2009–10 Sporting de Gijón season explained

Club:Real Sporting
Season:2009–10
Manager:Manuel Preciado
Stadium:El Molinón
League:La Liga
League Result:15th
Cup1:Copa del Rey
Cup1 Result:Round of 32
League Topscorer:Diego Castro (10)
Average Attendance:20,137
Prevseason:2008–09
Nextseason:2010–11
2009–10 season

The 2009–10 Sporting de Gijón season was the second successive season that the club played in La Liga, the highest tier of football in Spain.

Overview

On 11 January 2010, Míchel was sold to Birmingham City for £3 million,[1] becoming one of the highest transfers in the history of the Asturian club.[2]

The club finally avoided relegation after achieving a 1–1 draw against Atlético Madrid at El Molinón in the 37th matchday.[3]

Squad

From the youth squad

Competitions

La Liga

See main article: 2009–10 La Liga.

Matches

Copa del Rey

See main article: 2009–10 Copa del Rey.

Matches

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Birmingham City sign Michel from Sporting Gijon. 11 January 2010. The Guardian. 14 June 2016.
  2. Web site: La historia del mercado rojiblanco. La Nueva España. 16 June 2013. 14 June 2016. es. https://web.archive.org/web/20160625142741/http://mas.lne.es/sporting/movil/noticias/historia-mercado-rojiblanco/3169.html. 2016-06-25. dead.
  3. Web site: El Sporting se asegura la permanencia sin ganar al Atlético. 8 May 2010. es. 14 June 2016. As.