2020–21 Athletic Bilbao season

The 2020–21 season was the 122nd season in the existence of Athletic Bilbao and the club's 90th consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Athletic Bilbao participated in this season's editions of the Copa del Rey and the Supercopa de España. The season covered the period from 20 July 2020 to 30 June 2021, with the late start to the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.

Athletic Bilbao
2020–21 season
PresidentAitor Elizegi
Head coachGaizka Garitano
(until 3 January 2021)[1]
Marcelino
(from 4 January 2021)[2]
StadiumSan Mamés
La Liga10th
Copa del ReyRunners-up
Supercopa de EspañaWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Álex Berenguer (8)

All:
Raúl García (10)
Biggest winAthletic Bilbao 4–0 Real Betis
Cádiz 0–4 Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao 5–1 Getafe
Biggest defeatAthletic Bilbao 0–4 Barcelona

The season was the first since the 2011–12 without Aritz Aduriz, who retired in May 2020.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 1 February 2021[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ESP Unai Simón
2 FW   ESP Jon Morcillo
3 DF   ESP Unai Núñez
4 DF   ESP Iñigo Martínez
5 DF   ESP Yeray Álvarez
6 MF   ESP Mikel Vesga
7 MF   ESP Ibai Gómez
8 MF   ESP Unai López
9 FW   ESP Iñaki Williams
10 FW   ESP Iker Muniain (captain)
12 FW   ESP Álex Berenguer
13 GK   ESP Jokin Ezkieta
14 MF   ESP Dani García
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF   ESP Iñigo Lekue
16 MF   ESP Oihan Sancet
17 DF   ESP Yuri Berchiche
18 MF   ESP Óscar de Marcos (2nd captain)
19 MF   ESP Oier Zarraga
20 FW   ESP Asier Villalibre
21 DF   ESP Ander Capa
22 FW   ESP Raúl García (3rd captain)
23 MF   ESP Peru Nolaskoain
24 DF   ESP Mikel Balenziaga
25 GK   ESP Iago Herrerín
26 FW   ESP Iñigo Vicente
27 MF   ESP Unai Vencedor

Reserve team

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
30 FW   ESP Nico Williams
38 DF   ESP Aitor Paredes

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   ESP Daniel Vivian (at Mirandés until 30 June 2021)
DF   ESP Jon Sillero (at Numancia until 30 June 2021)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW   ESP Iñigo Córdoba (at Alavés until 30 June 2021)
FW   BIH Kenan Kodro (at Valladolid until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

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Date Player From Type Fee Ref
30 June 2020   Cristian Ganea   Viitorul Constanța Loan return [4]
8 August 2020   Peru Nolaskoain Deportivo La Coruña Loan return [5]
24 August 2020   Andoni López Elche Loan return [6]
2 October 2020   Álex Berenguer   Torino Transfer €10.5M [7]
Date Player To Type Fee Ref
20 May 2020   Aritz Aduriz Retired [8]
20 July 2020   Beñat Unattached End of contract [9]
14 August 2020   Cristian Ganea   Aris Transfer Free [10]
1 September 2020   Andoni López Logroñés Transfer Free [11]
21 September 2020   Mikel San José   Birmingham City Transfer Free [12]
2 October 2020   Gaizka Larrazabal Zaragoza Transfer Free [13]
28 January 2021   Kenan Kodro Valladolid Loan [14]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

29 August 2020 Friendly UD Logroñés   3–1   Athletic Bilbao Logroño, Spain
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Las Gaunas
Attendance: 0
Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa
2 September 2020 Friendly Athletic Bilbao   2–1   Alavés Lezama, Spain
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Lezama Facilities
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ekhiotz Sánchez Asla
4 September 2020 Friendly Oviedo   2–2   Athletic Bilbao Oviedo, Spain
12:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere
Attendance: 0
Referee: Leandro Carbajales Gómez
5 September 2020 Friendly Athletic Bilbao   2–2   Eibar Lezama, Spain
11:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Lezama Facilities
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gorka Etayo Herrera
18 September 2020 Friendly Sevilla   2–1   Athletic Bilbao San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Pinatar Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Juan Francisco Roca Robles
18 September 2020 Friendly Sevilla   0–1   Athletic Bilbao San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Pinatar Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fulgencio Madrid Martínez
8 October 2020 XLVI Trofeo Ciudad de Valladolid Valladolid   2–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
  Athletic Bilbao Valladolid, Spain
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fernando Román Román
Penalties

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 12 September 2020 22 May 2021 Matchday 1 10th 38 11 13 14 46 42 +4 028.95
Copa del Rey 21 January 2021 17 April 2021 Round of 32 Runners-up 6 3 2 1 8 9 −1 050.00
Supercopa 14 January 2021 17 January 2021 Semi-finals Winners 2 2 0 0 5 3 +2 100.00
Total 46 16 15 15 59 54 +5 034.78

