Athletic Club
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Last season (2024-25)
4th
70pts
19W 13D 6L
54:29 (+25)
of 20 clubs
Squad make-up
- Average age
- 27.0
- Average height
- 183cm
- Nationalities
- 3
- Right / Left / Both
- 26 / 13 / 0
- Youngest
- Iker Monreal 21
- Oldest
- Yuri 36
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1
GK
Unai Simón
NationalitySpain
Age29 (1997-06-11)
Height / Weight190cm / 88kg
FootRight
National TeamSpain
Previous Clubs-
Profile
Spain's first-choice goalkeeper who uses his 190cm frame for outstanding shot-stopping. Also possesses excellent footwork that contributes to build-up play as a modern keeper. Proved himself on the big stage with penalty saves at EURO 2020.
13
GK
Mikel Santos
NationalitySpain
Age25 (2000-11-15)
Height / Weight176cm / 71kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A young goalkeeper from Athletic's academy. A left-footed keeper with sharp reflexes and smart positioning. Developing through B-team experience while aiming for first-team promotion.
27
GK
Álex Padilla
NationalitySpain
Age23 (2003-09-01)
Height / Weight190cm / 83kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsPumas UNAM
Profile
A 190cm goalkeeper with a Basque father and Mexican mother. Matured during a loan spell at Pumas UNAM in Mexico and is now pushing for the starting spot. A promising young talent who has earned Mexico national team call-ups.
2
DF
Gorosabel
NationalitySpain
Age30 (1996-08-04)
Height / Weight174cm / 70kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsDeportivo Alavés, Real Sociedad
Profile
A right-back with extensive La Liga experience at Real Sociedad and Alavés. Well-balanced between attack and defence, with committed defending as his hallmark. A steady performer who also has Europa League experience.
3
DF
Dani Vivian
NationalitySpain
Age27 (1999-07-05)
Height / Weight183cm / 78kg
FootRight
National TeamSpain
Previous ClubsCD Mirandés
Profile
A centre-back who has earned Spanish national team recognition. His aerial strength and sharp defensive reading are his main assets, excelling at holding the defensive line. Selected for Spain's EURO 2024 squad, he has developed rapidly into a key defensive figure.
3
DF
Jon de Luis
NationalitySpain
Age27 (1999-07-05)
Height / Weight183cm / 78kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous ClubsCA Osasuna
Profile
A left-footed centre-back who spent ten years in Osasuna's academy. His accurate left-footed distribution is a key asset, enabling him to contribute effectively to build-up play. Versatile enough to also operate at left-back.
4
DF
Aitor Paredes
NationalitySpain
Age26 (2000-04-29)
Height / Weight186cm / 76kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A 186cm centre-back from Athletic's youth academy. Excels in one-on-one defending and covering ability, known for his consistent defensive performances. Also strong in the air, offering a goal threat from set pieces.
4
DF
Aimar Duñabeitia
NationalitySpain
Age26 (2000-04-29)
Height / Weight186cm / 76kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A centre-back from Guernica who grew up in Athletic's youth system. Known for his physical strength and solid defending, gaining experience with the B team while targeting first-team opportunities.
12
DF
Jesús Areso
NationalitySpain
Age27 (1999-07-02)
Height / Weight182cm / 81kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsCA Osasuna, Burgos CF
Profile
A right-back with 86 La Liga appearances at Osasuna. Contributes strongly in both attack and defence, covering the flank tirelessly with his high work rate. Returned in summer 2025 for a 12-million-euro release clause as an immediate impact signing.
14
DF
Aymeric Laporte
NationalitySpain
Age32 (1994-05-27)
Height / Weight189cm / 86kg
FootLeft
National TeamSpain
Previous ClubsAl-Nassr, Manchester City, Athletic Club
Profile
A world-class left-footed centre-back who won the Premier League and Champions League at Manchester City. His precise long-range passing from his left foot and build-up ability are outstanding, combined with excellent tactical intelligence. Also a member of Spain's EURO 2024 winning squad.
14
DF
A. Izagirre Cestona
NationalitySpain
Age32 (1994-05-27)
Height / Weight189cm / 86kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A centre-back from Amorebieta who developed in Athletic's youth system. Known for his solid defending and aerial strength, continuing to grow through regular B-team appearances.
15
DF
Lekue
NationalitySpain
Age33 (1993-05-04)
Height / Weight180cm / 70kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A one-club veteran right-back who has made over 250 appearances for Athletic. Winner of two Supercopa titles and the Copa del Rey. A versatile defender capable of playing on both the right and left flanks.
17
DF
Yuri
NationalitySpain
Age36 (1990-02-10)
Height / Weight181cm / 79kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous ClubsParis Saint-Germain, Real Sociedad, SD Eibar, Real Unión
Profile
A left-back who experienced a Ligue 1 treble at PSG. His attacking overlaps and accurate crossing are key weapons, with strong distribution from his left foot. A veteran with vast experience who serves as a spiritual pillar of the team.
