao release behind the scenes video footage after Newcastle United visit nufc
On 1 November 1994, thousands of Newcastle United fans were in the Basque region to see NUFC play against Athletic Bilbao.Getting back into Europe was obviously a massive boost and thousands had already enjoyed the trip in Antwerp but…this Athletic Bilbao experience was a different level.
Newcastle lost the game that night back in November 1994. However, I haven’t met a Newcastle United fan yet, who doesn’t look back on that away trip as anything but a massive positive. The visit happened to coincide with a public holiday and with many streets shut to traffic, it was just one big all day / night party for both Newcastle United and Athletic Bilbao fans, interrupted by 90 minutes of football.
There weren’t quite so many Athletic Bilbao fans who travelled for this weekend’s friendly but hopefully they enjoyed themselves as much as so many of us did when enjoying their hospitality almost three decades ago! Following their visit, Athletic Bilbao have released this excellent behind the scenes footage of the team and fans’ visit to Tyneside…
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