The 2024–25 season will be the 127th season in the history of the Athletic Bilbao, and it will also be the 86th consecutive season in La Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Copa del Rey, the Supercopa de España and the UEFA Europa League.
| 2024–25 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| President | Jon Uriarte | |
| Head coach | Ernesto Valverde | |
| Stadium | San Mamés | |
| La Liga | Pre-season | |
| Copa del Rey | Pre-season | |
| Supercopa de España | Semi-finals | |
| UEFA Europa League | League phase | |
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Summary
editOn 13 June, midfielder Ander Herrera had his contract renewed until the year 2025.[1]
Transfers
editIn
edit| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Jon Morcillo
|
Amorebieta
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [2] |
| MF | Nico Serrano
|
Racing Ferrol
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [3] |
| MF | Juan Artola
|
Alcorcón
|
Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [4] |
| MF | Álvaro Djaló
|
 Braga
|
€15,000,000[5] | 1 July 2024 | [6] |
Out
edit| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Unai Núñez
|
Celta Vigo
|
€10,000,000 | 1 July 2024 | [7] |
| MF | Raúl García
|
Retired | N/A | 1 July 2024 | [8] |
| MF | Iker Muniain
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [9] | |
| MF | Jon Morcillo
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [10] | |
| MF | Dani García
|
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [11] |
Friendlies
editPre-season
edit| 7 August 2024 Friendly | Aston Villa  | v | Athletic Bilbao | Walsall, England |
| Stadium: Bescot Stadium |
| 10 August 2024 Friendly | VfB Stuttgart  | v | Athletic Bilbao | Stuttgart, Germany |
| 15:30 | Stadium: MHPArena |
Competitions
editOverall record
edit| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| La Liga | 16–19 August 2024 | May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Copa del Rey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
| Supercopa de España | January 2025 | Semi-finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| UEFA Europa League | 25–26 September 2024 | League phase | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |||
Source: Competitions
La Liga
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alavés | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Champions League league stage |
| 2 | Athletic Bilbao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Celta Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the Europa League league stage[a] |
First match(es) will be played: August 2024. 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)[12]
Notes:
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)[12]
Notes:
- ^ The 2024–25 Copa del Rey winners will also qualify for the Europa League league stage (or the sixth-placed team if the Copa del Rey winners finish in the top five).
Matches
editThe match schedule was released on 18 June 2024.[13]
Copa del Rey
editSupercopa de España
editUEFA Europa League
editLeague phase
editReferences
edit- ^ Ander Herrera extends his contract with Athletic Club
- ^ "Morcillo sale del Athletic y ya busca destino en LaLiga". MARCA. May 20, 2024.
- ^ "Nico Serrano vuelve al Athletic". Estadio Deportivo. May 21, 2024.
- ^ Beltrán, Javier R. (June 4, 2024). "Artola espera un nuevo destino". Diario AS.
- ^ "Athletic secure Alvaro Djalo's services". www.besoccer.com.
- ^ "Athletic Club sign Álvaro Djaló from SC Braga | Athletic Club's Official Website". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ^ Menzies, John (March 2, 2024). "Celta Vigo to splash out €10m for permanent signing of Athletic Club defender". Football España.
- ^ "Raúl García: "Im leaving here as an Athleticzale" | Athletic Club's Official Website". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ^ "Nobody wants to miss the tribute to Iker Muniain | Athletic Club's Official Website". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ^ "Jon Morcillo finaliza su etapa en el Athletic Club | Athletic Club Website Oficial". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ^ "Dani García to leave Athletic Club | Athletic Club's Official Website". www.athletic-club.eus.
- ^ "Reglamento General de LaLiga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional" (PDF) (in Spanish). La Liga. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "El sorteo del calendario de la temporada 2024-25 de LaLiga EA Sports será el 18 de junio" [The draw for the 2024-25 LaLiga EA Sports season calendar will be on June 18]. MARCA (in Spanish). June 14, 2024.