19
DF
A. Boiro
NationalitySpain
Age24 (2002-06-22)
Height / Weight183cm / 75kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous ClubsCA Osasuna
Profile
A left-back born in Dakar, Senegal, who moved to Spain as a child. Possesses a precise left foot with eye-catching dribbling ability when joining attacks. Transferred from Osasuna's B team and is developing as a contender for Athletic's starting left-back spot.
47
DF
Iker Monreal
NationalitySpain
Age21 (2005-07-03)
Height / Weight- / -
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous ClubsCF Ardoi
Profile
A left-footed young centre-back who joined from CF Ardoi. Uses his 185cm frame effectively in aerial duels and contributes to build-up play with his left foot. Made his first-team debut in 2026 as a highly promising prospect.
6
MF
Mikel Vesga
NationalitySpain
Age33 (1993-04-08)
Height / Weight191cm / 83kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous ClubsCD Leganés, Sporting Gijón
Profile
A towering 191cm anchor whose aerial dominance and physicality are his main weapons. Left-footed with excellent distribution from deep midfield. Established himself as the team's defensive midfield lynchpin after loan spells at Leganés and Sporting Gijón.
7
MF
Álex Berenguer
NationalitySpain
Age31 (1995-07-04)
Height / Weight175cm / 73kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsTorino, CA Osasuna
Profile
An attacking winger with experience at Osasuna and Torino. His pace and dribbling ability to beat defenders are his primary weapons, with a penchant for cutting inside to shoot. Also shows great dedication in defensive work rate.
8
MF
Oihan Sancet
NationalitySpain
Age26 (2000-04-25)
Height / Weight188cm / 73kg
FootRight
National TeamSpain
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A 188cm attacking midfielder with a knack for arriving in the box and scoring goals. Combines a powerful right-footed shot with aerial strength, functioning as a key figure in attack. An accomplished player who has earned Spanish national team call-ups.
9
MF
I. Williams
NationalitySpain
Age32 (1994-06-15)
Height / Weight186cm / 81kg
FootRight
National TeamGhana
Previous Clubs-
Profile
Athletic's captain who relies on his overwhelming pace and physicality. An iron man who holds La Liga's consecutive appearance record, also excelling in pressing from the front and overall dedication. Represents Ghana at international level and serves as the team's spiritual leader.
10
MF
Ibon Sánchez
NationalitySpain
Age24 (2002-07-12)
Height / Weight181cm / 67kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A left-footed attacking midfielder from Getxo. Technically gifted with creativity and the ability to operate in tight spaces. Demonstrated leadership as B-team captain before making his first-team debut in 2025.
16
MF
Ruíz de Galarreta
NationalitySpain
Age33 (1993-08-06)
Height / Weight175cm / 69kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsRCD Mallorca, UD Las Palmas, CD Numancia, CD Leganés, Real Zaragoza
Profile
A veteran midfield playmaker from Eibar who overcame numerous injuries, gaining experience at multiple Segunda clubs. His accurate passing and ability to read the game are his key assets. Returned to his boyhood club in 2023, bringing stability to the midfield.
18
MF
Mikel Jauregizar
NationalitySpain
Age22 (2003-11-13)
Height / Weight177cm / 74kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A midfield lynchpin who broke into the first team during the 2023-24 season. Excels in vision and ball recovery, displaying composure at the base of midfield. Became indispensable to the team at a young age as a future star in the making.
20
MF
Efe Korkut Martin
NationalitySpain
Age23 (2003-05-25)
Height / Weight183cm / 75kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsVfB Stuttgart II
Profile
A Turkish-Spanish midfielder formerly of VfB Stuttgart II. Born in San Sebastián, he has represented Turkey at youth level. Made headlines as the first player of Turkish heritage in Athletic's history, known for his technical midfield play.
20
MF
Unai Gómez
NationalitySpain
Age23 (2003-05-25)
Height / Weight183cm / 75kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A left-footed attacking midfielder from Bermeo. Known for his proactive playing style and eye for goal, bringing energy to the team with his aggressive approach. Made his debut in the La Liga opener of the 2023-24 season.
22
MF
Adrian Perez
NationalitySpain
Age23 (2003-03-05)
Height / Weight181cm / 72kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A left-footed attacking midfielder from Bilbao. Technically excellent with creativity and goal-scoring ability. Developing steadily through Athletic's youth system, producing results with the B team as a promising prospect pushing for first-team promotion.
