2005–06 Athletic Bilbao season

Athletic Bilbao 2005–06 football season

Athletic Bilbao
2005–06 season
President	Fernando Lamikiz Garai
Head coach	José Luis Mendilibar (to 31 October) Javier Clemente (from 31 October)
Stadium	San Mamés
La Liga	12th
Copa del Rey	Round of 16
UEFA Intertoto Cup	Round 2
Top goalscorer	League: Aritz Aduriz (6 goals) All: Aritz Aduriz (6 goals)
← 2004–05 2006–07 →

The 2005–06 season was the 105th season in Athletic Bilbao's history and their 75th consecutive season in La Liga, the top division of Spanish football.

Squad statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		La Liga		Copa del Rey		Intertoto Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ESP	Iñaki Lafuente	24	0	20	0	2	0	2	0
2	DF	ESP	Unai Expósito	28	0	19+5	0	4	0	0	0
3	DF	ESP	Javier Casas	29	2	21+3	2	2+1	0	2	0
4	DF	ESP	Aitor Karanka	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	MF	ESP	Felipe Guréndez	1	1	0+1	1	0	0	0	0
6	MF	ESP	Endika Bordas	4	0	1+1	0	1+1	0	0	0
7	MF	ESP	Tiko	32	1	6+22	1	4	0	0	0
8	MF	ESP	Joseba Garmendia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	MF	ESP	Julen Guerrero	21	0	4+13	0	2	0	2	0
9	FW	ESP	Fernando Llorente	25	4	12+10	2	1+2	2	0	0
10	MF	ESP	Francisco Yeste	38	5	34+1	4	1+2	1	0	0
11	MF	ESP	Javi González	9	2	3+2	0	2	1	1+1	1
12	DF	ESP	Jesús María Lacruz	34	3	25+5	3	3+1	0	0	0
13	GK	ESP	Dani Aranzubia	20	0	18	0	2	0	0	0
14	DF	ESP	Luis Prieto	37	4	36	4	1	0	0	0
15	DF	ESP	Andoni Iraola	42	3	34+4	3	3+1	0	0	0
16	MF	ESP	Pablo Orbaiz	40	3	36	3	4	0	0	0
17	FW	ESP	Joseba Etxeberria	31	4	24+5	4	2	0	0	0
18	MF	ESP	Carlos Gurpegui	33	2	30	2	3	0	0	0
19	DF	ESP	Ander Murillo	29	0	19+7	0	2+1	0	0	0
20	FW	ESP	Ismael Urzaiz	27	3	16+10	3	0+1	0	0	0
21	MF	ESP	Jonan García	2	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0
22	FW	ESP	Joseba Arriaga	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23	FW	ESP	Aritz Aduriz	17	6	13+2	6	2	0	0	0
25	GK	ESP	Miguel Escalona	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	MF	ESP	Aritz Solabarrieta	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
28	DF	ESP	Asier Ormazábal	2	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0
29	DF	ESP	Ustaritz Aldekoaotalora	18	0	17	0	0	0	1	0
30	DF	VEN	Fernando Amorebieta	19	0	15	0	1+1	0	2	0
33	MF	ESP	Pablo Paredes	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
36	MF	ESP	David de Paula	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
37	FW	ESP	David Lizoain	2	0	0	0	0	0	0+2	0
38	FW	ESP	Mikel Dañobeitia	26	1	8+14	1	2+1	0	1	0
39	MF	ESP	Gontzal Rodríguez	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
40	MF	ESP	Mikel Martins	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	DF	ESP	Eder Martínez	2	0	0	0	0	0	1+1	0
48	FW	ESP	Urko Arroyo	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ESP	Beñat	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ESP	Ibón Gutiérrez	8	0	5+1	0	0	0	2	0
	DF	ESP	Javier Tarantino	3	0	2+1	0	0	0	0	0

^ "Athletic Bilbao » Appearances Primera División 2005/2006". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
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"Athletic Bilbao » Appearances Copa del Rey 2005/2006". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
"Athletic Bilbao » Appearances UI-Cup 2005/2006". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 November 2020.

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