Athletic Club have 30 players in their 2026/27 squad: 3 goalkeepers, 11 defenders, 8 midfielders, 8 forwards. The average age is 24.8.
Goalkeepers
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unai Simón | 28 |
| 13 | Álex Padilla | 22 |
| 13 | Mikel Santos | 21 |
Defenders
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Dani Vivian | 26 |
| 4 | Aitor Paredes | 25 |
| 5 | Yeray | 30 |
| 5 | Iker Monreal | 20 |
| 12 | Jesús Areso | 26 |
| 13 | Unai Eguíluz | 23 |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte | 31 |
| 15 | Hugo Rincón | 22 |
| 17 | Yuri | 35 |
| 20 | Alejandro Rego | 22 |
| 31 | J. Louis-Jean | 21 |
Midfielders
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Beñat Prados | 24 |
| 8 | Oihan Sancet | 25 |
| 16 | Ruíz de Galarreta | 32 |
| 16 | S. Sanchez | 18 |
| 18 | Mikel Jauregizar | 22 |
| 23 | Robert Navarro | 23 |
| 24 | Beñat Gerenabarrena | 22 |
| 28 | Peio Canales | 20 |
Forwards
| No. | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Álex Berenguer | 30 |
| 7 | Asier Hierro | 20 |
| 9 | I. Williams | 31 |
| 10 | Nico Williams | 23 |
| 11 | Gorka Guruzeta | 29 |
| 21 | Maroan Sannadi | 24 |
| 22 | Nico Serrano | 22 |
| 25 | Álvaro Djaló | 26 |
Athletic Club manager
Ernesto Valverde (Spain, aged 61) is the Athletic Club head coach since 2022.
When does Athletic Club play next?
Athletic Club’s next match is Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club in the La Liga on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
- US: ESPN and ESPN+ (Sat, Oct 10, 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT)
- UK: Premier Sports and Disney+ (Saturday evening match) (Sat, Oct 10, 1:00 PM)
- Canada: TSN and TSN+ (Sat, Oct 10, 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT)
- Australia: beIN Sports (Sat, Oct 10, 11:00 PM AEDT)
Full Athletic Club TV schedule
Athletic Club stadium
Athletic Club play at San Mamés Barria in Bilbao (capacity 53,289).
Frequently asked questions
How many players are in the Athletic Club squad?
Athletic Club have 30 registered players: 3 goalkeepers, 11 defenders, 8 midfielders, 8 forwards.
Who is the Athletic Club manager?
Ernesto Valverde is the Athletic Club head coach.
Who is the youngest player at Athletic Club?
S. Sanchez, aged 18.
Who is the oldest player at Athletic Club?
Yuri, aged 35.
Updated Monday, October 5, 2026 at 11:25 PM ET