23
MF
E. Gift
NationalityNigeria
Age24 (2002-04-12)
Height / Weight178cm / 65kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous ClubsLiverpool FC
Profile
A left-footed right winger who joined Athletic from Liverpool's academy. Born to a Nigerian father and Spanish mother, he relies on pace and dribbling as his main weapons. A technically skilled player who favours cutting inside onto his stronger foot to shoot.
23
MF
Robert Navarro
NationalitySpain
Age24 (2002-04-12)
Height / Weight178cm / 65kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsReal Sociedad, AS Monaco, FC Barcelona
Profile
A technically gifted midfielder who developed through the academies of Barcelona, Monaco, and Real Sociedad. Set Monaco's youngest-ever debut record and scored 11 goals under Xabi Alonso at Sociedad B. An experienced young talent with sharp attacking instincts.
24
MF
Beñat Prados Diaz
NationalitySpain
Age-
Height / Weight- / -
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A young midfielder who grew up in Athletic's youth system. Promoted from the academy to the first team, known for his ball distribution and smart positioning in midfield. A promising talent with strong potential.
30
MF
Alejandro Rego
NationalitySpain
Age23 (2003-06-11)
Height / Weight192cm / -
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A 192cm defensive midfielder who combines physicality with technical skill. Excellent in ball retention, showing composure under midfield pressure. Impressed during the 2025 preseason and made his first-team debut.
35
MF
Inigo Sanchez
NationalitySpain
Age-
Height / Weight- / -
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A young midfielder from Athletic's academy who specialises in midfield playmaking, combining technical skill with high work rate. Registered with the first team after impressive performances with the B side.
44
MF
S. Sanchez
NationalitySpain
Age-
Height / Weight- / -
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A young midfielder who has been in Athletic's academy since age ten. Also known as Roberto Firmino's cousin. Specialises in midfield playmaking and made his first-team debut in 2025 as an exciting emerging talent.
49
MF
E. Garcia
NationalitySpain
Age-
Height / Weight- / -
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsReal Sociedad
Profile
A midfielder from Errenteria who joined on a free transfer from Real Sociedad's academy. Played a key role in Sociedad B's promotion to the Segunda. Combines technical quality with running power, making his first-team debut in 2026.
7
FW
A. Hierro
NationalitySpain
Age31 (1995-07-04)
Height / Weight175cm / 73kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A young striker from Basauri who developed through Athletic's youth system. His goal-scoring instinct and clinical finishing are his trademarks. Netted 12 goals at CD Basconia before making his first-team debut in the Champions League in 2025.
10
FW
Nico Williams
NationalitySpain
Age24 (2002-07-12)
Height / Weight181cm / 67kg
FootRight
National TeamSpain
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A left winger with devastating pace and dribbling ability, and a star of the Spanish national team. Scored in the EURO 2024 final and was named Player of the Tournament. Despite being right-footed, he excels at attacking from the left flank with unmatched prowess in one-on-one situations.
11
FW
Gorka Guruzeta
NationalitySpain
Age29 (1996-09-12)
Height / Weight188cm / 77kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsSD Amorebieta, CE Sabadell
Profile
A striker who uses his 188cm frame for effective hold-up play and goal-scoring. Developed into the team's main striker after loan spells at Sabadell and Amorebieta. Contributed to the Copa del Rey triumph with his aerial strength and right-footed finishing.
11
FW
Endika Bujan
NationalitySpain
Age29 (1996-09-12)
Height / Weight188cm / 77kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous ClubsBarakaldo CF
Profile
A left-footed right winger from Barakaldo. Joined Athletic after helping Barakaldo CF achieve two consecutive promotions. An attacking player who relies on pace and dribbling, specialising in cutting inside to shoot.
21
FW
Maroan Sannadi
NationalityMorocco
Age25 (2001-02-01)
Height / Weight192cm / 78kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsDeportivo Alavés, Barakaldo CF
Profile
The first player of Moroccan heritage in Athletic's history. A powerful 192cm striker who uses his height and physicality to dominate. Challenged for the Primera Federación golden boot during a loan at Barakaldo and has been called up to the Morocco national team.
22
FW
Nico Serrano
NationalitySpain
Age23 (2003-03-05)
Height / Weight181cm / 72kg
FootLeft
National Team-
Previous Clubs-
Profile
A left-footed winger from Pamplona whose dribbling and technique are his main assets. Versatile enough to play on either wing or as a centre-forward. Showed his big-game mentality by scoring against Atalanta in the Champions League.
25
FW
Urko Izeta
NationalitySpain
Age26 (1999-09-29)
Height / Weight175cm / 70kg
FootRight
National Team-
Previous ClubsCD Mirandés, SD Eibar
Profile
A striker from Aia who scored 15 goals including his first professional strike during a loan at Mirandés. His goal-scoring instinct and intelligent positioning are his key weapons, with notable composure in front of goal. Also netted 21 goals with the B team as a proven goal hunter.