CD Leganés
Club Deportivo Leganés, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team from Leganés, in the Madrid outskirts. Founded on 26 June 1928 it currently plays in Segunda División, holding home games at Estadio Municipal de Butarque, which seats 8,138 spectators.
Team colours are white shirts with blue stripes, and white shorts.
History
Leganés played the vast majority of its existence in the lower leagues. In 1977 the club regained promotion to the fourth division, where it had played before for seven years when the category was still the third level.
After a steady progression, Leganés reached the new division three in 1987, being promoted to the second division six years later and maintaining its league status for 11 seasons; during this timeframe, it collected two consecutive eighth places (best) from 1995–97.
Fans
The fans have friendly relation with ultras group Gate 12 of Egaleo FC, the towns of Egaleo and Leganés happen to be twinned too. Their biggest rival is Getafe with whom they contest the South Madrid Derby.
Season to season
Season |
Tier |
Division |
Place |
Copa del Rey |
1929/30 |
6 |
2ª Categoría Ord. |
1st / 1st |
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1930/31 |
5 |
2ª Categoría |
1st |
|
1931/32 |
5 |
2ª Categoría |
? |
|
1932/33 |
5 |
2ª Categoría |
? |
|
1933/34 |
5 |
2ª Categoría |
? |
|
1946/47 |
6 |
2ª Categoría Ord. |
5th |
|
1947/48 |
6 |
2ª Categoría Ord. |
1st |
|
1948/49 |
5 |
2ª Categoría |
2nd |
|
1949/50 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
3rd / 1st |
|
1950/51 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
13th |
|
1951/52 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
7th |
|
1952/53 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
3rd (4th) |
|
1953/54 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
1st |
|
1954/55 |
3 |
3rd |
5th |
|
1955/56 |
3 |
3rd |
4th |
|
1956/57 |
3 |
3rd |
13th |
|
1957/58 |
3 |
3rd |
12th |
|
1958/59 |
3 |
3rd |
13th |
|
1959/60 |
3 |
3rd |
16th |
|
1960/61 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
12th (14th) |
|
1961/62 |
5 |
2ª Categoría |
2nd |
|
1962/63 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
4th (7th) |
|
1963/64 |
3 |
3rd |
13th |
|
1964/65 |
3 |
3rd |
16th |
|
1965/66 |
4 |
1ª Categoría |
5th (7th) |
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Current squad
- As of 27 January 2016[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Honours
Famous players
Note: this list includes players that have played at least 100 league games and/or have reached international status.
see also Category:CD Leganés footballers
Managers
References
External links
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