 Amorebieta began 2012–13 nursing a pubalgia ailment, and was later involved in a dispute over the extension of his contract.On 15 April 2013, Amorebieta agreed to sign a four-year deal with Fulham on a free transfer effective as of 1 July, after the expiration of his link with Athletic Bilbao.The Premier League club officially announced his signing on 22 May, and he made his debut on 14 September, coming on as a substitute for Kieran Richardson in a 1–1 draw against West Bromwich Albion at Craven Cottage.