Asier Hierro

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hierroand the second or maternal family name is Campo.

Asier Hierro

Hierro playing for Bilbao Athletic in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Asier Hierro Campo
Date of birth	(2005-05-06) 6 May 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth	Basauri, Spain
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	Bilbao Athletic
Number	7
Youth career
	Basconia
2015–2023	Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–2024	Basconia	30	(12)
2023–	Bilbao Athletic	42	(4)
2025–	Athletic Bilbao	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 November 2025

Asier Hierro Campo (born 6 May 2005) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bilbao Athletic. ^[1]

Career

From Basauri in Biscay, Basque Country, Hierro joined the Athletic Bilbao youth academy at the age of ten. ^[2] He scored 12 goals for CD Basconia (Athletic's farm team, based in his hometown and where he had first learned the game) in the 2023–24 season. Having been promoted to the reserve team, in November 2024 he signed a new multi-year contract with the club. ^{[3] [4]}

Hierro made his professional debut for Athletic Bilbao on 5 November 2025 in the UEFA Champions League against Newcastle United, appearing as a second half substitute in a 2–0 defeat at St James' Park. ^{[5] [6]} With fellow youth team product Selton Sánchez also making his senior debut in the match, afterwards they were congratulated by the members of the club's UEFA Youth League squad who had also travelled to Tyneside. ^[7]

References

1. "Asier Hierro". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
2. "El Athletic blinda a su "hombre gol" del futuro" [Athletic secures its future "goal man"]. Ondavasca.com (in Spanish). 21 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
3. "El Athletic ata a su 'perla' goleadora para el futuro" [Athletic secures its goalscoring 'gem' for the future]. Estadio Deportivo (in Spanish). 22 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
4. "Asier Hierro, un delantero que crece a pasos agigantados en Lezama" [Asier Hierro, a striker who is growing by leaps and bounds at Lezama]. elcorreo.com (in Spanish). 26 January 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
5. "Asier Hierro llora con su familia en Newcastle por debutar con el Athletic: "Tras toda una vida"" [Asier Hierro cries with his family in Newcastle after making his Athletic debut: "After a lifetime"]. Eldesmarque.com (in Spanish). 6 November 2025. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
6. "Newcastle vs. Ath Bilbao". Soccerway. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
7. Beltrán, Javier (6 November 2025). "Selton y Hierro sienten "una alegría terrible, es un sueño"" [Selton and Hierro feel "incredible joy, it's a dream"]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 November 2025.

External links

• Asier Hierro at Athletic Bilbao
• Asier Hierro at BDFutbol