The 1935–36

La Liga The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Primera División, commonly known as the Primera División or La Liga, and officially known as LaLiga EA Sports for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Spain and the highest ...

was the eighth edition of the Spanish national league, and the last one before the

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. The season started November 10, 1935, and finished April 19, 1936.

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achieved their fourth title. Hércules and

Osasuna Club Atlético Osasuna (, ''Osasuna Athletic Club''), or simply Osasuna, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Pamplona, Navarre. It was founded on 24 October 1920 and plays in La Liga, the top division of Spanish ...

made their debuts in La Liga.

Team locations

League table

Results

Relegation play-off

After the

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withdrew from the

1939–40 La Liga The 1939–40 La Liga was the ninth season since its establishment and the first one after the Spanish Civil War, which forced the suspension of the competition for three years. The season started on December 3, 1939, and finished on April 28, 19 ...

, so their place was decided to be occupied by the winner of a play-off between Athletic Madrid, now Athletic Aviación, and

; the two last qualified teams in the previous season.

Top scorers

Pichichi Trophy In Spanish Association football, football, the Pichichi Trophy () is awarded by the sports newspaper ''Marca (newspaper), Marca'' to the top goalscorer of each La Liga season. Named after the Athletic Bilbao striker Pichichi (footballer), Rafael ...

Note: ''This list is the alternative top scorers list provided by newspaper Diario Marca; it differs from the one above which is based on official match reports.''

References

La Liga Top Scorers 1935-36

Literature

*Martínez Calatrava, Vicente (2001). ''Historia y estadística del fúbol español. De la Olimpiada de Amberes a la Guerra Civil (1920-1939)''.

External links

LFP website
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