Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña, commonly known as Deportivo, is a women’s football club based in La Coruña, Spain. Founded in 1952, Deportivo is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in the Spanish Primera Federación.
The team has won three Women’s Spanish Cups, as well as two unofficial Women’s Spanish Cups. Deportivo is also a regular contender in the UEFA Women’s Champions League and has made appearances in the semi-finals and quarter-finals of the competition.
Deportivo’s players have also been successful on the international stage, winning numerous individual awards and representing Spain in numerous competitions.
The club is renowned for its strong commitment to developing young talent and has produced some of the best players in the game. Deportivo is a true powerhouse of Spanish women’s football and continues to be one of the most respected clubs in the country.
1. Joan Capdevila
Defender
Career
- 1996–1997: Tàrrega
- 1997–1998: Espanyol B
- 1998–1999: Espanyol
- 1999–2000: Atlético Madrid
- 2000–2007: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2007–2011: Villarreal
- 2011–2012: Benfica
- 2012–2014: Espanyol
- 2014: NorthEast United
- 2015: Lierse
- 2016–2017: Santa Coloma
- 1998–2000: Spain U21
- 2000: Spain U23
- 2002–2011: Spain
- 2002–2013: Catalonia
Joan Capdevila is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left back for La Liga club Villarreal. He began his career with hometown team Tàrrega, before moving to Espanyol in 1997.
After two years at Atlético Madrid, he joined Deportivo La Coruña in 2000 and made over 150 appearances for the club over the next eleven seasons.
In 2007, he transferred to Villarreal where he won five trophies including La Liga titles in 2011 and 2012; additionally, he reached the semi-finals of the Champions League twice (in 2010 and 2013).
Capdevila made his debut for Spain on 8 October 2002 against Scotland and has since earned 46 caps, scoring one goal.[1] He represented Europe at both Euro 2004 and World Cup 2006 without ever qualifying for either tournament finals [2].
Joan Capdevila was born on October 17, 1984 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Joan started playing football at a young age and represented Spain at youth level before making his debut for the senior side in 2002.
During his time with Catalonia, Joan won 10 caps and scored two goals. In 2010, Joan joined Barcelona where he spent six seasons before joining Espanyol in 2012 as their new captain. S
ince leaving Espanyol at the end of the 2017-2018 season, Joan has been without a club and is currently looking for a new challenge abroad.
At international level, Joan has played 60 times and won four medals including three European Championship medals (2008/2010/2012) as well as one World Cup medal (2010).
Also Played For: villarreal cf
2. Bebeto
Forward
Career
- 1981: Bahia
- 1981–1982: Vitória
- 1982: Vitória
- 1983–1989: Flamengo
- 1989–1992: Vasco da Gama
- 1992–1996: Deportivo de La Coruña
- 1996: Flamengo
- 1996–1997: Sevilla
- 1997: Vitória
- 1997: Cruzeiro
- 1998–1999: Botafogo
- 1999: Toros Neza
- 2000: Kashima Antlers
- 2000: Vitória
- 2001: Vasco da Gama
- 2002: Al-Ittihad
- 1996: Brazil Olympic (O.P.)
- 1985–1998: Brazil
- 2009–2010: America (RJ)
Bebeto has held a number of political positions, most recently being member of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro. He is affiliated with PODE (2017-present).
Bebeto was born in Bahia, Brazil in 1964 and has lived there all his life. He studied law at the Federal University of Bahia before embarking on a career as an attorney.
In 2001 he was elected to the State Legislative Assembly for Salvador, where he served until 2011. Bebeto first came to widespread attention when he became involved in politics as a candidate for PDT in 2009, running against then incumbent governor Sérgio Cabral.
After finishing second behind Cabral, Bebeto founded his own party - PODE - and ran again for governor in 2013 but lost once more to Sérgio Cabral. Since 2016 Bebeto has been a deputy representing Rio de Janeiro state in the National Congress.
Also Played For: clube de regatas do flamengo
3. Raúl García
Defender
Career
- 1997–2002: Victoria
- 2002–2008: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2008–2012: Deportivo B
- 2008–2009: Montañeros (loan)
- 2010–2012: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2011–2012: Melilla (loan)
- 2012–2013: Almería B
- 2012–2014: Almería
- 2014: Alavés (loan)
- 2014–2017: Alavés
- 2017–2019: Leganés
- 2019: Girona
- 2019–2020: Getafe
- 2020: Valladolid (loan)
- 2020: Valladolid
- 2022–: Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:58, 28 October 2022 (UTC)
Raúl García is a left-back who has played for Deportivo La Coruña on loan from Valladolid in recent seasons. Raúl was born in A Coruña, Spain, in 1989 and started playing football at the age of six with local club Victoria.
He made his senior debut with Deportivo La Coruña two years later and went on to make almost 200 appearances for the club over the following nine seasons.
