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Yeray Álvarez

Yeray Álvarez

Defender - Centre-Back  at Athletic Bilbao
Age31
CitizenshipSpain
Height1.82 m
Footright
BornJanuary 24, 1995
at Athletic Bilbao 3,614 days · joined 2016-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value €7.00m
Rating · 24/25 5.3 Average
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

2
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Athletic Bilbao
top club · 257 apps

Position rank · 24/25

#1004
goals rank
#1856
assists rank
6
season goals
5
season assists

Among 3,233 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€30.00m
peak value · 2019
top transfer fee
2
best season · 24/25
2 / 0
int'l caps / goals
325Appearances
6Goals
5Assists
71Yellow cards
3Red cards
105Full matches (90′)
Full nameYeray Álvarez
Name in home countryYeray Álvarez López
Date of birth1995-01-24 (31 yrs)
Place of birthBarakaldo, Spain
CitizenshipSpain
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height182.00 m
Current clubAthletic Bilbao
Joined2016-07-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Athletic Bilbao
29 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Athletic Bilbao
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2023
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
May 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Sep 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Athletic Bilbao
33 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Athletic Bilbao
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Athletic Bilbao
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Athletic Bilbao
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Athletic Bilbao
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Athletic Bilbao
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Athletic Bilbao
35 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Bilbao Athletic → Athletic
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Bilbao Athletic, Athletic Bilbao
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Bilbao Athletic
36 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: CD Basconia → Bilbao Athletic
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Bilbao Athletic
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Bilbao U19 → CD Basconia
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
Transfer: Bilbao U18 → Bilbao U19
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: Bilbao Youth → Bilbao U18
11/12 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €30.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 2801 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals2 total · 0.08/90
38
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A2 total · 0.08/90
25
Yellow cards6 total · 0.23/90
64
9,418 min
Minutes played by club
Athletic Bilbao 72.5%
Bilbao Athletic 27.5%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Athletic Bilbao 10 15/16 24/25 257 5 4 6,827
Bilbao Athletic 3 13/14 15/16 68 1 1 2,591

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€7.5M2€15M2€22.5M3€30M14/15 — 1 goals (Bilbao Athletic)14/15 — 1 assists214/1515/1616/17 — 3 assists316/1717/1818/1919/2020/21 — 1 goals (Athletic Bilbao)120/2121/22 — 1 goals (Athletic Bilbao)121/2222/23 — 1 goals (Athletic Bilbao)22/23 — 1 assists222/2323/2424/25 — 2 goals (Athletic Bilbao)224/2515/16 — €600K16/17 — €1M17/18 — €15M18/19 — €15M19/20 — €30M20/21 — €24M21/22 — €20M22/23 — €15M23/24 — €15M24/25 — €8MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

13/14: 0013/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 1122/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 2224/25

