2007–08 Getafe CF season explained

Club:Getafe CF
Season:2007–08
Manager: Michael Laudrup
Stadium:Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
League:La Liga
League Result:14th
Cup1:UEFA Cup
Cup1 Result:Quarter-finals
Cup2:Copa del Rey
Cup2 Result:Runners-up
Prevseason:2006–07
Nextseason:2008–09

During the 2007–08 Spanish football season, Getafe competed in La Liga.

Season summary

For the second season running, Getafe were runners-up in the Copa del Rey; however, this time they failed to qualify for the UEFA Cup, as cup winners Valencia did not qualify for Europe for the league. Getafe had enjoyed a good run in the UEFA Cup, reaching the quarter-finals before knocked out on away goals by German giants Bayern Munich.

At the end of the season, manager Michael Laudrup tendered his resignation, having completed only one season with the team. Víctor Muñoz was appointed to replace him.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

Left club during season

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FootballSquads - Getafe - 2007/08.