Athletic closed the season of 2024-25 with a feeling of great work on Sunday. Even more, well done. Rojiblancos did not win a title as happened in the previous campaign with the cup, but it is said that they have taken an important step in the league and offered great performance in Europe. The team qualifies to play the Champions League next season as fourth classified contests and even at some time permission is given to dream of Atlético de Madrid in third place. The next campaign will play the best club competition in the world. The last time was eleven years ago, in 2014, also with Ernesto Valverde As a coach, all insurance to compete for the team and get good results. On August 28 he will meet his seven rivals during the league.
The Lions ended with 70 points, matching the best mark in the league of three achieved in 2013-14. Sunday defeat against Barça prevented this note, but on that day all eyes were placed Oscar de Marcos And his football goodbye. The balance is 19 wins, 13 draws and 6 losses. This is the team that lost the least champion Barça, Real Madrid and Atlético. At home he only fell twice, mentioned in the culés when the entire COD sold and in front of the mats far away August 31, 2024 with the intent belt at the time of expansion after a seriously defensive error. The other four defeats came to the house against Barça, Girona, Atlético and Real Madrid.
The team worked great career thanks to its glued -this is the seventh top scorer with Pichich -Pichichi -but above all with great defense performance. This is the team that is less worthy of general calculation (29) and at home (13). This data makes more value in view of Europe. There is only one set with better numbers in five great leagues, Naples, champion of the Italian series with 27 goals against. The best in the premier in the defensive aspect is the arsenal of the Mikel Arteta (34). The PSG of Luis Enrique The palm was brought to the French ligue 1 (35) and the Bayern Munich in Bundesliga (32). The three below Zurigorris numbers.
Competition in Europe
The same can be said about his return to European competitions. Athletic surrendered to a good level. Second in the league with the same 19 points as leader, Lazio, a position that allows him to qualify directly to the eighth and better than Rome in this twist and ranger in the rooms. Bilbao fell in the semifinal against Manchester United with a deceptive global 7-1. The tie is marked by a bad quarter of one hour on the first leg when led by Ruben Amorim That they scoring three goals that have already had a wall in Old Trafford even though the Lions competed well for seventy minutes and still dreamed of returning thanks to the goal marked by Mikel Jauregizar. The penalty of not playing the final San Mamés that ended the winner of Tottenham, but it didn’t burn a good year.
The campaign also closed the renovations of Valverde, Galarreta and Lekue. Now it’s time to rest and enjoy an amazing year.
Source: La Verdad

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