In 2011–12, Raúl signed for Spanish giants Real Madrid but never made an appearance for them before joining Valladolid in January 2013 on loan until the end of the season.
He joined Deportivo La Coruña permanently that summer and has since been part of their successful promotion campaign back to La Liga this season as they currently sit second behind Barcelona after nine games played.
Raúl represented Spain at under-21 level before making his full international debut against Macedonia last year and he is now eligible to play for both countries internationally due to his dual citizenship."
He is known as being very defensively minded and strong in one-on-one situations." Raúl García Carnero will be 34 years old at the time of Euro 2016 which could see him retire from professional football" In terms of personal preferences outside football, Raúl likes spending time with family and friends.
Also Played For: deportivo alavés
4. Lucas Pérez
Forward
Career
- 2007–2009: Atlético Madrid C
- 2009–2011: Rayo Vallecano B
- 2010–2011: Rayo Vallecano
- 2011–2013: Karpaty Lviv
- 2013: Dynamo Kyiv (loan)
- 2013–2015: PAOK
- 2014–2015: Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- 2015–2016: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2016–2018: Arsenal
- 2017–2018: Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- 2018–2019: West Ham United
- 2019–2021: Alavés
- 2021–2022: Elche
- 2022: Cádiz
- 2023: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2016: Galicia
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:07, 10 January 2023 (UTC)
Lucas Perez is a Spanish forward who plays for Deportivo La Coruña. He started his career with Victoria CF and then spent time at Atlético Arteixo, Alavés, Montañeros and Órdenes before joining Deportivo La Coruña in 2013.
Perez has scored 34 goals in 192 appearances over the course of his career. He was part of Spain's squad that won the 2010 U-17 World Cup and played at UEFA Euro 2008 where they reached the semi-finals but were beaten by Russia.
In 2011 he made his senior international debut for Spain and helped them qualify for the 2014 World Cup as well as playing at UEFA Euro 2016 where they were eliminated in the group stage Lucas Pérez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for English club Arsenal.
Lucas Perez started his career with Atlético Madrid, before joining Rayo Vallecano in 2009. He spent two seasons at Rayo, before signing for Karpaty Lviv in 2011. In 2013 he joined Dynamo Kyiv on loan, where he made 51 appearances and scored 14 goals during two campaigns.
After returning to Deportivo La Coruña the following year, he helped them win the league title in 2015 and 2016; after leaving they agreed to sign him permanently by making a £37 million transfer fee payable over three years.
5. Lionel Scaloni
Career
- 1995–1996: Newell's Old Boys
- 1996–1997: Estudiantes
- 1998–2006: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2006: West Ham United (loan)
- 2006–2007: Racing Santander
- 2007–2013: Lazio
- 2008–2009: Mallorca (loan)
- 2013–2015: Atalanta
- 1997: Argentina U20
- 2003–2006: Argentina
- 2016–2017: Sevilla (assistant)
- 2017–2018: Argentina (assistant)
- 2018: Argentina U20
- 2018–: Argentina
Lionel Scaloni is a footballer who has played for clubs including Newell's Old Boys, Estudiantes, Deportivo La Coruña, Racing Santander and Lazio. He has also had a loan spell at Mallorca.
Scaloni is currently the manager of Argentina. Scaloni made his professional debut with Newell's Old Boys in 1995 and went on to make 200 appearances for the club over the course of 12 years.
He left for Deportivo La Coruña in 2006 and had a successful 13-month spell there, helping the team to the Copa del Rey final. Scaloni joined Lazio in 2007 and played a key role in the club's consecutive Serie A titles in 2009 and 2010.
He then had a loan spell at Mallorca in 2008. Scaloni made his international debut for Argentina in 2002 and has since played at the 2006 and 2010 World Cups.
He was part of the Argentina side that won the Copa América in 2015. Scaloni was appointed manager of Argentina in December 2018 and will lead them at the 2022 World Cup.
Lionel Scaloni is a right-back by trade but has also played as a midfielder. He is known for his aggressive and physical playing style.
Scaloni is married with two children. Scaloni is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith in the past. Scaloni is the son of Argentine football legend Diego Scaloni.
Also Played For: argentina national football team, rcd mallorca
6. Roy Makaay
Career
- 1993–1997: Vitesse
- 1997–1999: Tenerife
- 1999–2003: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2003–2007: Bayern Munich
- 2007–2010: Feyenoord
- 1994–1998: Netherlands U21
- 1996–2005: Netherlands
- 2008: Netherlands Olympic (O.P.)
