Sporting de Gijón is a football club from Gijón, Spain. They have finished runner-up in La Liga one occasion, and were beaten finalists in the Copa del Rey on two occasions. Real Sporting also won the Segunda División five times.
Honours
National titles
La Liga
Runners-up: 1978–79
Copa del Rey: Runners-up: 1981, 1982 Segunda División: (5) 1943–44, 1950–51, 1956–57, 1969–70, 1976–77 Runners-up: 1929–30, 2014–15
Regional titles
Asturian Championship: 1916–17, 1917–18, 1918–19, 1919–20, 1920–21, 1921–22, 1922–23, 1923–24, 1925–26, 1926–27, 1929–30, 1930–31, 1939–40
Friendly tournaments
Ramón de Carranza Trophy: 1984
Trofeo Villa de Gijón: 1996, 2001, 2002, 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016
Trofeo Costa Verde: 1962, 1963, 1965, 1970, 1972, 1975–1979, 1984–1986, 1988–1992 Trofeo Principado: 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994, 2006 Trofeo Ciudad de Pamplona: 1979 Torneo Ciudad de León: 1997 Trofeo Presidente - Ciudad de Oviedo: 1980, 1986 Trofeo Ciudad del Cid: 1981 Trofeo Ibérico: 1972, 1979 Trofeo Conde de Fontao: 1969-1971, 1974, 1977, 1989 Trofeo Emma Cuervo: 1957, 1960, 1963, 1967, 1972, 2007, 2012 Trofeo Ramón Losada: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010 Trofeo Concepción Arenal: 1970, 1971 Trofeo Luis Otero: 2003, 2008
Youth football
Copa de Campeones: 2004
Runners-up: 2005, 2018
División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol (group): (4) 2003–04, 2004–05, 2011–12, 2017–18 Copa del Rey Juvenil de Fútbol: Runners-up: 2005 Under-16 Spanish Championship: 2000 Under-10 Spanish Championship: 2010, 2012, 2018, 2019
Individual honours
Pichichi Trophy
In Spanish football, the Pichichi Trophy is awarded by Spanish sports newspaper 'Marca' to the top goalscorer for each league season.
Primera División
Segunda División
Zamora Trophy
In Spanish football, the Zamora Trophy is awarded by Spanish sports newspaper Marca to the goalkeeper who has the lowest "goals-to-games" ratio for each league season.
Primera División
Segunda División
Segunda División Player of the Month
Segunda División Manager of the Month
Players
Appearances
Youngest first-team player (in national competition): Eloy Olaya at (0–4 win v Turón, Copa del Rey, 28 November 1979) Youngest La Liga players1: Emilio Blanco: (1–1 v Athletic Bilbao, La Liga, 31 October 1982) Juan Muñiz: (0–2 loss v Racing Santander, La Liga, 16 May 2010) Sergio Álvarez: (0–2 loss v Racing Santander, La Liga, 16 May 2010) Oldest La Liga player: Molinucu at (3–5 loss v Racing Santander, La Liga, 26 April 1954)
(1) Not considering players from youth ranks called up during the footballers' strikes of 1981 and 1984.
Most appearances in La Liga
Source
Top goalscorers in La Liga
As of August 2010
Source
Player of the season
The following players have been awarded 'El Molinón de Plata' since its creation in 1967, given to the best player of the season by the Federation of Sporting Gijón Supporters Clubs:
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(*) Following the disastrous 1997–98 campaign, the prize was not given to any player.
Team statistics
In La LigaSeasons: 42Position in All-time La Liga table: 15th
RecordsHighest final position: 2nd (1978–79)Lowest final position: 20th (1997–98)Most points in a season: 50 (1996–97)Fewest points in a season: 13 (1997–98)Most consecutive seasons in La Liga: 21 (from 1977–78 to 1997–98)Few consecutive seasons in La Liga: 2 (from 1957–58 to 1958–59 and from 2015–16 to 2016–17)Record home win: 7–1 vs Osasuna (1993–94, round 19, 16 January 1994)Record away win: 0–4 at Barcelona (1986–87, round 29, 28 February 1987) and at Mallorca (2010–11, round 21, 29 January 2011)Record home loss: 2–7 vs Atlético Madrid (1947–48, round 26, 11 April 1948) and 1–6 vs Barcelona (2008–09, round 3, 21 September 2008)Record away loss: 9–0 at Barcelona (1951–52, round 22, 10 February 1952) and at Athletic Bilbao (1958–59, round 15, 28 December 1958)
GamesFirst game: 0–0 v Español (1944–45, round 1, 24 September 1944)500th game: 0–0 at Las Palmas (1978–79, round 12, 2 February 1978)1,000th game: 2–1 at Real Burgos (1992–93, round 6, 7 October 1992)Last game: 2–2 v Real Betis (2016–17, round 38, 20 May 2017)