Athletic Club, based in Bilbao, Spain, is one of the most storied football clubs in La Liga. Known for their unique philosophy of only fielding players native to the Basque Country, they have built a rich history and a passionate fanbase. The team boasts a blend of seasoned veterans and promising young talents, making them a formidable opponent in any match. With a commitment to developing local talent, Athletic Club continues to uphold its traditions while striving for success on the pitch. Fans can expect thrilling performances as the team competes for top honors in Spanish football.
Xtra rating
1744
Conservative: 1276
Rank club
114
Updated: 29 July 2026
Athletic Club Upcoming matches by league
La Liga
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22 August 2026 - 15:00 Regular Season - 2
Athletic ClubNo H2HSevilla
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27 August 2026 - 19:00 Regular Season - 1
BarcelonaNo H2HAthletic Club
Camp Nou -
30 August 2026 - 19:30 Regular Season - 3
Celta VigoNo H2HAthletic Club
Friendlies Clubs
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1 August 2026 - 17:00 Club Friendlies
BurgosNo H2HAthletic Club
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9 August 2026 - 15:30 Club Friendlies
MarseilleNo H2HAthletic Club
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14 August 2026 - 18:45 Club Friendlies
AtalantaNo H2HAthletic Club
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21 August 2026 - 17:30 Club Friendlies
ZaragozaNo H2HAthletic Club
Athletic Club Last matches by league
La Liga
Friendlies Clubs
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29 July 2026 - 17:00 Club Friendlies
Racing Santander0 - 3Athletic Club
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25 July 2026 - 17:00 Club Friendlies
Athletic Club2 - 2Eibar
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22 July 2026 - 17:30 Club Friendlies
Sestao River0 - 2Athletic Club
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18 July 2026 - 17:30 Club Friendlies
Leioa0 - 11Athletic Club
Copa del Rey
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4 March 2026 - 20:00 Semi-finals
Real Sociedad1 - 0Athletic Club
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11 February 2026 - 20:00 Semi-finals
Athletic Club0 - 1Real Sociedad
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4 February 2026 - 20:00 Quarter-finals
Valencia1 - 2Athletic Club
Estadio de Mestalla -
13 January 2026 - 20:00 Round of 16
Cultural Leonesa3 - 4Athletic Club
UEFA Champions League
Super Cup
UEFA Europa League
Athletic Club Team Roster
The current squad of Athletic Club features a mix of experienced players and emerging stars, with notable names like Iñaki Williams and Ander Herrera leading the charge. Iñaki Williams, known for his blistering pace and goal-scoring ability, is a key player in the attacking lineup, while the seasoned Herrera brings invaluable experience to the midfield. Other prominent players include Álex Berenguer and the talented Nico Williams, who are crucial to the team’s offensive strategy. Defensively, the likes of Yuri and Unai Núñez provide stability and strength at the back. Goalkeeper Unai Simón has also made a name for himself with his impressive shot-stopping skills. The blend of youth and experience in this squad makes Athletic Club a team to watch in La Liga.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
2
Andoni Gorosabel Espinosa
DEF
Spain
3
Daniel Vivian Moreno
DEF
Spain
4
Aitor Paredes Casamichana
DEF
Spain
5
Yeray Álvarez López
DEF
Spain
12
Jesús Areso Blanco
DEF
Spain
13
Unai Eguíluz Arroyo
DEF
Spain
14
Aymeric Jean Louis Gérard Alph Laporte
DEF
France
17
Yuri Berchiche Izeta
DEF
Spain
19
Adama Boiro Boiro
DEF
Senegal
30
Alejandro Rego Mora
DEF
Spain
32
Hugo Rincón Lumbreras
DEF
Spain
47
Iker Monreal Agundez
DEF
Spain
position Midfielder
6
Mikel Vesga Arruti
MID
Spain
8
Oihan Sancet Tirapu
MID
Spain
16
Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta Etxeberria
MID
Spain
18
Mikel Jauregizar Alboniga
MID
Spain
23
Roberto Navarro Muñoz
MID
Spain
24
Beñat Prados Díaz
MID
Spain
28
Peio Canales Urtasun
MID
Spain
29
Beñat Gerenabarrena Zendoia
MID
Spain
34
E. Gift
MID
44
S. Sanchez
MID
position Attacker
7
Alejandro Berenguer Remiro
FWD
Spain
9
Iñaki Arthuer Dannis Williams
FWD
Spain
10
Nicholas Williams Arthuer
FWD
Spain
11
Gorka Guruzeta Rodríguez
FWD
Spain
21
Maroan Sannadi Harrouch
FWD
Spain
22
Nicolás Serrano Galdeano
FWD
Spain
33
A. Hierro
FWD
49
Álvaro Djaló Dias Fernandes
FWD
Spain
Last Athletic Club Coachs
Ernesto Valverde Tejedor
Spain
Coach since
1 June 2022
Coach until
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Valverde Tejedor | Spain | 1 June 2022 | |