- 2010–2011: Feyenoord (scout)
- 2011–2013: Feyenoord U19 (assistant)
- 2013–2015: Feyenoord U19
- 2015–2016: Feyenoord U21 (assistant)
- 2015–2019: Feyenoord (coach)
- 2016–2019: Feyenoord U21
- 2021–2022: Rangers (first team coach)
Roy Makaay is a Dutch football striker who played for Bayern Munich, Feyenoord and Deportivo La Coruña. Makaay started his career at SC Woezik, before moving to DIOSA and then to Blauw Wit Nijmegen.
He signed for Bayern Munich in 2003, and went on to make 129 appearances for the club. Makaay joined Feyenoord in 2007, and helped the club win the Dutch Cup in 2010. Makaay retired from football in 2013, after playing for Feyenoord in their final Dutch season.
Makaay has been capped 73 times by the Netherlands, and scored 36 goals. Makaay is currently a football agent. Senior career. Retired from football in 2013.
Roy Makaay was born on December 17, 1974 in the Netherlands. Makaay started his career at Dutch side Feyenoord, where he played for nine years before moving to Rangers in Scotland.
Makaay became a manager in 2010, taking over from Erwin Koeman at Feyenoord. He led the club to the Dutch Cup in his first season, and they also qualified for the Europa League.
Makaay left Feyenoord in December 2019 to join newly promoted side Sparta Rotterdam. Makaay has also represented the Netherlands at international level, playing 27 times and scoring 15 goals.
Makaay is a former Dutch U21 international, and he led the team to the 2008 Olympic final, where they lost to Canada. Makaay is married with two children.
Makaay is a coach at Sparta Rotterdam, and he is also in charge of the Netherlands U21 team. Makaay is regarded as one of the best Dutch football managers of all time.
Also Played For: sbv vitesse, fc bayern munich
7. Alberto Lopo
Defender
Career
- 1990–1998: Espanyol
- 1998–2001: Espanyol B
- 1999–2006: Espanyol
- 2006–2011: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2011–2014: Getafe
- 2014–2016: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2016: Gimnàstic
- 2018: Inter d'Escaldes
- 1998: Spain U17
- 1998–1999: Spain U18
- 2001: Spain U21
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Alberto Lopo is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Deportivo. He started his career at Espanyol before moving to Deportivo in 2015.
Lopo has made over 200 La Liga appearances and scored six times. He was part of the Spain squad that finished third at the 2010 World Cup. Lopo has been capped 47 times by Spain and was part of their Euro 2016 squad.
Lopo is the son of former Barcelona player and manager, Lopo García. Alberto is married with two children. Lopo is a fierce competitor and loves to get stuck in any physical confrontation.
Alberto Lopo is considered one of the best centre backs in Spain and is a key player for Deportivo.
Alberto Lopo is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Deportivo La Coruña. Lopo made his debut for Espanyol in 1998 and played for the club until 2006.
He then signed for Deportivo La Coruña and played for them until 2011. He then moved to Getafe and played for them until 2014.
He then signed for Deportivo La Coruña again and played for them until 2016. Lopo then joined Gimnàstic in 2016 and played for them until 2018.
He has made 178 appearances and scored 9 goals for Espanyol. He has made 151 appearances and scored 7 goals for Deportivo La Coruña. He has made 40 appearances and scored 1 goal for Getafe.
Also Played For: rcd espanyol de barcelona
8. Sergio
Career
- 1994–1995: Hospitalet
- 1995: Hospitalet
- 1995–1998: Espanyol B
- 1998–2001: Espanyol
- 2001–2010: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2010–2011: Levante
- 2001–2005: Spain
- 1999–2013: Catalonia
- 2013–2014: Espanyol B (assistant)
- 2014: Espanyol B
- 2014–2015: Espanyol
- 2015: Catalonia
- 2018–2021: Valladolid
- 2022: Cádiz
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Sergio is a Spanish midfielder who has played for Cádiz, Catalonia, and Valladolid. Sergio made his professional debut in 1994 with Mercat Nou Magòria. Sergio played for Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid before moving to Cádiz in 2018.
Sergio helped Cádiz reach the Copa del Rey final in 2019. Sergio is the manager of Cádiz and Catalonia. Sergio has won the Copa del Rey with Cádiz in 2019. Sergio is a regular international for Spain. Sergio has also played for La Liga clubs Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid.
Sergio is 46 years old. Sergio began his professional career at Hospitalet before moving on to Espanyol. There, he made over 100 appearances and helped the club win two La Liga titles.
After leaving Espanyol, Sergio spent time at La Coruña and Valencia before returning to Espanyol in the role of assistant manager.
In 2018, he took the reins of Cádiz. Sergio is widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, and he has won numerous accolades including two La Liga titles and two Spanish Cups.
Sergio is also a highly respected manager, having led several clubs to successful seasons. He is currently in charge of Valladolid.
