Stadiums / San Mamés

San Mamés

Bilbao

Stadium information

Capacity
53,289
Opened
2013
Surface
Grass
League
La Liga
Sports
Soccer
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Status
active
Location
Bilbao

The San Mamés Stadium (also known as Nuevo San Mamés or San Mames Barria) is an all-seater football stadium in Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi Kalea, Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. Inaugurated on 16 September 2013, the stadium replaced the "old" San Mamés as the home of Athletic Bilbao. With a capacity of 53,331 seats, San Mamés is the seventh-largest stadium in Spain and the largest in the Basque Country.

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Home team history

  1. Athletic Bilbao

    2013-present · La Liga

Traditions

Cantera Tradition

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday

Athletic's commitment to developing and fielding Basque players is one of soccer's most unique traditions.

San Mamés Cathedral

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday

San Mamés is considered one of Spain's most iconic football stadiums.

Basque Pride

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday

The club represents Basque culture and regional identity.

Leones Identity

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday

The Lion nickname represents strength and tradition.

Zurigorri Colors

Crowd Ritual · Throughout the stadium, matchday

Fans celebrate the famous red-and-white identity.

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