| 2023–24 season | ||||
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| President | Jon Uriarte | |||
| Head coach | Ernesto Valverde | |||
| Stadium | San Mamés | |||
| La Liga | 5th | |||
| Copa del Rey | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Gorka Guruzeta Iñaki Williams (7 each) All: Gorka Guruzeta Iñaki Williams (7 each) | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 2 December 2023. | ||||
The 2023–24 season is Athletic Bilbao's 126th season in existence and 93rd consecutive season in La Liga. They are also competing in the Copa del Rey.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 14 July 2023[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta |
Mallorca |
Free | 1 July 2023 | [2] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Oier Zarraga |
 Udinese |
Free | 1 July 2023 | [3] |
| DF | Iñigo Martínez |
End of contract | 1 July 2023 | ||
| MF | Nico Serrano |
 PEC Zwolle |
Loan | 10 August 2023 | [4] |
New contracts
| Position | Player | Until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Oihan Sancet | June 2032 | [5] |
| DF | Iñigo Lekue | June 2025 | [6] |
| DF | Óscar de Marcos | June 2024 | [7] |
| MF | Raúl García | June 2024 | [8] |
| MF | Nico Serrano | June 2026 | [4] |
| MF | Nico Williams | June 2027 | [9] |
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 16 July 2023 Trofeo Árbol de Gernika Second leg | Guadalajara  | 2–0 (2–2 agg.) (4–2 p) | Athletic Bilbao | Zapopan, Mexico |
| 12:00 CDT (UTC−5) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Akron Referee: Maximiliano Quintero Hernández (Mexico) | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| 19 July 2023 Copa Centenario | Necaxa | 0–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Aguascalientes, Mexico |
| 22:00 CDT (UTC−5) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Estadio Victoria Referee: Diego Montaño Robles (Mexico) |
| 27 July 2023 Friendly | Racing Santander | 0–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Sarón |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Fernando Astobiza Referee: Manuel Pozueta Rodríguez |
| 1 August 2023 Friendly | Celtic  | 3–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Glasgow, Scotland |
| 19:30 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Celtic Park Referee: Willie Collum (Scotland) | ||
| Note: James Forrest testimonial | ||||
| 3 August 2023 Friendly | Athletic Bilbao | 1–1 | Eibar | Sestao |
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Campo Municipal de Las Llanas Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
| 6 August 2023 Friendly | Manchester United  | 1–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Dublin, Republic of Ireland |
| 16:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Aviva Stadium Attendance: 50,238 Referee: Neil Doyle (Republic of Ireland) |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| La Liga | 12 August 2023 | 26 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 53.33 |
| Copa del Rey | 1 November 2023 | First round | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 | |
| Total | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 19 | +13 | 56.25 | |||
Last updated: 2 December 2023
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 12 | +18 | 31 | Qualification for the Champions League league stage |
| 4 | Barcelona | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 31 | |
| 5 | Athletic Bilbao | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 28 | Qualification for the Europa League league stage |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 26 | Qualification for the Conference League play-off round |
| 7 | Real Betis | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 24 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: LaLiga EA Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[10]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[10]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | +11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
Last updated: 2 December 2023.
Source: La Liga
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 2 December 2023. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 22 June 2023.[11]
| 12 August 2023 1 | Athletic Bilbao | 0–2 | Real Madrid | Bilbao |
| 21:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 48,927 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 19 August 2023 2 | Osasuna | 0–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Pamplona |
| 21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 20,704 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
| 27 August 2023 3 | Athletic Bilbao | 4–2 | Real Betis | Bilbao |
| 21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 44,340 Referee: César Soto Grado |
| 3 September 2023 4 | Mallorca | 0–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Palma de Mallorca |
| 16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix Attendance: 17,043 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
| 16 September 2023 5 | Athletic Bilbao | 3–0 | Cádiz | Bilbao |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 42,881 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
| 22 September 2023 6 | Alavés | 0–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 19,421 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
| 27 September 2023 7 | Athletic Bilbao | 2–2 | Getafe | Bilbao |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 43,091 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
| 30 September 2023 8 | Real Sociedad | 3–0 | Athletic Bilbao | San Sebastián |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 38,229 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 6 October 2023 9 | Athletic Bilbao | 3–0 | Almería | Bilbao |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 43,677 Referee: Víctor García Verdura |
| 21 October 2023 10 | Barcelona | 1–0 | Athletic Bilbao | Barcelona |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys Attendance: 38,194 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
| 29 October 2023 11 | Athletic Bilbao | 2–2 | Valencia | Bilbao |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 46,563 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
| 5 November 2023 12 | Villarreal | 2–3 | Athletic Bilbao | Villarreal |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 18,709 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