9. Álex Bergantiños
Midfielder
Career
- 1993–2002: Imperátor OAR
- 2002–2004: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2004–2008: Deportivo B
- 2008–: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2008–2010: Xerez (loan)
- 2010–2011: Granada (loan)
- 2011: Gimnàstic (loan)
- 2017–2018: Sporting Gijón (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:18, 7 November 2022 (UTC)
Bergantiños is a Spanish defensive midfielder who plays for Deportivo La Coruña. He started his career at hometown club, A Coruña, before moving to Sporting Gijón in 2007.
Bergantiños spent two years at Sporting Gijón, before joining Deportivo La Coruña in 2009. In 2017, Bergantiños helped Deportivo La Coruña to win the Segunda División championship.
Bergantiños has represented Spain at both under-21 and senior level. He is known for his strong defensive play and accurate passing. Bergantiños is a free agent after his contract with Deportivo La Coruña expired at the end of the 2017–18 season.
He is likely to move to a new club in the near future. Bergantiños is a popular figure with the Deportivo La Coruña fans. Bergantiños started his career at Imperator Aragon before joining Deportivo La Coruña in 2002.
Bergantiños has amassed over 300 appearances for Deportivo La Coruña and has been a regular starter for the club over the past decade.
He joined Sporting Gijón on a loan deal in 2018 and has impressed in his debut season. Bergantiños is a versatile defender who can play both at centre-back and in midfield.
He has represented Spain at youth level and is currently a part of the senior national team. Bergantiños is a hardworking defender who is known for his long passes forward. He is a vocal leader on the pitch and is a key part of Deportivo La Coruña’s defence.
He is likely to continue playing for the club for the foreseeable future.
10. Juan Carlos Valerón
Midfielder
Career
- 1987–1990: Arguineguín
- 1990–1994: Las Palmas
- 1994–1995: Las Palmas B
- 1995–1997: Las Palmas
- 1997–1998: Mallorca
- 1998–2000: Atlético Madrid
- 2000–2013: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2013–2016: Las Palmas
- 2016–2017: Abrisajac
- 1997–1998: Spain U21
- 1997: Spain U23
- 1998–2005: Spain
- 2016–2019: Las Palmas (youth)
- 2017: Las Palmas (assistant)
- 2018: Las Palmas B (assistant)
- 2019: Las Palmas B (assistant)
- 2020–2021: Deportivo B
Juan Carlos Valerón is a Spanish attacking midfielder who played for Atlético Madrid and Deportivo La Coruña in his career. Valerón made his La Liga debut for Atlético Madrid in the 1994-95 season.
He moved to Deportivo La Coruña in 2000 and played 328 games for the club. Valerón joined Las Palmas in 2013 and helped the team to promotion to La Liga in his first season. He left Las Palmas in 2016 and signed for Abarajac.
Valerón represented Spain at youth level and has won a cap for the under-21 side. Valerón is married to Manuela and they have two children. Valerón is a fan of Atlético Madrid and Napoli. He is currently signed to play for Las Palmas until the end of the season.
Juan Carlos Valerón is a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with hometown club Racing de Santander, before moving to Real Madrid in 1997. He spent six seasons with the club, winning the La Liga title in 2000 and the Copa del Rey in 2001.
He then moved to Barcelona, where he won the Spanish Cup in 2003 and the Champions League in 2006.
He joined Valencia in 2009 and won the Copa del Rey in his first season with the club. He rejoined Real Madrid in 2013, and was part of the team that won the Champions League the following year.
He returned to Valencia in 2017, but was released at the end of the season. He then signed for Las Palmas in 2018. He left Las Palmas at the end of the 2019 season.
11. Noureddine Naybet
Career
- 1989–1993: WAC
- 1993–1994: Nantes
- 1994–1996: Sporting CP
- 1996–2004: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2004–2006: Tottenham Hotspur
- 1990–2006: Morocco
Naybet played for Sporting CP from 1994 to 1996. He was a regular for the Morocco national team and was a part of the team that finished third at the 1994 World Cup.
Naybet was born in Casablanca and played club football in Morocco and France. Naybet retired from football in 2003 and later became a football coach. Naybet is currently a football coach at USM Alger.
Naybet is a regular pundit on French television and has also worked as a scout for French clubs. Naybet has two sons, the younger of which, born in 2009, is also a footballer. Naybet is a devout Muslim and has stated that he does not drink alcohol.
Naybet is often referred to as "The Prince of Casablanca". Naybet played for Deportivo La Coruña from 1996-2004 and then Tottenham Hotspur from 2004-2006.
He was part of the Morocco national team from 1990-2006 and was a runner-up at the Africa Cup of Nations in 2004.
Naybet was born in Morocco and started his career with local side USM Casablanca. He moved to Deportivo La Coruña in 1996 and played for them until 2004, when he moved to Tottenham Hotspur. Naybet was a midfielder and played mainly as a defensive midfielder.
