Gorka Guruzeta’s unexpected chase to be Athletic’s Champions top scorer

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·22 January 2026

Gorka Guruzeta has opened 2026 in formidable form, with an unexpected target now in view, to become Athletic’s all-time Champions goalscorer.

According to El Correo, the Athletic striker already has four goals so far this year, underlining a prolific start.

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The storyline is presented as a possibility rather than a certainty, with his current run providing the context, not the conclusion.

His early-year surge has brought fresh attention to his role in Athletic’s attack and what sustained rhythm might mean.

If he keeps this level, the chase could gather momentum in the weeks ahead.

Source: El Correo