Bittor Llopis

Bittor Llopis
Personal information
Full name Bittor Llopis Fernández
Date of birth (1988-02-07) 7 February 1988
Place of birth Barakaldo, Spain
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Bilbao Athletic (manager)
Youth career
1998–2006 Leioa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Deusto
2007–2008 Urduliz
2008–2009 Larramendi
2009–2012 Erandio
2012–2013 Moraza
2013–2015 Santurtzi
2015–2016 Oin-Baloia
Managerial career
2005–2017 Leioa (youth)
2017–2021 Alavés (youth)
2021–2022 San Ignacio
2022–2023 Athletic Bilbao (youth)
2023–2026 Basconia
2026– Bilbao Athletic
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bittor Llopis Fernández (born 7 February 1988) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a midfielder, and the manager of Bilbao Athletic.

Career

Born in Barakaldo, Biscay, Basque Country, Llopis played for SD Leioa as a youth, and spent the most of his career playing for teams in his native region in Tercera División and the regional leagues: SD Deusto, Urduliz FT, CD Larramendi, SD Erandio Club, SD Moraza, CD Santurtzi and Oin-Baloia de Bilbao FT. He retired with the latter in 2016, aged 28.[1]

Llopis began his coaching career at the age of 17, at Leioa. On 15 June 2016, he joined Deportivo Alavés to become their Juvenil B manager.[2]

Llopis was named manager of the Juvenil A squad of the Babazorros in August 2018,[3] before replacing Raúl Llona as manager of Club San Ignacio in February 2021.[4] In July, he joined the structure of Athletic Bilbao, becoming their Juvenil A manager.[5]

On 1 June 2023, Llopis was announced as CD Basconia manager in Tercera Federación.[6] He helped the side to achieve a promotion to Segunda Federación in 2025,[7] and took over the reserves in Primera Federación on 24 June 2026.[8]

Managerial statistics

As of 3 May 2026
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team Nat From To Record Ref
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
San Ignacio Spain 9 February 2021 25 July 2022 502110196456+8042.00 [9]
Basconia Spain 1 June 2023 24 June 2026 104523121199112+87050.00 [10]
Bilbao Athletic Spain 24 June 2026 Present 000000+0!— [11]
Total 154734140263168+95047.40 —

References

  1. ↑ "Bittor Llopis" (in Spanish). Aupa Athletic. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Bittor Llopis deja el Leioa y ficha por el Alavés Juvenil B" [Bittor Llopis leaves Leioa and signs for Alavés Juvenil B] (in Spanish). El Correo. 15 June 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "El Juvenil A y el Cadete A del Deportivo Alavés ya están preparando la próxima temporada" [Deportivo Alavés' Juvenil A and Cadete A are already preparing the following season] (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Cambio en el banquillo del CD San Ignacio" [Changes on the bench of San Ignacio] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "Bittor Llopis y Javi González dirigirán a los dos juveniles del Athletic" [Bittor Llopis and Javi González will manage Athletic's juveniles] (in Spanish). Naiz. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Bittor Llopis to be new CD Basconia head coach". Athletic Bilbao. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "El Athletic apuesta por la promoción interna para cubrir la baja de Jokin Aranbarri" [Athletic bet on internal promotion to cover Jokin Aranbarri's departure] (in Spanish). El Correo. 2 June 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Bittor Llopis to take charge of Bilbao Athletic". Athletic Bilbao. 24 June 2026. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  9. ↑ "Club San Ignacio: Matches". BeSoccer. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
  10. ↑ "CD Bascona: Matches". BeSoccer. Retrieved 22 June 2026.
    "Matches Bittor Llopis, 2025–26 season". BDFutbol.
  11. ↑ "Matches Bittor Llopis, 2026–27 season". BDFutbol.
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