He was known for his strong tackles and was a major part of Deportivo La Coruña's success during his time there.
Naybet left Deportivo La Coruña in 2004 and moved to Tottenham Hotspur. He played for them until 2006, when he retired.
Naybet was a part of the Morocco national team from 1990-2006. He played 115 matches and was a runner-up at the Africa Cup of Nations in 2004. Naybet is currently a coach with Deportivo La Coruña.
12. Jorge Andrade
Career
- 1986–1997: Estrela Amadora
- 1997–2000: Estrela Amadora
- 2000–2002: Porto
- 2002–2007: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2007–2009: Juventus
- 1999: Portugal U21
- 2001–2007: Portugal
- 2015–2016: Atlético (assistant)
- 2016: Atlético
- 2016: Oriental
- 2019: Vitória de Setúbal (assistant)
Jorge Andrade is a Portuguese centre back who has played for Estrela Amadora, Porto, Deportivo La Coruña, and Juventus. Andrade made his debut for Estrela Amadora in 1986 and went on to make 53 appearances for the club.
Andrade joined Porto in 2000 and went on to make 52 appearances for the club. Andrade joined Deportivo La Coruña in 2002 and went on to make 123 appearances for the club. Andrade signed for Juventus in 2007 and made 4 appearances for the club.
Andrade retired from professional football in 2009. Andrade has won two Portuguese titles and one Spanish title with Estrela Amadora, Porto, and Deportivo La Coruña respectively. Andrade has also represented Portugal at international level, making 5 appearances.
Andrade is currently the assistant manager of Portuguese side Boavista.
13. Jacques Songo'o
Goalkeeper
Career
- 1984–1989: Canon Yaoundé
- 1989–1993: Toulon
- 1992–1993: Le Mans (loan)
- 1993–1996: Metz
- 1996–2001: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2001–2003: Metz
- 2003–2004: Deportivo La Coruña
- 1984–2002: Cameroon
- 2010: Cameroon (caretaker)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Jacques Songo'o is a Cameroonian goalkeeper who has played for Canon Yaoundé and Racing de France. He was part of the Cameroon national team that finished in fourth place at the 1994 World Cup.
Songo'o has also played for CSKA Sofia, Sampdoria, and Rangers. He retired from professional football in 2007. Songo'o has been goalkeeping coach for Cameroon since 2008. Songo'o has three children.
Songo'o is a devout Catholic. Songo'o was awarded the Légion d'honneur in 2017. Songo'o is a member of the Cameroon Football Federation's technical committee. Songo'o is a goalkeeping coach for the Cameroon national team.
Songo'o is a devout Catholic and member of the Cameroon Football Federation's technical committee. Songo'o played for Canon Yaoundé, Toulon, Metz, and Deportivo La Coruña during his international career. He was also a caretaker manager for Cameroon in 2010.
Songo'o is most well-known for his time at Deportivo La Coruña, where he made 150 appearances and scored one goal.
14. Fabricio Coloccini
Defender
Career
- 1998: Argentinos Juniors
- 1998–1999: Boca Juniors
- 1999–2004: A.C. Milan
- 2000–2001: San Lorenzo (loan)
- 2001–2002: Alavés (loan)
- 2002–2003: Atlético Madrid (loan)
- 2003–2004: Villarreal (loan)
- 2004–2008: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2008–2016: Newcastle United
- 2016–2021: San Lorenzo
- 2021: Aldosivi
- 2003–2014: Argentina
- 2022-: Venezuela U-20
Coloccini is an Argentina international and played for Boca Juniors, AC Milan, San Lorenzo, Alavés, Atlético Madrid and Villarreal in his career. He joined Newcastle United in January 2015.
He is a centre-back and is known for his aerial ability and strong defensive play. He made 105 appearances for Deportivo La Coruña before joining Newcastle United. He made his debut for Argentina in 2003 and has won 43 caps, scoring one goal.
He made his Premier League debut for Newcastle United in a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa on 13 January 2015.
He played in the 2015-16 Premier League season and helped the club finish in 14th place. He signed a new contract with Newcastle United in May 2016, keeping him at the club until 2020.
He made his 100th appearance for Argentina in a 3-1 win over Venezuela on 14 November 2017. He is a fan favourite at Newcastle United and is known for his hard work and leadership on the pitch.
15. Mauro Silva
Career
- 1987–1989: Guarani
- 1990–1992: Bragantino
- 1992–2005: Deportivo La Coruña
- 1991–2001: Brazil
Mauro Silva was a key player for Deportivo La Coruña during his playing career. Silva was born in Brazil but played most of his football in Spain. Silva is best known for his defensive midfield role.
Silva retired from football in 2005. Silva is currently a coach with Deportivo La Coruña's youth team. Mauro Silva is a Brazilian international football player who has represented his country at the FIFA World Cup and Copa América.
