2024–25 Real Sociedad season
2024–25 season | ||||
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President | Jokin Aperribay | |||
Head coach | Imanol Alguacil | |||
Stadium | Reale Arena | |||
La Liga | 16th | |||
Copa del Rey | First round | |||
UEFA Europa League | League phase | |||
Highest home attendance | 37,370 vs Real Madrid | |||
Biggest win | Espanyol 0–1 Real Sociedad | |||
Biggest defeat | Real Sociedad 0–2 Real Madrid | |||
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All statistics correct as of 14 September 2024. |
The 2024–25 season is the 115th season in the history of Real Sociedad, and the club's 15th consecutive season in La Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the club is scheduled to participate in the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Europa League.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 30 August 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Reserve team
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.
Transfers
In
Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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MF | Robert Navarro | Cádiz | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [2] |
DF | Diego Rico | Getafe | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
MF | Álex Sola | Alavés | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [2] |
MF | Roberto López | Tenerife | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [2] |
FW | Jon Karrikaburu | FC Andorra | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [2] |
DF | Sergio Gómez | Manchester City | €10,000,000[3] | 12 July 2024 | [4] |
DF | Javi López | Alavés | €6,500,000[5] | 21 July 2024 | [6] |
MF | Luka Sučić | Red Bull Salzburg | €10,000,000[7] | 2 August 2024 | [8] |
DF | Nayef Aguerd | West Ham United | Loan | 30 August 2024 | [9] |
FW | Orri Óskarsson | Copenhagen | €20,000,000 | 30 August 2024 | [10] |
Out
Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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FW | André Silva | RB Leipzig | End of loan | 30 June 2024 | [11] |
DF | Javi Galán | Atlético Madrid | End of loan | 30 June 2024 | |
DF | Kieran Tierney | Arsenal | End of loan | 30 June 2024 | |
FW | Roberto López | Leganés | Undisclosed | 10 July 2024 | [12] |
MF | Álex Sola | Getafe | Undisclosed | 15 July 2024 | [13] |
DF | Diego Rico | Getafe | €1,500,000 | 16 July 2024 | [14] |
FW | Jon Karrikaburu | Racing Santander | Loan | 20 July 2024 | [15] |
DF | Robin Le Normand | Atlético Madrid | €34,500,000 | 27 July 2024 | [16] |
MF | Mikel Merino | Arsenal | €32,500,000 | 27 August 2024 | [17] |
MF | Robert Navarro | Mallorca | Loan | 29 August 2024 | [18] |
FW | Carlos Fernández | Cádiz | Loan | 30 August 2024 | [19] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
20 July 2024 XXII Trofeo Villa de Laguardia | Real Sociedad | 1–1 (5–6 p) | Alavés | Laguardia |
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Campo de Futbol El Prao Referee: Aimar Velasco Arbaiza |
Penalties | ||||
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25 July 2024 Friendly | Gamba Osaka | 0–1 | Real Sociedad | Suita, Japan |
19:00 JST (UTC+9) | Report | Stadium: Suita City Football Stadium Attendance: 20,861 Referee: Takafumi Mikuriya (Japan) |
31 July 2024 Friendly | Real Sociedad | 1–2 | Osasuna | San Sebastián |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Instalaciones de Zubieta Referee: Gorka Etayo Herrera |
3 August 2024 Friendly | Rennes | 2–0 | Real Sociedad | Rennes, France |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 14,643 Referee: Maxime Jamet (France) |
9 August 2024 Friendly | Union Berlin | 1–1 | Real Sociedad | Berlin, Germany |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 19,265 Referee: Max Burda (Germany) |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
La Liga | 18 August 2024 | 23–25 May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 16.67 |
Copa del Rey | October 2024 | First round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
UEFA Europa League | 25 September 2024 | League phase | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
Total | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 16.67 |
Last updated: 17 September 2024
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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14 | Sevilla | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 5 | |
15 | Leganés | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 5 | |
16 | Real Sociedad | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 4 | |
17 | Valladolid | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 4 | |
18 | Getafe | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | Relegation to Segunda División |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[20]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Last updated: 17 September 2024.
Source: La Liga
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was released on 18 June 2024.[21]
18 August 2024 1 | Real Sociedad | 1–2 | Rayo Vallecano | San Sebastián |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 31,763 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
24 August 2024 2 | Espanyol | 0–1 | Real Sociedad | Cornellà de Llobregat |
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stage Front Stadium Attendance: 20,900 Referee: Mario Melero López |
28 August 2024 3 | Real Sociedad | 1–2 | Alavés | San Sebastián |
21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 32,220 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez |
1 September 2024 4 | Getafe | 0–0 | Real Sociedad | Getafe |
19:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Coliseum Attendance: 10,929 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
14 September 2024 5 | Real Sociedad | 0–2 | Real Madrid | San Sebastián |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 37,370 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
17 September 2024 6 | Mallorca | 1–0 | Real Sociedad | Palma |
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix Attendance: 17,132 Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega |
21 September 2024 7 | Valladolid | v | Real Sociedad | Valladolid |
14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: José Zorrilla |
Copa del Rey
UEFA Europa League
League phase
The draw for the league phase was held on 30 August 2024.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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27 | Qarabağ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
28 | Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | Real Sociedad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
30 | RFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31 | Roma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
25 September 2024 1 | Nice | v | Real Sociedad | Nice, France |
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Allianz Riviera |
3 October 2024 2 | Real Sociedad | v | Anderlecht | San Sebastián |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Reale Arena |
24 October 2024 3 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | v | Real Sociedad | Belgrade, Serbia |
18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Partizan Stadium | ||
Note: Due to the Israel–Hamas war, Israeli teams were required to play their home matches at neutral venues until further notice.[23] |
7 November 2024 4 | Viktoria Plzeň | v | Real Sociedad | Plzeň, Czech Republic |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Doosan Arena |
28 November 2024 5 | Real Sociedad | v | Ajax | San Sebastián |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Reale Arena |
12 December 2024 6 | Real Sociedad | v | Dynamo Kyiv | San Sebastián |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Reale Arena |
23 January 2025 7 | Lazio | v | Real Sociedad | Rome, Italy |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico |
30 January 2025 8 | Real Sociedad | v | PAOK | San Sebastián |
21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Reale Arena |
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