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Real Sporting de Gijón
Full name	Real Sporting de Gijón, SAD
Founded	1905
Ground	El Molinón, Gijón, Asturias, Spain
Capacity	25,885
Chairman	Image:Flag of Spain.svg Manuel Vega Arango
Manager	Image:Flag of Spain.svg Manolo Preciado
League	Segunda División
2005-06	Segunda División, 9th
Home colours 　 Away colours

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".

Contents 1 History 2 Trophies 3 Current squad 2006/07 3.1 Squad changes during 2006/07 season 4 Statistics 2005/06 5 Famous players 6 Famous Coaches 7 External links

[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

As of October 1 2006

No. Position Player 1 Image:Flag of Spain.svg GK Alejandro 3 Image:Flag of Spain.svg DF Chus Bravo 4 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Andreu 5 Image:Flag of Spain.svg DF Jorge 6 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Javi Fuego 7 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Pedro 9 Image:Flag of Spain.svg FW Karanka 10 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Gerardo 11 Image:Flag of Spain.svg FW Omar 12 Image:Flag of Spain.svg DF Samuel 13 Image:Flag of Spain.svg GK Roberto 14 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Pablo de Lucas

No. Position Player 15 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Roberto Canella 16 Image:Flag of Colombia.svg FW Edwin Congo 17 Image:Flag of Spain.svg FW Diego Castro 18 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Marcos Landeira 19 Image:Flag of Spain.svg DF Noel Alonso 20 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Raúl Cámara 21 Image:Flag of Spain.svg DF Juanmi 22 Image:Flag of Spain.svg DF Sastre 23 Image:Flag of Spain.svg FW David Barral 26 Image:Flag of Spain.svg DF Jony López 29 Image:Flag of Spain.svg MF Jairo

[edit] Squad changes during 2006/07 season

In:

• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Barral - Signed From Real Madrid Castilla
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Diego Castro - Signed From Málaga B
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Andreu - Signed From Málaga B
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Samuel San Jose - On Loan From Racing de Santander
• Image:Flag of Colombia.svg Congo - Signed From Levante UD

Out

• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Alvarez - Transferred To Deportivo de La Coruña
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Juan Prendes - Transferred To Gimnàstic de Tarragona
• Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Image:Flag of Spain.svg Biagini - Transferred To Albacete Balompié
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Lago - Transferred To CD Numancia
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Miguel Carmena - Transferred To Racing de Ferrol
• Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Image:Flag of Italy.svg Calandria - Transferred To Hércules CF
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Dorado - Transferred To RCD Mallorca
• Image:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Image:Flag of Spain.svg Jeffrey Hoogervorst - Transferred To Real Madrid Castilla
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Enguix - Transferred To Rayo Vallecano
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Alejandro Garcia - On Loan To RS Gimnástica de Torrelavega
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Moises Blanco - On Loan To CF Fuenlabrada
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Jose Angel - On Loan To UD Puertollano

[edit] Statistics 2005/06

Segunda División	Position	Pts	P	W	D	L	F	A
Sporting de Gijón	9	56	42	13	17	12	41	35

• 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

Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Enzo Ferrero Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Hugo Leonardo Pérez Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Trotta Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Germán Rivarola Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Patricio Graff Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Cristian Díaz Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Leo Biagini Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Pablo Calandria Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Dario Scotto Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrigão Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Adauto Image:Flag of Brazil.svg Arthuro Image:Flag of Bulgaria (bordered).svg Georgi Iordanov Image:Flag of the Czech Republic (bordered).svg Milan Luhový Image:Flag of Costa Rica (state).svg Rónald Gómez Image:Flag of Croatia.svg Mate Bilic Image:Flag of Croatia.svg Daniel Šarić

Image:Flag of Croatia.svg Mario Stanić Image:Flag of Greece.svg Takis Gonias Image:Flag of Mexico.svg Manuel Negrete Arias Image:Flag of Montenegro.svg Dragoje Leković Image:Flag of Montenegro.svg Vladimir Popovic Image:Flag of Morocco.svg Kamatcho Image:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Jeffrey Hoogervorst Image:Flag of Nigeria.svg Bright Igbinadolor Image:Flag of Nigeria.svg Rashidi Yekini Image:Flag of Poland (bordered).svg Cezary Kucharski Marcel Sabou Image:Flag of Russia (bordered).svg Igor Lediakhov Image:Flag of Russia (bordered).svg Alexey Kosolapov Image:Flag of Russia (bordered).svg Yuri Nikiforov Image:Flag of Russia (bordered).svg Dmitry Cheryshev Image:Flag of Serbia (state) (bordered).svg Marko Perovic Image:Flag of Serbia (state) (bordered).svg Igor Tasevski

Image:Flag of Spain.svg Juan Carlos Ablanedo Image:Flag of Spain.svg Luis Enrique Image:Flag of Spain.svg Enrique de Castro González "Quini" Image:Flag of Spain.svg Marcelino Elena Image:Flag of Spain.svg Manuel Meana Image:Flag of Spain.svg Julio Salinas Image:Flag of Spain.svg David Villa Image:Flag of Spain.svg Franco Villaverde Image:Flag of Spain.svg Abelardo Fernández Image:Flag of Spain.svg Antonio Maceda Image:Flag of Spain.svg Jesús Castro Image:Flag of Spain.svg Javier Manjarín Image:Flag of Spain.svg Thomas Christiansen Image:Flag of Spain.svg Pier Image:Flag of Sweden.svg Joakim Nilsson Image:Flag of Venezuela.svg Alex Pereira

see also Cat:Sporting de Gijón footballers

[edit] Famous Coaches

• Image:Flag of Spain.svg José Manuel Díaz Novoa
• Image:Flag of Spain.svg Vicente Miera
• Vujadin Boskov

[edit] External links

• Real Sporting Official Website

Segunda División 2006/07 clubs	Image:Flag of Spain.svg
Alavés | Albacete | Almería | Cádiz | Castellón | Ciudad de Murcia | Poli Ejido | Elche | Sporting de Gijón | Hércules | Málaga Numancia | Las Palmas | Lorca | Ponferradina | R. Madrid Castilla | Real Murcia | Salamanca | Tenerife | Real Valladolid | Vecindario | Xerez edit

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