Silva started his career with Brazilian club Corinthians in 1991. He played for several other Brazilian clubs, before moving to Europe to play for Dutch side PSV Eindhoven in 2001.
Silva signed for English side Queens Park Rangers in 2005, before moving to Scottish side Celtic in 2007.
He has also played for Spanish club Atlético Madrid, Italian side Fiorentina, and French side Monaco. Silva's most recent club was Greek side Panathinaikos.
Silva retired from professional football in 2017. He has also been a coach at PSV Eindhoven and Panathinaikos. Silva is a Brazilian international football player who has represented his country at the FIFA World Cup and Copa América.
16. Javier Manjarín
Career
- 1978–1984: Colegio Inmaculada
- 1984–1988: Sporting Gijón
- 1988–1989: Sporting Gijón B
- 1989–1993: Sporting Gijón
- 1993–1999: Deportivo La Coruña
- 1999–2001: Racing Santander
- 2001–2002: Celaya
- 2002–2003: Santos Laguna
- 2004–2005: Arteixo
- 1990: Spain U20
- 1990–1992: Spain U21
- 1991–1992: Spain U23
- 1995–1997: Spain
- 2000: Asturias
- 2016–2017: Deportivo B (assistant)
- 2017–2018: Deportivo La Coruña (assistant)
- 2018–2019: Alcorcón (assistant)
- 2019–2020: Racing Santander (assistant)
- 2021: Racing Ferrol (assistant)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Javier Manjarín is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward for Racing Ferrol. Manjarín started his career at Colegio Inmaculada before joining Sporting Gijón in 1988.
He played 115 matches for Sporting Gijón over a nine-year period, scoring 16 goals. Manjarín joined Racing Ferrol in 2016 after a spell with fellow Spanish side CD Lugo. Manjarín is an assistant coach at Racing Ferrol.
Manjarín is a Spanish international, having made one appearance for the country's national team. Manjarín is married with two children. Manjarín is a regular in the Spanish national team squad. Manjarín is a keen golfer, having won several tournaments across Europe.
Javier Manjarín began his career as a central defender with Deportivo La Coruña. After impressing during his time at the club, he was signed by Racing Santander. With Racing, Manjarín won the Copa del Rey in 2001, as well as the Spanish Super Cup the following year.
He left Racing in 2002 to join Santos Laguna. With Santos, Manjarín won the Mexican Primera Division in 2003. He then moved to Arteixo in 2004, before returning to Santos Laguna in 2005.
In 2006, Manjarín moved to Atlético Madrid, where he won the La Liga and Copa del Rey in his first season.
He then moved to Valencia in 2007, where he won the Spanish Cup and UEFA Champions League in his first season. After two seasons with Valencia, Manjarín moved to Bayern Munich in 2009. He stayed with Bayern for four seasons before returning to Valencia in 2013.
17. Víctor Sánchez
Career
- 1987–1994: Real Madrid
- 1994–1995: Real Madrid C
- 1995–1996: Real Madrid B
- 1996–1998: Real Madrid
- 1998–1999: Racing Santander
- 1999–2006: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2006–2007: Panathinaikos
- 2007–2008: Elche
- 1996–1998: Spain U21
- 2000–2004: Spain
- 2010–2011: Getafe (assistant)
- 2012–2013: Sevilla (assistant)
- 2013–2015: Olympiacos (assistant)
- 2015–2016: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2016: Olympiacos
- 2016–2017: Betis
- 2019–2020: Málaga
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Víctor Sánchez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Racing Santander. Sánchez started his career with Real Madrid, playing for their C team before moving up to their B team.
He spent two seasons with Racing Santander, before returning to Real Madrid. Sánchez has made 65 appearances for Real Madrid, scoring seven goals. He has also represented Spain at international level, making 18 appearances.
Sánchez is currently playing for Racing Santander in Spain's La Liga. Sánchez is known for his strong defensive play and accurate passing. He is a part of the Spanish squad for the 2018 World Cup. Sánchez was born on 23 February 1976 in Madrid, Spain.
Víctor Sánchez is a Spanish football manager and former player. He is currently the assistant manager at Deportivo La Coruña. Sánchez played as a midfielder for Deportivo La Coruña, Panathinaikos, and Elche. He made a total of393 appearances and scored 55 goals in his career.
Sánchez was an assistant manager at Getafe, Sevilla, and Olympiacos. He was appointed manager of Deportivo La Coruña in 2016.
Sánchez is the son of former Spanish international, Jesús Sánchez. Sánchez represented Spain at U21 level. He made his senior international debut in 2000.
Sánchez retired from professional football in 2006. He is currently a coach at the youth level for Deportivo La Coruña. Víctor Sánchez is married to Spanish model, Silvia Pérez. Sánchez has two children, Victor and Marina, with Silvia Pérez.
