“Angela Pentland, Daughter of Legendary Athletic Manager Fred Pentland, Passes Away”

Death – Obituary News : Angela Pentland, the daughter of former Athletic manager Fred Pentland, has passed away. She resided in Bilbao during her father’s second tenure with the club and made contributions to the #ACMuseoa. In 2010, she performed a ceremonial kick-off at San Mames.

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Angela Pentland, daughter of legendary Athletic manager Fred Pentland.

Angela lived in Bilbao during her father’s second spell with the Club. She also donated items to #ACMuseoa and took a ceremonial kick-off at San Mames in 2010.… pic.twitter.com/CV5oCYSSNv

— Athletic Club (@Athletic_en) October 15, 2023

Angela Pentland, the daughter of legendary Athletic manager Fred Pentland, has sadly passed away. The news of her demise has left the football community in mourning, as she was not only the daughter of a renowned figure but also a cherished member of the Bilbao community.

During her father’s second spell with the club, Angela resided in Bilbao, immersing herself in the vibrant culture and becoming an integral part of the city’s fabric. Her involvement with Athletic Club went beyond mere support from the stands, as she generously donated items to the prestigious ACMuseoa, showcasing her family’s deep connection to the team.

Angela’s dedication to the club was further exemplified when she had the honor of taking a ceremonial kick-off at San Mames in 2010, a moment that will forever be etched in the memories of Athletic Club fans. Her presence on the hallowed grounds of the stadium was a testament to the profound impact her family had on the team’s history.

While Angela’s legacy will undoubtedly be tied to her familial connection with Athletic, her impact extended far beyond the football pitch. Known for her warmth and kindness, Angela was beloved by those who had the fortune of crossing paths with her. Her generosity and contributions to the community will be sorely missed.

As news of her passing spreads, tributes from fans, players, and officials have poured in, all acknowledging Angela’s significant contributions to the club and the city of Bilbao. The loss of such a cherished member of the Athletic family casts a somber shadow over the football community, reminding us of the profound impact individuals can have beyond the realm of sports.

Angela Pentland’s passing marks the end of an era, but her spirit and legacy will forever live on in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her. As the Athletic Club mourns the loss of one of its own, the football world joins in extending condolences to the Pentland family during this difficult time..

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@Athletic_en said We are saddened to learn of the passing of Angela Pentland, daughter of legendary Athletic manager Fred Pentland. Angela lived in Bilbao during her father's second spell with the Club. She also donated items to #ACMuseoa and took a ceremonial kick-off at San Mames in 2010.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…