Athletic Club

Spain · Founded 1898

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previewESPNOfficial source· 30 Jun 2026

LaLiga defenders Barça open season vs. Athletic

Barcelona and Real Madrid face difficult home games against Athletic Club and Real Sociedad to kick off the 2026-27 LaLiga season.

rumourCaughtOffsideRumour source· 11 Aug 2026

Chelsea close in on LA Galaxy teen Vicente Garcia

Premier League giants eye a $3m deal for a 16-year-old midfield prospect.

rumourFootball ItaliaEstablished source· 10 Aug 2026

Juventus eye World Cup winner Unai Simón in goalkeeper hunt

Juventus are ready to test the water for Athletic Club's Unai Simón, a surprise option in their goalkeeper search.

rumourGiveMeSportEstablished source· 7 Aug 2026

Arsenal Eye Nico Williams After Vinicius Blow

Arsenal missed out on Vinicius Junior, now they're reportedly targeting a £77M winger.

transferBBC SportOfficial source· 4 Aug 2026

Ipswich sign Florentino Luis from Burnley

Newly promoted Ipswich Town bolster midfield with Portuguese defensive midfielder Florentino Luis.

Club info

Country: Spain
Founded: 1898
Stadium: San Mamés Barria
City: Bilbao
Capacity: 53,289
Surface: grass

Overview

Athletic Bilbao is a professional football club based in Bilbao, Spain. Founded in 1898, the club plays its home matches at the San Mamés Barria stadium, which has a capacity of 53,289. The team competes in the top tier of Spanish football, La Liga. As of the most recent records, the club's squad consists of 37 players.

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