18. Diego Tristán
Forward
Career
- 1995–1998: Betis B
- 1998–1999: Mallorca B
- 1999–2000: Mallorca
- 2000–2006: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2006–2007: Mallorca
- 2007–2008: Livorno
- 2008–2009: West Ham United
- 2009–2010: Cádiz
- 2001–2003: Spain
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Diego Tristán is a Spanish striker who played for Spanish clubs Betis and Atlético Madrid. Tristán was born in La Algaba, in the province of Alicante, in 1976.
Tristán started his career at local side Betis, where he played for six years. In 2001, Tristán moved to Atlético Madrid, where he played for six years. Tristán won three La Liga titles with Atlético Madrid, as well as the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League.
In 2010, Tristán moved to Russian side CSKA Moscow. Tristán retired from professional football in 2014.
Tristán represented Spain at international level, playing for the country at the 2004 and 2008 European Championships. Tristán was named in the UEFA Team of the Year in 2006, 2007 and 2008.
He was also named in the La Liga Team of the Year in 2006 and 2007. Senior career
19. Manuel Pablo
Defender
Career
- 1994–1996: Las Palmas B
- 1994–1998: Las Palmas
- 1998–2016: Deportivo La Coruña
- 1997: Spain U21
- 1997: Spain U23
- 2000–2004: Spain
- 2018: Deportivo B (assistant)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Manuel Pablo was born on 25 January 1976 in Arucas, Spain. He started his career at Las Palmas, playing for the club from 1995 to 2000. Pablo then moved to Deportivo, where he played from 2001 to 2008.
He was a regular for Deportivo, helping the team win the Copa del Rey in 2003. Pablo joined Deportivo B as an assistant in January 2017.
He is known for his speed and ability to cross the ball. Manuel Pablo retired from playing in 2008, but continues to work as an assistant with Deportivo.
Manuel Pablo spent most of his playing career at Deportivo La Coruña, making 383 appearances in all competitions. He represented Spain at youth level, before making his senior debut in 1994.
After a successful spell at Las Palmas, Pablo moved to Deportivo La Coruña in 1998. He made a total of 440 appearances for the club, scoring 27 goals.
In 2006, he left Deportivo La Coruña to join Valencia. He spent two seasons with Valencia, before returning to Deportivo La Coruña in 2008. In 2012, he retired from playing football. He later became an assistant manager at Deportivo B.
20. Dani Aranzubia
Goalkeeper
Career
- 1993–1994: Loyola
- 1994–1997: Athletic Bilbao
- 1996–2000: Bilbao Athletic
- 1997–1998: Basconia
- 2000–2008: Athletic Bilbao
- 2008–2013: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2013–2014: Atlético Madrid
- 1995–1996: Spain U16
- 1998–1999: Spain U20
- 1999–2001: Spain U21
- 2000: Spain U23
- 2004: Spain
Dani Aranzubia is a Spanish goalkeeper who has been playing professionally since 1996. He has spent the majority of his career with Bilbao Athletic, making over 170 appearances for the club.
Aranzubia has also represented Basconia and Loyola in his youth career. He has recently taken up a coaching role with Bilbao Athletic, working with the goalkeepers. Aranzubia is a tall goalkeeper who is known for his shot-stopping abilities.
He has been a regular member of the Spain national team and was part of the squad that won the 2010 World Cup. Aranzubia is a popular figure within the Bilbao Athletic fanbase.
He has two children. Dani Aranzubia is one of the most experienced goalkeepers in the league, and is a key part of the Bilbao Athletic team.
Dani Aranzubia is a Spanish professional footballer who most recently played for Atlético Madrid in the La Liga. Dani Aranzubia started his career at Athletic Bilbao and played there for six seasons before joining Deportivo La Coruña in 2013.
Aranzubia made his international debut in 2004 and has since appeared for Spain at numerous international tournaments.
Dani Aranzubia is most known for his pace and dribbling ability. Aranzubia is a versatile player who can play as a forward or as a midfielder. Aranzubia is one of the most experienced players in the Atlético Madrid squad and is likely to be a key player for the club next season.
Aranzubia is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. Dani Aranzubia is a popular player with the Athletic Bilbao fans and is highly regarded by his teammates. Aranzubia is a dedicated professional who is always looking to help his team win.
21. Aldo Duscher
Midfielder
Career
- 1995–1997: Newell's Old Boys
- 1997–1998: Newell's Old Boys
- 1998–2000: Sporting CP
- 2000–2007: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2007–2008: Racing Santander
- 2008–2010: Sevilla
- 2010–2012: Espanyol
- 2011–2012: Barcelona SC (loan)
- 2012: Enosis Neon
- 2013: Veria
- 1995: Argentina U17
- 1999: Argentina U20
- 2000: Argentina U23
- 2005: Argentina
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Aldo Duscher is a versatile defender who has played for both Sporting CP and Newell's Old Boys in his career. Duscher has been capped 55 times for Argentina, most notably at the 2006 World Cup.
