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2008–09 Deportivo De La Coruña Season
The 2008–09 season was Deportivo de La Coruña's 38th season in La Liga, the top division of Spanish football. The season covered the period 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2009. Players Squad ''Retrieved on 25 March 2021'' Out on loan Transfers In Out Squad stats ''Last updated on 26 March 2021.'' , - , colspan="14", ''Players who have left the club after the start of the season:'' Season results Pre-season La Liga League table Positions by round Matches Copa del Rey Round of 32 ''Deportivo La Coruña won 4–0 on aggregate'' Round of 16 ''Sevilla won 5–1 on aggregate'' UEFA Intertoto Cup Third round ''Deportivo La Coruña won 3–1 on aggregate'' UEFA Cup Qualifying rounds ''Deportivo La Coruña won 2–0 on aggregate'' First round ''2–2 on aggregate. Deportivo La Coruña won 3–2 on penaltie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deportivo De La Coruña
Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña (), commonly known as Deportivo La Coruña () or simply Depor, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in the city of A Coruña, Galicia, that competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of Spanish football league system. Founded in 1906 as ''Club Deportivo de la Sala Calvet'' by Federico Fernández-Amor Calvet, Deportivo have won the La Liga title once, in the 1999–2000 La Liga, 1999–2000 season, and finished as runner-up on five occasions. The club have also won the Copa del Rey, Spanish Cup twice (1994–95 Copa del Rey, 1994–95 and 2001–02 Copa del Rey, 2001–02), three Supercopa de España, Spanish Super Cups (1995, 2000 and 2002), and the now defunct Concurso España (1912). The ''Blue and Whites'' were a regular fixture in the top positions of La Liga for the best part of 20 years, from 1992 to 2010, finishing in the top half of the table in 16 out of 19 seasons, and are ranked 12th in the all-t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filipe Luís
Filipe Luís Kasmirski (born 9 August 1985) is a Brazilian football manager and former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, left back. He is the current head coach of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club CR Flamengo, Flamengo. A player of tireless approach also known for his tactical awareness, he spent most of his early professional career in Spain, beginning at Deportivo de La Coruña, Deportivo where he spent four seasons. In 2010 he joined Atlético Madrid, and won four trophies including the La Liga championship in 2013–14 La Liga, 2014. He signed with Chelsea F.C., Chelsea in July of that year for £15.8 million, helping them to both the Premier League and the EFL Cup, League Cup, but lack of game time in London saw him return to Atlético a year later, winning the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final, Europa League and 2018 UEFA Super Cup, Super Cup in his second spell (both in 2018). He then joined Brazili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Tomás
Antonio Tomás González (born 19 January 1985) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Club career Tomás was born in Torrelavega, Cantabria. He came through the youth ranks at local giants Racing de Santander, making his La Liga debut on 30 October 2005 by starting in a 1–1 away draw against Valencia CF and finishing the season with 23 games. In 2006, Tomás was signed by Deportivo de La Coruña and immediately loaned to his former team for one year, returning for the 2007–08 campaign and playing sparingly as ''Depor'' finished ninth. From 2009 to 2011 he was regularly used by manager Miguel Ángel Lotina – only three of his 51 league appearances were not starts– but the Galicians were relegated in the second season and he was subsequently released. On 27 September 2011, Tomás joined Real Zaragoza on a one-year contract. On 20 February of the following year, however, he severed his ties with the Aragonese and signed for 16 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laure (footballer)
Laureano Sanabria Ruiz (born 22 March 1985), commonly known as Laure, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back. He spent the vast majority of his career with Deportivo La Coruña, where he made 213 appearances in all competitions over ten seasons. In La Liga, he appeared in 117 matches for the club. Club career Real Madrid and Leganés Born in Madrid, Laure was a Real Madrid youth graduate whom, despite an impressive season for its C side, did not see Ramón Calderón's board offer him a new contract. He then signed for CD Leganés, also in the Spanish capital and competing in the Segunda División B, where he was a regular during his only season. Deportivo After moving to Deportivo de La Coruña in the summer of 2007, Laure quickly went on to establish himself as starter in its reserves, eventually catching the eye of first-team manager Miguel Ángel Lotina who picked him to replace the injured Manuel Pablo against Villarreal CF on 13 January 2008, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Álvarez (footballer, Born 1980)
Pablo Álvarez Núñez (born 14 May 1980) is a Spanish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Midfielder#Wide midfielder, right midfielder. Club career Born in Oviedo, Asturias, Álvarez started his professional career at neighbouring Sporting de Gijón, making his first-team debut on 19 May 2001 in a 1–2 home defeat against Real Betis in the Segunda División and going on to appear in 168 games in all competitions. At Gijón, he earned the nickname ''Tibu'' (diminutive of ''Tiburón'', shark in Spanish language, Spanish) for his goal celebrations, in which he pretended to have a shark's fin in his head. Álvarez signed for Deportivo de La Coruña on a Bosman ruling, Bosman transfer in August 2006. On 3 February 2007, he played his first league match for ''Depor'', making his La Liga debut against RCD Mallorca aged nearly 27. He had suffered a serious leg injury while still at the service of Sporting in April 2006, and was eventually loaned to Rac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Munúa
