Rodrigo Salinas will not continue with Bidasoa Irun next season

The Chilean right-back concludes nearly a decade with the club, having been a pivotal player for the team.

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Irudek Bidasoa Irun has officially announced that Rodrigo Salinas, the Chilean right-back, will not continue with the club next season, after nearly a decade and over 212 matches played.

Irudek Bidasoa Irun confirmed this Wednesday, April 15, that Rodrigo Salinas will not remain with the team for the upcoming season. The Chilean player arrived in Irun in 2017 and is currently completing his ninth campaign with the club. During this period, he has played over 212 League matches, scoring 800 goals, which highlights his significance in Bidasoa's successful last decade.
Salinas's playing style, which combines character and bravery with a powerful shot and unique vision and technique for combining with the pivot and winger, has made him a fan favorite among the yellow supporters. His contribution has been fundamental to the team's achievements.

"We thank him for his dedication and effort throughout all these years. We wish him the best of luck in the future. Eskerrik asko, bihotzez."

Irudek Bidasoa Irun · Club statement
The club, through a statement, expressed gratitude for Salinas's dedication and effort, wishing him the best of luck in his future endeavors. It also reminded that there are still objectives to fight for in the current season.
Salinas, who recently turned 37, has been an international player for Chile since 2010. He will depart from Irun without having added any titles to his record, but with three League runner-up finishes, three Asobal Cup runner-up finishes, and many magical nights, especially in various European competitions, which have marked a significant part of his career.