| 2006–07 season | |
|---|---|
| President | Ana Urkijo |
| Head coach |
Félix Sarriugarte (until 27 November) Mané (from 28 November) |
| Stadium | San Mamés |
| La Liga | 17th |
| Copa del Rey | Round of 32 |
| Top goalscorer | League: Aritz Aduriz (9 goals) [1] All: Aritz Aduriz (9 goals) |
The 2006–07 season was the 106th season in Athletic Bilbao's history and their 76th consecutive season in La Liga, the top division of Spanish football.
Squad statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | La Liga | Copa del Rey | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | 
ESP
|
Iñaki Lafuente | 13 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF |
ESP
|
Unai Expósito | 32 | 0 | 29+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | DF |
ESP
|
Javier Casas | 21 | 0 | 18+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF |
ESP
|
Ustaritz Aldekoaotalora | 16 | 0 | 11+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | 
VEN
|
Fernando Amorebieta | 28 | 0 | 21+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF |
ESP
|
Josu Sarriegi | 38 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF |
ESP
|
Tiko | 5 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF |
ESP
|
Joseba Garmendia | 16 | 1 | 6+10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW |
ESP
|
Fernando Llorente | 24 | 2 | 2+21 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF |
ESP
|
Francisco Yeste | 40 | 6 | 31+7 | 5 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 11 | MF |
ESP
|
Igor Gabilondo | 34 | 4 | 27+6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | DF |
ESP
|
Iban Zubiaurre | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK |
ESP
|
Dani Aranzubia | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF |
ESP
|
Luis Prieto | 19 | 2 | 18+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF |
ESP
|
Andoni Iraola | 37 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 16 | MF |
ESP
|
Javi González | 10 | 0 | 7+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF |
ESP
|
Pablo Orbaiz | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW |
ESP
|
Joseba Etxeberria | 30 | 3 | 17+11 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | MF |
ESP
|
Carlos Gurpegui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF |
ESP
|
Ander Murillo | 36 | 1 | 31+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | FW |
ESP
|
Ismael Urzaiz | 32 | 8 | 19+11 | 8 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 21 | FW |
ESP
|
Mikel Dañobeitia | 6 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | 
MEX
|
Javier Iturriaga | 6 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | FW |
ESP
|
Aritz Aduriz | 35 | 9 | 27+7 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | MF |
ESP
|
Javi MartÃnez | 36 | 3 | 32+3 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 25 | GK |
ESP
|
Unai Alba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | DF |
ESP
|
Gaizka Bergara | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | FW |
ESP
|
Urko Arroyo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GK |
ESP
|
Aitor Alcalde | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| MF |
ESP
|
Beñat | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Competitions
La Liga
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Levante | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 53 | −16 | 42 | |
| 16 | Real Betis | 38 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 40 [a] | |
| 17 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 44 | 62 | −18 | 40 [a] | |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo (R) | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 59 | −19 | 39 | Relegation to the Segunda División |
| 19 | Real Sociedad (R) | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 35 |
Source:
LFP
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th head-to-head goals scored; 5th goal difference; 6th number of goals scored; 7th Fair-play points
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Copa del Rey
External links
- Official website (in English, Basque, and Spanish)
References
- ^ a b "Athletic Bilbao » Appearances Primera División 2006/2007". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ "Athletic Bilbao » Squad 2006/2007". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
- ^ "Athletic Bilbao » Appearances Copa del Rey 2006/2007". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 November 2020.