Gustavo Adolfo Munúa Vera (born 27 January 1978) is a Uruguayan former Association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper, recently Manager (association football), manager of Argentine club Club Atlético Banfield, Banfield. After starting out at Club Nacional de Football, Nacional he spent most of his professional career in Spain, mainly at Deportivo de La Coruña where he could never be a starter in six seasons. He also played in the country for Málaga CF, Málaga and Levante UD, Levante, being first choice and appearing in 151 La Liga matches over one decade. An Uruguay national football team, Uruguayan international for six years, Munúa represented the country at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2002 World Cup. As manager, he had two spells at Nacional and also worked in the top divisions of Ecuador and Argentina. Playing career Club Nacional Born in Montevideo, Munúa started his career at local Club Nacional de Football, where he won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mista (footballer)
Miguel Ángel Ferrer Martínez (born 12 November 1978), known as Mista, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker. An unsuccessful Real Madrid youth graduate, he would make a name for himself with Valencia, helping the club to win four major titles during his five-year spell and scoring 48 goals in 218 La Liga games over ten seasons, in representation of four teams. Mista was a Spain international in the 2000s. He later worked briefly as a coach with Atlético Ottawa. Club career Spain Born in Caravaca de la Cruz, Region of Murcia, Mista was a '' protégé'' of Rafael Benítez. The pair worked together at CD Tenerife and Valencia CF. At Tenerife, Mista – along with Curro Torres and Luis García – was a key member of the team that promoted to La Liga in 2001. He subsequently signed for Valencia, and was a prominent member of the successful sides that won two league titles and the 2003–04 UEFA Cup, where he scored the second goal in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joan Verdú
Joan Verdú Fernández (; born 5 May 1983) is a Spanish former professional footballer. A versatile midfielder, adept at both central or attacking midfielder, he started professionally at Barcelona, but played mainly for local rivals Espanyol during his career, amassing La Liga totals of 262 games and 35 goals over nine seasons and also representing in the competition Deportivo, Betis and Levante. Club career Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Verdú was a product of FC Barcelona's youth system. He played mainly for its B side as a senior, making his debut with the main squad on 27 October 2004 in a 1–0 away loss against UDA Gramenet in the round of 64 of the Copa del Rey; his second and last appearance took place on 7 December, in a 2–0 defeat at FC Shakhtar Donetsk for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. Verdú moved to Deportivo de La Coruña for 2006–07, being relatively used by the Galicians throughout the season and scoring in a 2–0 away win over Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastián Taborda
Sebastián Taborda Ramos (born 22 May 1981) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a centre forward. Club career Born in Montevideo, Taborda started playing professionally with Defensor Sporting, and went on to serve three loan stints in as many countries. In the summer 2005 he joined La Liga club Deportivo de La Coruña, with the Spaniards playing €2.9 million for his services. At the Galicians, Taborda was only a third-string striker, also having to battle with a series of injuries. On 27 November 2008, he signed for Segunda División team Hércules CF, loaned until the end of the season, going on to appear in less than one third of the league matches as the Alicante side finished fourth. On 1 September 2009, Taborda's contract with ''Depor'' expired and he returned to Defensor after a four-year absence. In July 2010, however, he changed teams again, joining Newell's Old Boys from the Argentine Primera División. International career Taborda received ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio (footballer, Born 1976)
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Sergio may refer to: * Sergio (name), for people with the given name Sergio * Sergio (carbonado), the largest rough diamond ever found * Sergio, the mascot for the Old Orchard Beach Surge baseball team * ''Sergio'', a 2009 documentary film about United Nations diplomat Sérgio Vieira de Mello * ''Sergio'', a 2020 biographical drama film about United Nations diplomat Sérgio Vieira de Mello See also *Hurricane Sergio (other) The name Sergio has been used for four tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. * Tropical Storm Sergio (1978) – weak tropical storm that dissipated near Baja California * Hurricane Sergio (1982) – Category 3 hurricane that moved parall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Lopo
Alberto Lopo García (born 5 May 1980) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central defender. His physical style of play resulted in him being one of the most booked players every season in Spanish football. He spent 16 years of his career – youth years accounted for – at Espanyol, twice winning the Copa del Rey. Over 18 seasons, Lopo amassed La Liga totals of 409 matches and 19 goals, also representing in the competition Deportivo and Getafe. Club career Espanyol Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Lopo spent the bulk of his professional career at local RCD Espanyol, whose youth system he joined when he was 10. He made his La Liga debut on 11 April 1999 when he played injury time against Real Zaragoza at the age of 18, thus becoming the first player to have represented the club in all categories. His breakthrough came in the 2001–02 season when he only missed five league matches and scored his first goal, in the first league round and against Zaragoza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julian De Guzman
Julian Bobby de Guzman (born March 25, 1981) is a Canadian association football, soccer executive and former professional player and coach who currently serves as the Sporting Director for the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer. A midfielder, De Guzman was the first Canadian to play in the Spanish La Liga. While playing in Spain, he was voted 2007–08 La Liga, 2007–08 Deportivo La Coruña Player of the Year. De Guzman has played at both the Canada men's national under-20 soccer team, Canadian U-20 and Canada men's national soccer team, Senior level, he was awarded the Canadian Player of the Year in 2008 and in 2007 became only the second Canadian international to be awarded the CONCACAF Gold Cup Most Valuable Player. He was the all-time cap leader of the Canada national team from November 2015, when he surpassed Paul Stalteri's previous record of 84 appearances, to November 2021, when Atiba Hutchinson surpassed De Guzman's final tally of 89 caps. From 2013 to 2016, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
