Athletic Club (Basque: Athletic Kluba; Spanish: Athletic Club), commonly known as Athletic Bilbao (Spanish: Athletic de Bilbao), [4 ] or simply Athletic, is a professional football club based in the city of Bilbao, Spain.
Prior to the 2011–12 season, Athletic's members held their latest presidential election, with incumbent Fernando García Macua [es] defeated by former player Josu Urrutia.
The stadium was the home of Athletic Bilbao, known as Los Leones de San Mamés-Bilboko lehoiak (The Lions of San Mamés). They are known as Los Leones because their stadium was built near a church called San Mamés (Saint Mammes).
Fue también el número 2008 anno Dómini o de la designación de la Era Cristiana, además del octavo del Siglo XXI y del tercer milenio, el octavo de la primera década del Siglo XXI y el noveno y penúltimo del decenio de los 2000 y fue…
It embodies the inter-city rivalry between Bilbao and Donostia-San Sebastián, respectively the capitals of the neighbouring provinces of Biscay (Bizkaia) and Gipuzkoa in the Basque Country region of Spain. [1 ] [2 ] It is also occasionally…
El Viejo Clásico (The Old Classic), also known as El Otro Clásico (The Other Classic) [5 ] is the name given to any football match between Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid. [6 ] [7 ] Until 10 December 2011, this fixture was the most played…
Athletic [1 ] (ofizialki Athletic Club, [2 ] askotan Bilboko Athletic edo Athletic de Bilbao ere deitua) Bilboko eta Bizkaiko futbol klub nagusia da, 1898. urtean sortua.
El Athletic Club, popularmente conocido como Athletic de Bilbao [8 ] o simplemente Athletic, [9 ] es un club de fútbol de la villa de Bilbao, en el País Vasco, España.