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La Liga is contested by 20 teams; the three lowest-placed teams are relegated to the Segunda División and replaced by the top three teams in that division. Of the founding teams in La Liga, only Athletic Bilbao, Barcelona and Real Madrid have not been relegated. [2] The league was cancelled between 1936 and 1939 because of the Spanish Civil ...
Location of teams in 1951–52 La Liga (Canary Islands) Las Palmas and Atlético Tetuán made their debut in La Liga. The former became the first team from the Canary Islands to play in the top tier while the latter, as Tetouan were part of the Spanish protectorate in Morocco , were the first team based in the continental Africa to play in a ...
The first La Liga player to be involved in a transfer which broke the world record was Luis Suárez in 1961, who moved from Barcelona to Inter Milan for £152,000 (£4.3 million in 2023). 12 years later, Johan Cruyff was the first player to join a club in La Liga for a record fee of £922,000 (£14.1 million in 2023), when he moved from Ajax to ...
The 1950–51 La Liga season was the 20th edition of the Spanish football top division. Defending champions Atlético Madrid achieved their fourth title, securing it with a 1–1 draw on the final matchday away to Sevilla, their direct rivals for the championship who would have taken the trophy with a win, had a 100% home record up to that point, and who won the league five years earlier in ...
Miguel Muñoz won La Liga a record nine times. This is a list of La Liga winning football managers. Miguel Muñoz has won the tournament on a record nine occasions, all with Real Madrid. Enrique Fernández, Helenio Herrera and Johan Cruyff have each won the title on four occasions.
Only player to score 4 goals (super hat-tricks) in 2 consecutive matches in La Liga history in a single season: 2, Luis Suárez (matchdays 34 and 35, season 2015–16) [132] Only players to be involved in 7 goals in a single match in La Liga history: joint record: Agustín Sauto Arana (for Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona, 8 February 1931) [115] [116]
The Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional [a] (transl. National Professional Football League), also known as LALIGA (the abbreviation LFP was used until the 2015–16 season), is a sports association responsible for administering the two professional football leagues in Spain, the Primera and Segunda Divisions, or LALIGA EA SPORTS and LALIGA HYPERMOTION for sponsorship reasons. [1]
Qualification to La Liga: 2 España Industrial [a] (O) 10 4 3 3 20 12 +8 11 Qualification to Segunda División: 3 Celta: 10 4 2 4 18 17 +1 10 Qualification to La Liga: 4 Atlético Tetuán: 10 4 2 4 15 13 +2 10 Qualification to Segunda División: 5 Avilés: 10 4 1 5 14 22 −8 9 6 Hércules: 10 4 1 5 12 19 −7 9