Assists by season

13/14: 0013/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 3316/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 1122/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/25
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
24/25 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Europa League Athletic Bilbao 7 1 0 2 0 580
24/25 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 21 1 0 4 0 1,781
24/25 Supercopa Athletic Bilbao 0 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 2 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 19 0 0 1 1 0
22/23 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 5 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 28 1 1 7 1 2,337
21/22 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 3 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 22 0 0 6 0 0
21/22 Supercopa Athletic Bilbao 2 1 0 1 0 180
20/21 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 6 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 23 1 0 6 0 1,949
20/21 Supercopa Athletic Bilbao 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 6 0 0 2 0 0
19/20 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 32 0 0 2 0 0
18/19 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 2 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 30 0 0 10 0 0
17/18 Europa League Athletic Bilbao 4 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 8 0 0 2 0 0
16/17 Copa del Rey Athletic Bilbao 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Europa League Athletic Bilbao 8 0 2 1 0 0
16/17 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 26 0 1 3 0 0
15/16 2ª División Bilbao Athletic 32 0 0 11 0 0
15/16 Europa League Qualifying Athletic Bilbao 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 2ª B - Grupo II Bilbao Athletic 30 1 1 10 1 2,591
14/15 Ascenso a 2ª Bilbao Athletic 6 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 2ª B - Grupo II Bilbao Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
11/12 2011-07-01 Bilbao Youth Bilbao U18 Transfer 0
12/13 2012-07-01 Bilbao U18 Bilbao U19 Transfer 0
13/14 2013-07-01 Bilbao U19 CD Basconia Transfer 0
14/15 2014-07-01 CD Basconia Bilbao Athletic Transfer 0
16/17 2016-07-01 Bilbao Athletic Athletic Transfer 700000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
20/21 Adductor pain 2020-09-25 2020-10-11 17 3
20/21 Calf injury 2020-12-30 2021-01-10 12 3
20/21 Hamstring injury 2021-04-08 2021-04-16 9 1
20/21 Hamstring injury 2021-04-18 2021-04-27 10 2
20/21 Hamstring injury 2021-05-07 2021-05-15 9 2
21/22 Tendonitis 2021-07-24 2021-09-30 69 7
21/22 Adductor pain 2022-01-17 2022-01-31 15 2
21/22 Thigh problems 2022-05-08 2022-05-13 6 1
22/23 influenza 2022-09-09 2022-09-14 6 1
22/23 Inflammation of pubic bone 2023-05-02 2023-05-12 11 1
22/23 Inflammation of pubic bone 2023-05-15 2023-06-19 36 4
23/24 Adductor injury 2023-07-31 2023-09-15 47 4
23/24 Adductor injury 2023-10-07 2024-01-12 98 13
23/24 Adductor injury 2024-04-01 2024-04-15 15 2
24/25 Hamstring injury 2024-09-12 2024-10-07 26 7
Current€7.00m
Peak€30.00m
Low
Δ since start+€7.00m
€7.50m€15.00m€22.50m€30.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €7.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €13.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €24.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €24.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €30.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €25.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €15.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #9567 #23 2 0 former national player
Team #3375 #26 0 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Dani García 1 0 0
Iñigo Martínez 1 0 0
Asier Villalibre 1 0 0
Unai López 1 0 0
Iñigo Córdoba 1 0 0
Gorka Santamaría 1 0 0
Unai Vencedor 1 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
21/22 Supercopa Athletic Bilbao 1 2
14/15 2ª B - Grupo II Bilbao Athletic 1 30
20/21 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 1 23

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
16/17 Europa League Athletic Bilbao 2 8
16/17 LaLiga Athletic Bilbao 1 26
14/15 2ª B - Grupo II Bilbao Athletic 1 30

