Sporting de Gijón
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| Full name | Real Sporting de Gijón, SAD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1905 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ground | El Molinón, Gijón, Asturias, Spain |
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| Capacity | 25,885 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman |  Manuel Vega Arango |
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| Manager | Manolo Preciado |
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| League | Segunda División | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005-06 | Segunda División, 9th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Real Sporting de Gijón is a Spanish football team team from Gijón, Asturias. Formed on June 1 1905, they currently play in the Segunda División. Known as the Rojiblancos because of their red and white strip, they play in the El Molinón stadium. This stadium is the oldest professional soccer stadium in Spain, having been built in 1908 on the site of an old windmill. Hence the stadium name, the Spanish word for "windmill".
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[edit] History
[edit] Trophies
- 36 seasons on La Liga
- Primera División runner up in 1979.
- Runners-Up of Copa del Rey: 1981 and 1982
- 38 seasons in Segunda División
[edit] Current squad 2006/07
The numbers are established according to the official website:www.realsporting.com and www.lfp.es
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[edit] Squad changes during 2006/07 season
In:
- Barral - Signed From Real Madrid Castilla
- Diego Castro - Signed From Málaga B
- Andreu - Signed From Málaga B
- Samuel San Jose - On Loan From Racing de Santander
Congo - Signed From Levante UD
Out
- Pablo Alvarez - Transferred To Deportivo de La Coruña
- Juan Prendes - Transferred To Gimnàstic de Tarragona
Biagini - Transferred To Albacete Balompié- Pablo Lago - Transferred To CD Numancia
- Miguel Carmena - Transferred To Racing de Ferrol
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Calandria - Transferred To Hércules CF - Dorado - Transferred To RCD Mallorca
Jeffrey Hoogervorst - Transferred To Real Madrid Castilla- Enguix - Transferred To Rayo Vallecano
- Alejandro Garcia - On Loan To RS Gimnástica de Torrelavega
- Moises Blanco - On Loan To CF Fuenlabrada
- Jose Angel - On Loan To UD Puertollano
[edit] Recent seasons
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Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes 1997-1998 1D 20 38 2 7 29 31 80 13 relegated 4 seasons at lower levels 2002-2003 2D 10 42 11 20 11 44 41 53 2003-2004 2D 5 42 20 10 12 58 40 70 2004-2005 2D 11 42 15 12 15 41 39 57 2005-2006 2D 9 42 13 17 12 41 34 56 2006-2007 2D 5 19 10 1 8 26 20 31 ongoing
[edit] Statistics 2005/06
- Top Scores:
- Calandria - 12 goals
- Leo Biagini - 11 goals
- Pablo Alvarez - 8 goals
- Top Goalkeepers
- Roberto Fernandez - 31 goals In 38 Matches
- Manu Fernandez - 2 goals In 2 Matches
[edit] Famous players
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see also Cat:Sporting de Gijón footballers
[edit] Famous Coaches
- Joan Josep Nogués, 1952-54
- José Manuel Díaz Novoa
- Vicente Miera
Vujadin Boskov- Mariano García Remón (1993-95)
[edit] External links
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