Source: Soccerway

La Liga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Celta Vigo 38 14 11 13 55 57 −2 53
9 Granada 38 13 7 18 47 65 −18 46[a]
10 Athletic Bilbao 38 11 13 14 46 42 +4 46[a]
11 Osasuna 38 11 11 16 37 48 −11 44[b]
12 Cádiz 38 11 11 16 36 58 −22 44[b]
Source: La Liga
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)[15]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Granada finished ahead of Athletic Bilbao on head-to-head goal difference: Granada 2–0 Athletic Bilbao, Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Granada.
  2. ^ a b Osasuna finished ahead of Cádiz on head-to-head points: Cádiz 0–2 Osasuna, Osasuna 3–2 Cádiz.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 11 13 14 46 42  +4 46 8 6 5 29 19  +10 3 7 9 17 23  −6

Source: La Liga

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHA
ResultLLWLLWLWLWDLDWDLWLLWLDWDDWDDDDDWDWDLLL
Position1919141519141611148914131010129121291111101110810910111099999910
Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 31 August 2020.[16][17]

12 September 2020 1 Granada 2–0 Athletic Bilbao Granada
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Nuevo Los Cármenes
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
27 September 2020 3 Eibar 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Eibar
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega
1 October 2020 4 Athletic Bilbao 0–1 Cádiz Bilbao
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
4 October 2020 5 Alavés 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Vitoria-Gasteiz
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
18 October 2020 6 Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Levante Bilbao
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas
24 October 2020 7 Osasuna 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Pamplona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Sadar Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
31 October 2020 8 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Sevilla Bilbao
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
8 November 2020 9 Valladolid 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Valladolid
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: César Soto Grado
23 November 2020 10 Athletic Bilbao 4–0 Real Betis Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas
29 November 2020 11 Getafe 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Getafe
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mario Melero López
4 December 2020 12 Athletic Bilbao 0–2 Celta Vigo Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: José Juan Vázquez
12 December 2020 13 Valencia 2–2 Athletic Bilbao Valencia
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
15 December 2020 19 Real Madrid 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
22:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Alfredo Di Stéfano[19]
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
Note: The match originally scheduled for 20 January 2021, but brought forward due to the teams involvement in the Supercopa de España.[20]
18 December 2020 14 Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Huesca Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
22 December 2020 15 Villarreal 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Villarreal
22:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
31 December 2020 16 Athletic Bilbao 0–1 Real Sociedad Bilbao
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
3 January 2021 17 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Elche Bilbao
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mario Melero López
6 January 2021 2 Athletic Bilbao 2–3 Barcelona Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
Note: Match originally scheduled for 19 September 2020, but postponed due the delayed conclusion of the knockout phase of the UEFA Champions League.[21]
25 January 2021 20 Athletic Bilbao 5–1 Getafe Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega
31 January 2021 21 Barcelona 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Barcelona
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
7 February 2021 22 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Valencia Bilbao
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
15 February 2021 23 Cádiz 0–4 Athletic Bilbao Cádiz
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ramón de Carranza
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
21 February 2021 24 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Villarreal Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
26 February 2021 25 Levante 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Valencia
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Isidro Díaz De Mera Escuderos
7 March 2021 26 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Granada Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
10 March 2021 18 Atlético Madrid 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Madrid
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
Note: Match originally scheduled for 9 January 2021, but postponed due to Storm Filomena causing the closure of Madrid–Barajas Airport.[22]
14 March 2021 27 Celta Vigo 0–0 Athletic Bilbao Vigo
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
20 March 2021 28 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Eibar Bilbao
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
7 April 2021 29 Real Sociedad 1–1 Athletic Bilbao San Sebastián
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
10 April 2021 30 Athletic Bilbao 0–0 Alavés Bilbao
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mario Melero López
21 April 2021 31 Real Betis 0–0 Athletic Bilbao Seville
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
25 April 2021 32 Athletic Bilbao 2–1 Atlético Madrid Bilbao
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
28 April 2021 33 Athletic Bilbao 2–2 Valladolid Bilbao
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega
3 May 2021 34 Sevilla 0–1 Athletic Bilbao Seville
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
8 May 2021 35 Athletic Bilbao 2–2 Osasuna Bilbao
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
12 May 2021 36 Huesca 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Huesca
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Alcoraz
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
16 May 2021 37 Athletic Bilbao 0–1 Real Madrid Bilbao
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
22 May 2021 38 Elche 2–0 Athletic Bilbao Elche
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Copa del Rey