Last 48 matches for Athletic Bilbao The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2024-04-06 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 RCD Mallorca INJURED Adductor injury
2024-02-29 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 3–0 Atlético Madrid Available
2024-02-07 ES1 Atlético Madrid 0–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2024-01-24 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 4–2 FC Barcelona Available
2024-01-16 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 2–0 CD Alavés Available
2023-04-04 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 CA Osasuna Available
2023-03-01 ES1 CA Osasuna 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Available
2023-01-26 ES1 Valencia CF 1–3 Athletic Bilbao Available
2023-01-18 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Espanyol Barcelona Available
2022-03-02 ES1 Valencia CF 1–0 Athletic Bilbao Available
2022-02-10 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Valencia CF Available
2022-02-03 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Real Madrid Available
2022-01-20 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 3–2 FC Barcelona INJURED Adductor pain
2021-04-17 ES1 FC Barcelona 4–0 Athletic Bilbao Available
2021-03-04 ES1 Levante UD 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Available
2021-02-11 ES1 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Levante UD Available
2021-02-04 ES1 Real Betis 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2021-01-28 ES1 CD Alcoyano 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Available
2017-12-07 EL FC Zorya Luhansk 0–2 Athletic Bilbao Available
2017-11-23 EL Athletic Bilbao 3–2 Hertha BSC Available
2017-11-02 EL Athletic Bilbao 1–0 Östersunds FK Available
2017-10-19 EL Östersunds FK 2–2 Athletic Bilbao Available
2017-09-28 EL Athletic Bilbao 0–1 FC Zorya Luhansk Available
2017-09-14 EL Hertha BSC 0–0 Athletic Bilbao Available
2016-12-08 EL SK Rapid Wien 1–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2016-11-24 EL Athletic Bilbao 3–2 US Sassuolo Calcio Available
2016-11-03 EL Athletic Bilbao 5–3 KRC Genk Available
2016-10-20 EL KRC Genk 2–0 Athletic Bilbao Available
2016-09-29 EL Athletic Bilbao 1–0 SK Rapid Wien Available
2016-09-15 EL US Sassuolo Calcio 3–0 Athletic Bilbao Available
2015-12-10 EL Athletic Bilbao 2–2 AZ Alkmaar Available
2015-11-26 EL FC Augsburg 2–3 Athletic Bilbao Available
2015-11-05 EL Athletic Bilbao 5–1 FK Partizan Available
2015-10-22 EL FK Partizan 0–2 Athletic Bilbao Available
2015-10-01 EL AZ Alkmaar 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2015-09-17 EL Athletic Bilbao 3–1 FC Augsburg Available
2012-12-06 EL Athletic Bilbao 0–0 AC Sparta Prague Available
2012-11-28 EL Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. 0–2 Athletic Bilbao Available
2012-11-08 EL Athletic Bilbao 2–3 Olympique Lyonnais Available
2012-10-25 EL Olympique Lyonnais 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2012-10-04 EL AC Sparta Prague 3–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2012-09-20 EL Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. Available
2011-12-14 EL Paris Saint-Germain FC 4–2 Athletic Bilbao Available
2011-12-01 EL Athletic Bilbao 2–1 ŠK Slovan Bratislava Available
2011-11-03 EL FC Red Bull Salzburg 0–1 Athletic Bilbao Available
2011-10-20 EL Athletic Bilbao 2–2 FC Red Bull Salzburg Available
2011-09-29 EL Athletic Bilbao 2–0 Paris Saint-Germain FC Available
2011-09-15 EL ŠK Slovan Bratislava 1–2 Athletic Bilbao Available

Teams faced most often by Yeray Álvarez's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Valencia CF 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 33%
Levante UD 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 50%
FC Barcelona 2 1 0 1 3 6 -3 50%
CA Osasuna 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 0%
Real Betis 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0%
CD Alcoyano 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100%
Espanyol Barcelona 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100%
Real Madrid 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
14/15 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 29 2,361 6 1 0 0.27
23/24 21 0 1 0 1 0
22/23 33 2,337 8 0 1 0.35
21/22 27 180 7 0 0 3.5
20/21 30 1,949 7 0 0 0.32
19/20 38 0 4 0 0 0
18/19 32 0 10 0 0 0
17/18 12 0 2 0 0 0
16/17 35 0 4 0 0 0
15/16 32 0 11 0 0 0
14/15 36 2,591 11 0 1 0.42

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

LaLiga
209 apps
3 G
2 A
Europa League
19 apps
1 G
2 A
2ª B - Grupo II
30 apps
1 G
1 A
Supercopa
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
26 apps
0 G
0 A
2ª División
32 apps
0 G
0 A
Ascenso a 2ª
6 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Yeray Álvarez

Who is Yeray Álvarez?

Yeray Álvarez is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Athletic Bilbao.

How old is Yeray Álvarez?

Yeray Álvarez is 31 years old. He was born on January 24, 1995 in Barakaldo.

What position does Yeray Álvarez play?

Yeray Álvarez plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Yeray Álvarez play for?

Yeray Álvarez currently plays for Athletic Bilbao.

How many career goals has Yeray Álvarez scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Yeray Álvarez has scored 6 goals in 325 appearances.

What is Yeray Álvarez's market value?

Yeray Álvarez's most recent reported market value is €7.00m.