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Athletic Bilbao Quiz

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Think you know Athletic Bilbao? One of Spanish football's most unique and storied clubs, Athletic have spent virtually their entire history in La Liga, won the Copa del Rey more times than almost any other side, and famously operate a policy of fielding only players from the Basque Country. Our free Athletic Bilbao quiz puts your knowledge to the test — from the historic terraces of San Mamés to the club's greatest European nights.

Whether you're a devoted Athletic supporter from Bilbao or simply a football fan who admires everything the club stands for, this Athletic Bilbao quiz covers the full story. Expect questions on legendary players, unforgettable cup runs, the philosophy that makes the club unlike any other in world football, and the managers who have shaped Los Leones over the decades. Give it a go and see how you score.

What the Athletic Bilbao quiz tests

• Legendary Athletic Bilbao players
• Copa del Rey history and famous finals
• The Basque-only transfer policy
• San Mamés stadium and club history
• European competition campaigns
• Club records and La Liga milestones

Did you know? Athletic Bilbao are one of only three clubs — alongside Real Madrid and Barcelona — never to have been relegated from La Liga since the league's formation in 1929.

Sample questions

A taste of the Athletic Bilbao quiz (the full quiz has more, and harder):

• Athletic Bilbao's famous transfer policy restricts signings to players from which region?
  Answer: The Basque Country
• What is the name of Athletic Bilbao's home stadium?
  Answer: San Mamés
• Striker Telmo Zarra, one of Athletic Bilbao's greatest ever players, held the record as La Liga's all-time leading scorer for how many decades before it was broken by Raúl in 2010?
  Answer: Six decades (he set the record in the 1950s and it stood until 2010)

Players from Athletic Bilbao in the quiz

3 Athletic Bilbao players are in the database and turn up across the career-path and guess-the-club rounds. Every club on their pages is checked against that player's own Wikipedia article before it is published:

Ander Herrera · Fernando Llorente · Aritz Aduriz

Clubs Athletic Bilbao shares players with

Counting the verified career paths in our database, these are the clubs most often found alongside Athletic Bilbao:

Manchester United (1) · Paris Saint-Germain (1) · Juventus (1) · Sevilla (1) · Tottenham Hotspur (1) · Napoli (1) · Valencia (1)

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