# Aitor Elizegi

_Spanish entrepreneur, chef and the president of football club Athletic Bilbao_

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Last updated: 2026-11-05

> Aitor Elizegi Alberdi is a Spanish entrepreneur, chef and the president of football club Athletic Bilbao from 2018 to 2022.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 27 June 1966 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Bilbao ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Spain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158#P27))
- **Occupation:** cook; businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158#P106))
- **Political party:** Basque Nationalist Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158#P102))
- **Positions held:** president (since 27 December 2018) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** AitorElizegi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158#P2002))

## Questions

**When was Aitor Elizegi born?**  
Aitor Elizegi was born on 27 June 1966 in Bilbao.

**What positions has Aitor Elizegi held?**  
Positions held by Aitor Elizegi include: president (since 27 December 2018).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Aitor Elizegi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aitor_Elizegi) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q60189158](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60189158) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Biribilko.jpg by Bizkaie (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Biribilko.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Aitor Elizegi". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/aitor-elizegi. Retrieved 5 November 2026.