| Marcelino García Toral | Spain | 1 January 2021 | 1 May 2022 |
| Gaizka Garitano Aguirre | Spain | 1 December 2018 | 1 January 2021 |
| Manuel Eduardo Berizzo | Argentina | 1 May 2018 | 1 December 2018 |
| José Ángel Ziganda Lacunza | Spain | 1 May 2017 | 1 May 2018 |
| Ernesto Valverde Tejedor | Spain | 1 June 2013 | 1 May 2017 |
| Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera | Argentina | 1 July 2011 | 1 June 2013 |
| Joaquín de Jesús Caparrós Camino | Spain | 1 July 2007 | 1 July 2011 |
| Félix Ángel Sarriugarte Montoya | Spain | 1 August 2006 | 1 November 2006 |
| Javier Clemente Lazaro | Spain | 1 October 2005 | 1 June 2006 |
| José Luis Mendilibar Etxebarria | Spain | 1 July 2005 | 1 October 2005 |
| Ernesto Valverde Tejedor | Spain | 1 July 2003 | 1 May 2005 |
| Josef Heynckes | Germany | 1 July 2001 | 30 June 2003 |
| Luis Miguel Fernández Toledo | Spain | 1 July 1996 | 1 June 2000 |
| Josef Heynckes | Germany | 1 July 1992 | 30 June 1994 |
| Javier Clemente Lazaro | Spain | 1 July 1990 | 1 June 1991 |
| Javier Clemente Lazaro | Spain | 1 July 1981 | 1 June 1986 |
Athletic Club Transfers
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oier Gastesi |
Arenas Getxo
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Aingeru Olabarrieta |
FC Andorra
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Beñat Gerenabarrena |
Castellón
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Álvaro Djaló |
Al-Gharafa
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Iker Varela |
Mirandes
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Hugo Rincón |
Girona
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Peio Canales |
Racing Santander
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Unai Vencedor |
Levante
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Julen Agirrezabala |
Valencia
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| Efe Korkut Martin |
1. FC Nürnberg
|
Transfer | 31 January 2026 |
| Mikel Santos |
Basconia
|
- | 11 September 2025 |
| Aymeric Laporte |
Al-Nassr
|
Transfer | 11 September 2025 |
| Aymeric Laporte |
Al-Nassr
|
Transfer | 10 September 2025 |
| Eric Pérez |
Eibar
|
Loan | 16 August 2025 |
| Jesús Areso |
Osasuna
|
Transfer | 22 July 2025 |
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urko Izeta |
Cadiz
|
- | 10 July 2026 |
| Unai Gómez |
Udinese
|
Transfer | 7 July 2026 |
| Aimar Duñabeitia |
Sporting Gijon
|
Transfer | 7 July 2026 |
| E. Garcia |
Cordoba
|
Loan | 7 July 2026 |
| Aimar Duñabeitia |
Sporting Gijon
|
Transfer | 6 July 2026 |
| I. Sanz |
Cordoba
|
Loan | 6 July 2026 |
| Jon de Luis |
Kifisia
|
Free agent | 3 July 2026 |
| Jon de Luis |
Kifisia
|
Free agent | 2 July 2026 |
| Eric Pérez |
Eibar
|
Return from loan | 29 June 2026 |
| J. Bita |
Kustosija
|
Transfer | 1 September 2025 |
| Unai Vencedor |
Levante
|
Loan | 1 September 2025 |
| Malcom Adu |
Eibar
|
Transfer | 17 August 2025 |
| Peio Canales |
Racing Santander
|
Loan | 15 August 2025 |
| Aingeru Olabarrieta |
FC Andorra
|
Loan | 8 August 2025 |
| Hugo Rincón |
Girona
|
Loan | 29 July 2025 |
Leagues Athletic Club has participated in
Last matches statistics for Athletic Club
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Alaves
2 - 4
Athletic Club
2 May 2026
|
4 / 9 |
|
82 | 13 | 3 | 2 |
|
Athletic Club
0 - 1
Valencia
10 May 2026
|
4 / 15 |
|
81 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
|
Espanyol
2 - 0
Athletic Club
13 May 2026
|
4 / 11 |
|
66 | 14 | - | 3 |
|
Athletic Club
1 - 1
Celta Vigo
17 May 2026
|
9 / 26 |
|
85 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
|
Real Madrid
4 - 2
Athletic Club
23 May 2026
|
2 / 8 |
|
69 | 20 | - | 4 |
|
Derio
0 - 3
Athletic Club
15 July 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Leioa
0 - 11
Athletic Club
18 July 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Sestao River
0 - 2
Athletic Club
22 July 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Athletic Club
2 - 2
Eibar
25 July 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
|
Racing Santander
0 - 3
Athletic Club
29 July 2026
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
Detailed statistics Athletic Club
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Real Madrid vs Athletic Club
La Liga 2025 - 1391196
23 May 2026
Athletic Club vs Celta Vigo
La Liga 2025 - 1391179
17 May 2026
Espanyol vs Athletic Club
La Liga 2025 - 1391172
13 May 2026
Athletic Club vs Valencia
La Liga 2025 - 1391159
10 May 2026
Alaves vs Athletic Club
La Liga 2025 - 1391149
2 May 2026
Atletico Madrid vs Athletic Club
La Liga 2025 - 1391130
25 April 2026
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