Veteran hitman Aritz Aduriz delighted to sign on at Athletic
The striker has renewed his contract until 2019
Aduriz says he considers the club and its people practically my family
Veteran striker Aritz Aduriz, 36, has signed a one-year contract extension that will see him stay at Athletic Bilbao until 2019, the La Liga club announced Wednesday.
The buyout clause for the 13-times capped Spain international remains 40 millon euros ($47.3m).
Aduriz has already scored nine goals this season, four in La Liga and five in the Europa League.
"It can't be any other way, I'm very happy, very satisfied and very grateful to Athletic, who I consider almost my family," said Aduriz.
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