Iker Bravo

Bayer Leverkusen

Scouted by Barcelona at the age of five while playing for Espluguenc, Bravo joined La Masia and was part of their youth academy until signing with the German club Bayer Leverkusen on 28 July 2021. He made his professional debut with Leverkusen as a late substitute in a 2–1 DFB-Pokal loss to Karlsruher SC on 27 October 2021. At 16 years, 9 months and 15 days, Bravo was the youngest ever debutant for Leverkusen, taking the record from Florian Wirtz. On 7 November 2021, Bravo debuted for Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga in a 1–1 tie with Hertha; at 16 years and 298 days he was briefly the second youngest ever Bundesliga debutant and youngest ever for Bayer Leverkusen, before being passed by his teammate Zidan Sertdemir in the same game.

Loan to Real Madrid Castilla

On 29 August 2022, Bravo was registered with Primera Federación's Real Madrid Castilla, on a 1-year loan from Leverkusen. On 4 September, Bravo was called up for Real Madrid's squad for the UEFA Champions League match against Celtic. On 17 September, Bravo scored his first goal for Real Madrid Castilla, winning the match against Sanse by 5–1. On June 11, 2023, Bravo was instrumental in Castilla's remarkable 3-0 turnaround against Barcelona Atlètic, scoring one of the goals that propelled them into the promotion playoff final against Eldense, competing for a spot in the Segunda División. On 17 June 2024, Bravo's loan to Real Madrid was terminated with immediate effect, and he…

Bravo is a youth international for Spain, having represented the Spain U15s and Spain U17s.

Club

As of match played 16 August 2026

Spain U19

UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2024 Individual

UEFA European Under-19 Championship Player of the Tournament: 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2024