2010–11 Sporting de Gijón season explained

Club:Real Sporting
Season:2010–11
Manager:Manuel Preciado
Chairman:Manuel Vega-Arango
Stadium:El Molinón
League:La Liga
League Result:10th
Cup1:Copa del Rey
Cup1 Result:Round of 32
League Topscorer:Diego Castro (9)
Highest Attendance:28,000

(12 February 2011)
Lowest Attendance:18,600
Sporting 1–1 Villarreal
(31 October 2010)
Average Attendance:22,426
Prevseason:2009–10
Nextseason:2011–12
2010–11 season
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The 2010–11 Sporting de Gijón season was the third successive season that the club played in La Liga, the highest tier of football in Spain.

Overview

On 2 April 2011, thanks to a goal scored by Miguel de las Cuevas, Sporting beat Real Madrid 1–0 at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium to end Real manager José Mourinho's nine-year home league unbeaten run.[1] [2]

The club finally avoided relegation after beating 2–1 Racing de Santander at El Molinón in the 37th matchday.

Squad

From the youth squad

Competitions

La Liga

See main article: 2010–11 La Liga.

Matches

Copa del Rey

See main article: 2010–11 Copa del Rey.

Matches

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Mourinho's unbeaten home run ends. BBC. 2 April 2011 . 2 April 2011 . London.
  2. News: After nine years, 151 games and four clubs, José Mourinho's record ends. The Guardian. 4 April 2011 . 17 June 2012. London. Sid. Lowe.