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21 January 2021 Round of 32 UD Ibiza 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Ibiza
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Can Misses
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
28 January 2021 Round of 16 Alcoyano 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Alcoy
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Collao
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
4 February 2021 Quarter-finals Real Betis 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(1–4 p)
Athletic Bilbao Seville
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
Penalties
11 February 2021 Semi-finals
First leg
Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Levante Bilbao
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
4 March 2021 Semi-finals
Second leg
Levante 1–2 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 agg.)
Athletic Bilbao Valencia
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
17 April 2021 Final Athletic Bilbao 0–4 Barcelona Seville
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Cartuja
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Supercopa

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The draw was held on 17 December 2020.[23][24]

14 January 2021 Semi-finals Real Madrid 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Málaga
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
17 January 2021 Final Barcelona 2–3 (a.e.t.) Athletic Bilbao Seville
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Cartuja
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Last updated on 22 May 2021. Does not include the 2020 Copa del Rey Final, delayed until April 2021 and counted in the 2020–21 season in some resources – these stats are recorded under the 2019–20 Athletic Bilbao season article.
No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey Supercopa de España
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ESP Unai Simón 43 0 37 0 4 0 2 0
13 GK   ESP Jokin Ezkieta 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
25 GK   ESP Iago Herrerín 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF   ESP Unai Núñez 30 2 23+1 1 3+1 1 1+1 0
4 DF   ESP Iñigo Martínez 33 2 28 1 3 1 2 0
5 DF   ESP Yeray Álvarez 30 1 22+1 1 6 0 1 0
15 DF   ESP Iñigo Lekue 24 0 5+13 0 3+1 0 0+2 0
17 DF   ESP Yuri Berchiche 29 1 21+2 1 4+2 0 0 0
18 DF   ESP Óscar de Marcos 31 2 17+8 1 4 0 2 1
21 DF   ESP Ander Capa 34 2 25+3 2 1+3 0 2 0
23 DF   ESP Peru Nolaskoain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF   ESP Mikel Balenziaga 28 0 17+6 0 2+1 0 2 0
Midfielders
6 MF   ESP Mikel Vesga 38 0 20+10 0 4+2 0 0+2 0
8 MF   ESP Unai López 31 3 15+11 3 3+2 0 0 0
14 MF   ESP Dani García 35 0 21+6 0 3+3 0 2 0
16 MF   ESP Oihan Sancet 26 2 11+13 2 2 0 0 0
19 MF   ESP Oier Zarraga 5 0 1+4 0 0 0 0 0
22 MF   ESP Raúl García 42 10 21+13 5 4+2 3 2 2
27 MF   ESP Unai Vencedor 34 0 19+9 0 2+2 0 2 0
Forwards
2 FW   ESP Jon Morcillo 36 2 16+14 2 2+2 0 0+2 0
7 FW   ESP Ibai Gómez 13 0 4+9 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW   ESP Iñaki Williams 46 8 27+11 6 3+3 1 2 1
10 FW   ESP Iker Muniain 35 5 23+5 5 3+2 0 2 0
12 FW   ESP Álex Berenguer 43 9 27+8 8 5+1 1 0+2 0
20 FW   ESP Asier Villalibre 43 6 16+19 4 3+3 1 0+2 1
26 FW   ESP Iñigo Vicente 3 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0
30 FW   ESP Nico Williams 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club
11 FW   ESP Iñigo Córdoba 3 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0
19 FW   BIH Kenan Kodro 3 1 0+3 1 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers

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As of 22 May 2021
Rank No. Pos Nat Name La Liga Copa del Rey Supercopa de España Total
1 22 MF   Raúl García 5 3 2 10
2 12 FW   Álex Berenguer 8 1 0 9
3 9 FW   Iñaki Williams 6 1 1 8
4 20 FW   Asier Villalibre 4 1 1 6
5 10 FW   Iker Muniain 5 0 0 5
6 8 MF   Unai López 3 0 0 3
7 2 FW   Jon Morcillo 2 0 0 2
3 DF   Unai Núñez 1 1 0 2
4 DF   Iñigo Martínez 1 1 0 2
16 MF   Oihan Sancet 2 0 0 2
18 DF   Óscar de Marcos 1 0 1 2
21 DF   Ander Capa 2 0 0 2
13 5 DF   Yeray Álvarez 1 0 0 1
17 DF   Yuri Berchiche 1 0 0 1
19 FW   Kenan Kodro 1 0 0 1
Own goals 3 0 0 3
Totals 46 8 5 59

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.[18]

References

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  2. ^ "Agreement in principle with Marcelino García Toral". Athletic Bilbao. 3 January 2021.
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  19. ^ Due to the on-going renovations of the Santiago Bernabéu, Real Madrid played their home matches at the Alfredo di Stéfano.
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