| 10 November 2023 13 | Athletic Bilbao | 4–3 | Celta Vigo | Bilbao |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 44,435 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana |
| 27 November 2023 14 | Girona | 1–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Girona |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 13,123 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 2 December 2023 15 | Athletic Bilbao | 4–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Bilbao |
| 16:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 44,689 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
| 10 December 2023 16 | Granada | v | Athletic Bilbao | Granada |
| 16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Nuevo Estadio de Los Cármenes |
| 16 December 2023 17 | Athletic Bilbao | v | Atlético Madrid | Bilbao |
| 16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: San Mamés |
| 20 December 2023 18 | Athletic Bilbao | v | Las Palmas | Bilbao |
| 21:30 CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: San Mamés |
| 3 January 2024 19 | Sevilla | v | Athletic Bilbao | Seville |
| --:-- CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán |
| 28 January 2024 22 | Cádiz | v | Athletic Bilbao | Cádiz |
| --:-- CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla |
| 11 February 2024 24 | Almería | v | Athletic Bilbao | Almería |
| --:-- CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Power Horse Stadium |
| 25 February 2024 26 | Real Betis | v | Athletic Bilbao | Seville |
| --:-- CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Benito Villamarín |
| 10 March 2024 28 | Las Palmas | v | Athletic Bilbao | Las Palmas |
| --:-- CET (UTC+1) | Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria |
| 31 March 2024 30 | Real Madrid | v | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu |
| 14 April 2024 31 | Athletic Bilbao | v | Villarreal | Bilbao |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: San Mamés |
| 28 April 2024 33 | Atlético Madrid | v | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano |
| 5 May 2024 34 | Getafe | v | Athletic Bilbao | Getafe |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Estadio Coliseum |
| 15 May 2024 36 | Celta Vigo | v | Athletic Bilbao | Vigo |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Balaídos |
| 26 May 2024 38 | Rayo Vallecano | v | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas |
Copa del Rey
| 1 November 2023 First round | Rubí | 1–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Rubí |
| 21:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Can Rosés Attendance: 4,000 Referee: César Soto Grado |
| 7 December 2023 Second round | Cayón | v | Athletic Bilbao | TBD |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- Last updated on 27 November 2023.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | La Liga | Copa del Rey | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ESP |
Unai Simón | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | GK | ESP |
Julen Agirrezabala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | ESP |
Daniel Vivian | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF | ESP |
Aitor Paredes | 14 | 0 | 12+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | DF | ESP |
Yeray Álvarez | 5 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | DF | ESP |
Iñigo Lekue | 10 | 0 | 6+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | DF | ESP |
Yuri Berchiche | 8 | 1 | 7+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | DF | ESP |
Óscar de Marcos | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | DF | ESP |
Imanol | 4 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | DF | ESP |
Unai Egiluz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | ESP |
Mikel Vesga | 12 | 2 | 10+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | MF | ESP |
Oihan Sancet | 13 | 3 | 11+1 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 14 | MF | ESP |
Dani García | 11 | 1 | 4+6 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | MF | ESP |
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta | 12 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | MF | ESP |
Ander Herrera | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | MF | ESP |
Peru Nolaskoain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 24 | MF | ESP |
Beñat Prados | 8 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | MF | ESP |
Unai Gómez | 9 | 1 | 1+7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | ESP |
Álex Berenguer | 14 | 2 | 3+10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | FW |  GHA |
Iñaki Williams | 14 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | FW | ESP |
Iker Muniain | 11 | 0 | 3+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | FW | ESP |
Nico Williams | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | FW | ESP |
Gorka Guruzeta | 14 | 6 | 13+1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | FW | ESP |
Asier Villalibre | 8 | 1 | 0+7 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | FW | ESP |
Raúl García | 7 | 0 | 0+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 29 | FW | ESP |
Adu Ares | 3 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ "Team 2023-24". Athletic Bilbao. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ↑ "DONE DEAL: Athletic Bilbao re-sign Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta from Real Mallorca – Tribal Football". www.tribalfootball.com. June 28, 2023.
- ↑ "Oier Zarraga signs for Udinese < Squad < News < Udinese". www.udinese.it.
- 1 2 "Nico Serrano renueva dos años más y sale cedido al PEC Zwolle". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ↑ "Oihan Sancet renews contract until 2032". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ↑ "Iñigo Lekue renews contract until 2025". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ↑ Barlow, Ruairidh (May 23, 2023). "Athletic Club extend deal for veteran defender". Football España.
- ↑ "Raúl García renueva hasta 2024 con récord a la vista". Mundo Deportivo. June 30, 2023.
- ↑ "Nico Williams signs three-year contract extension at Athletic Club".
- ↑ "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 August 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ↑ "Calendario de partidos del Athletic Club de la Liga 23/24". Relevo (in Spanish). 22 June 2023.
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