2024–25 Real Sociedad season
Real Sociedad 2024–25 football season
| 2024–25 season | ||
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| President | Jokin Aperribay | |
| Head coach | Imanol Alguacil | |
| Stadium | Reale Arena | |
| La Liga | 17th | |
| Copa del Rey | First round | |
| UEFA Europa League | League phase | |
| Highest home attendance | 31,763 vs Rayo Vallecano | |
| Biggest win | Espanyol 0–1 Real Sociedad | |
| Biggest defeat | Real Sociedad 1–2 Rayo Vallecano | |
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← 2023–24 | ||
| All statistics correct as of 24 August 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 12 August 2024[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve team
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Other players under contract
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  André Silva |  RB Leipzig | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | [9] |
| DF | Javi Galán | Atlético Madrid | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| DF |  Kieran Tierney | Arsenal | Loan return | 30 June 2024 | |
| FW | Roberto López | Leganés | Undisclosed | 10 July 2024 | [10] |
| MF | Álex Sola | Getafe | 15 July 2024 | [11] | |
| DF | Diego Rico | Getafe | €1,500,000 | 16 July 2024 | [12] |
| FW | Jon Karrikaburu | Racing Santander | Loan | 20 July 2024 | [13] |
| DF | Robin Le Normand | Atlético Madrid | €34,500,000 | 27 July 2024 | [14] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
Real Sociedad 
v Alavés
v Alavés | 20 July 2024 XXII Trofeo Villa de Laguardia [es] | Real Sociedad | 1–1 (5–6 p) | Alavés | Laguardia |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Campo de Futbol El Prao Referee: Aimar Velasco Arbaiza |
| Penalties | ||||
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Gamba Osaka 
v Real Sociedad
v Real Sociedad | 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) |
Real Sociedad v Osasuna
v Osasuna | 31 July 2024 Friendly | Real Sociedad | 1–2 | Osasuna | San Sebastián |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Instalaciones de Zubieta Referee: Gorka Etayo Herrera |
Rennes 
v Real Sociedad
v Real Sociedad | 3 August 2024 Friendly | Rennes | 2–0 | Real Sociedad | Rennes, France |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 14,643 Referee: Maxime Jamet (France) |
Union Berlin 
v Real Sociedad
v Real Sociedad | 9 August 2024 Friendly | Union Berlin | 1–1 | Real Sociedad | Berlin, Germany |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| 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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 050.00 |
| Copa del Rey | October 2024 | First round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
| UEFA Europa League | 25–26 September 2024 | League phase | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 050.00 | |||
Last updated: 24 August 2024
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
League table
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 7 | Osasuna | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 9 | Real Sociedad | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Valladolid | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 3 |
| 11 | Real Betis | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on 26 August 2024. Source: LaLiga EA Sports
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)[15]
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)[15]
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 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 |
Last updated: 24 August 2024.
Source: La Liga
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2024. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The match schedule was released on 18 June 2024.[16]
Real Sociedad v Rayo Vallecano
| 18 August 2024 1 | Real Sociedad | 1–2 | Rayo Vallecano | San Sebastián |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 31,763 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
Espanyol v Real Sociedad
| 24 August 2024 2 | Espanyol | 0–1 | Real Sociedad | Cornellà de Llobregat |
| 21:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium: Stage Front Stadium Attendance: 20,900 Referee: Mario Melero López |
Real Sociedad v Alavés
| 28 August 2024 3 | Real Sociedad | v | Alavés | San Sebastián |
| 21:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Reale Arena |
Getafe v Real Sociedad
| 1 September 2024 4 | Getafe | v | Real Sociedad | Getafe |
| 19:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Coliseum |
Copa del Rey
UEFA Europa League
League phase
References
- ^ "First team". Real Sociedad. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ a b c d "Los cedidos y el difícil camino de retorno". Marca (in Spanish). 1 June 2024.
- ^ "Man City transfer news: Sergio Gomez signs for Real Sociedad". BBC Sport. 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Sergio Gómez, new txuri urdin player". Real Sociedad. 12 July 2024.
- ^ Lekuona, Javier (21 July 2024). "Despedida de Javi López: "Siempre os llevaré en mi corazón"". Diario AS (in Spanish).
- ^ "Javi López signs for Real Sociedad". Real Sociedad. 21 July 2024.
- ^ "Luka Sučić Joins Real Sociedad from RB Salzburg". BeSport. 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Sucic, new txuri urdin player". Real Sociedad. 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Andre Silva announces he's leaving Real Sociedad". TribalFootball. 30 May 2024.
- ^ "El Lega hace oficial su tercer fichaje: Roberto López". Marca (in Spanish). 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Álex Sola, azulón hasta 2027" (in Spanish). Getafe CF. 15 July 2024.
- ^ "El Getafe ejecuta la opción de compra sobre Diego Rico". Marca (in Spanish). 16 July 2024.
- ^ "Real Sociedad's Karrikaburu joins Racing Santander on loan". BeSoccer. 20 July 2024.
- ^ Cortegana, Mario (27 July 2024). "Atletico reach agreement to sign Le Normand from Real Sociedad". The New York Times.
- ^ "Reglamento General de LaLiga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional" (PDF) (in Spanish). La Liga. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "El sorteo del calendario de la temporada 2024-25 de LaLiga EA Sports será el 18 de junio" [The draw for the 2024-25 LaLiga EA Sports season calendar will be on June 18]. Marca (in Spanish). 14 June 2024.
