Athletic Club's Records and Stats in the European Cup / UEFA Champions League
We’ve trawled through the history books to bring you the key records and milestones for teams competing in the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League. Here we look at Athletic Club.
Unless otherwise stated, team records cover the European Cup & UEFA Champions League combined, while player records focus on the UEFA Champions League era only (1992/93 – present).
This page will be updated as and when relevant.
TEAM RECORDS (European Cup & Champions League combined)
Biggest home victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
4-0: Athletic Club v Lech Poznań, 28/09/83, European Cup first round second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
3-1: Athletic Club v Qarabağ, 22/10/25, league phase
2-0: Athletic Club v BATE Borisov, 10/12/14, group stage
Biggest away victory
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
2-1: FC Porto v Athletic Club, 20/09/56, European Cup preliminary round first leg
1-0: Shakhtar Donetsk v Athletic Club, 25/11/14, UEFA Champions League group stage
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
1-0: Shakhtar Donetsk v Athletic Club, 25/11/14, group stage
Biggest home defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
0-2: twice, most recently, Athletic Club v Arsenal, 16/09/25, UEFA Champions League league phase
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
0-2: twice, most recently, Athletic Club v Arsenal, 16/09/25, league phase
Biggest away defeat
European Cup/UEFA Champions League
1-4: Dortmund v Athletic Club, 01/10/25, UEFA Champions League league phase
0-3: Manchester United v Athletic Club, 06/02/57, European Cup quarter-finals second leg
UEFA Champions League league phase/group stage to final
1-4: Dortmund v Athletic Club, 01/10/25, league phase
All-time season-by-season European Cup/UEFA Champions League record
2014/15 Group stage
1998/99 Group stage
1984/85 First round
1983/84 Second round
1956/57 Quarter-finals
STREAKS (European Cup/UEFA Champions League)
Most successive wins
3: 20/09/1956 - 22/11/1956
Most successive draws
2: 21/10/1998 - 04/11/1998
Most successive defeats
3: 30/09/2014 - 05/11/2014
Most successive games without a defeat
5: 20/09/1956 -16/01/1957
Most successive games without a win
5: twice, most recently, 16/09/1998 - 25/11/1998
Most successive clean sheets
2: twice, most recently, 25/11/2014 - 10/12/2014
PLAYER RECORDS (UEFA Champions League only – group stage/league phase to final)
Top appearance makers
7: Aymeric Laporte
6: 11 players
Top goalscorers
3: Gorka Guruzeta
2: Julen Guerrero
2: Mikel San José
1: Seven players
Youngest players
19y 26d: Unai Lopez (FC Shakhtar Donetsk 0-1 Athletic Club, 25/11/14)
20y 113d: Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club 0-0 FC Shakhtar Donetsk, 17/09/14)
20y 144d: Jesús María Lacruz (Athletic Club 1-1 Rosenborg BK, 16/09/98)
Youngest goalscorers
21y 11d: Joseba Etxeberria (Athletic Club 1-1 Rosenborg BK, 16/09/98)
21y 151d: Guille Fernández (FC Porto 2-1 Athletic Club, 21/10/14)
23y 32d: Jorge Perez Saenzo (Rosenborg BK 2-1 Athletic Club, 25/11/98)
Oldest players
35y 254d: Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club 3-1 Qarabağ FK, 22/10/25)
34y 98d: Carlos Gurpegi (FC Shakhtar Donetsk 0-1 Athletic Club, 25/11/14)
33y 302d: Aritz Aduriz (Athletic Club 2-0 FC BATE Borisov, 10/12/14)
Oldest goalscorers
33y 231d: Aritz Aduriz (FC BATE Borisov 2-1 Athletic Club, 30/09/14)
29y 40d: Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club 3-1 Qarabağ FK, 22/10/25)
26y 361d: Markel Susaeta (Athletic Club 2-0 FC BATE Borisov, 10/12/14)
Most goals in a match
2 goals: Gorka Guruzeta (v Qarabağ, 22/10/25)
All hat-tricks
N/A