Duscher is a hard-working midfielder who is known for his strong defensive play. Duscher is currently playing for Turkish side Fenerbahçe. Aldo Duscher was born in Argentina in the late 1970s. He began his career playing for local club Racing Santander.
He moved to Spain in 1998 to play for Deportivo La Coruña. He spent two seasons at La Coruña before moving to Spain's top club Sevilla in 2000.
Duscher spent two seasons at Sevilla, before joining Espanyol in 2002. He spent two seasons at Espanyol, before moving to Barcelona SC in 2006.
He spent two seasons at Barcelona SC, before moving to Enosis Neon in 2013. Duscher has made 348 appearances and scored 12 goals in the Spanish league. He has also made 34 appearances and scored five goals in the Spanish cup.
22. Juan Rodríguez
Midfielder
Career
- 2000–2003: Málaga B
- 2003–2006: Málaga
- 2006–2011: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2011–2016: Getafe
- 2016–2017: Mallorca
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Juan Rodríguez is a Spanish defensive midfielder who has played for Deportivo and Villarreal. Rodríguez started his career at hometown club Málaga before joining Deportivo in 2004.
Rodríguez made his La Liga debut in 2006 and helped Deportivo win the 2006–07 La Liga title. Rodríguez joined Villarreal in 2009 and was part of the side that won the 2009–10 La Liga title.
Rodríguez represented Spain at the 2010 World Cup and the 2012 European Championship. Rodríguez joined Valencia in 2014 and helped the club win the 2014–15 La Liga title. Rodríguez signed for Atlético Madrid in 2017 and helped the club win the 2017–18 La Liga title.
Rodríguez retired from football in 2018. Rodríguez was named the La Liga Player of the Year in 2009 and the La Liga Best Defender in 2010.
23. Miroslav Đukić
Career
- 1986–1989: Mačva Šabac
- 1989–1990: Rad
- 1990–1997: Deportivo La Coruña
- 1997–2003: Valencia
- 2003–2004: Tenerife
- 1991–2001: Yugoslavia
- 2006–2007: Serbia U21
- 2007: Partizan
- 2007–2008: Serbia
- 2009: Mouscron
- 2011: Hércules
- 2011–2013: Valladolid
- 2013: Valencia
- 2014–2015: Córdoba
- 2017: Al Shabab
- 2017–2018: Partizan
- 2019–2020: Sporting Gijón
Miroslav Đukić is a former football player who had a long and successful playing career, mainly with Valencia and Deportivo La Coruña. He made his senior international debut for Yugoslavia in 1991, and went on to play 48 matches for the country.
After retiring from playing, Đukić took up a managerial role with Partizan, where he led the club to several trophies and qualification for the UEFA Champions League. In 2017, he was replaced as manager of Partizan by his former teammate, Slavoljub Muslin.
Valencia. Miroslav Đukić started his managerial career at Serbian side Partizan in the summer of 2017. Partizan in March of 2018 after a poor start to the season. Spanish side Córdoba in the summer of 2018. Córdoba to a sixth-place finish in La Liga in his first season in charge.
Somali side Al Shabab in the summer of 2019. Al Shabab to a second-place finish in the Somali Premier League in his first season in charge. Serbian side Partizan in the 2020 season.
24. Djalminha
Career
- 1976–1988: Flamengo
- 1988–1993: Flamengo
- 1993–1995: Guarani
- 1994: Shimizu S-Pulse (loan)
- 1996–1997: Palmeiras
- 1997–2004: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2002–2003: Austria Wien (loan)
- 2004: Club América
- 1996–2002: Brazil
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Djalminha is a Brazilian attacking midfielder who has played for Flamengo and Santos. He has also had a short stint with Atlético Mineiro. Djalminha made his senior debut with Flamengo in 1988.
He played a major role in the club's 1994 Copa Libertadores victory and helped them win the Brazilian championship in 1997. Djalminha joined Santos in 1999 and helped them win the Brazilian championship in 2002 and the Copa Libertadores in 2003.
He also played a major role in the club's victory in the 2004 Intercontinental Cup. Djalminha rejoined Flamengo in 2006 and helped them win the Brazilian championship in 2007.
He left Flamengo again in 2010 and joined Atlético Mineiro. He left Atlético Mineiro in 2013 and joined Botafogo.
Djalminha has played for Brazil at every level from youth to senior international football. He was part of the team that won the 2001 Copa América.
Djalminha is a consistent goalscorer and is known for his strong physical presence in midfield. Djalminha is the son of former Brazilian international player Djalma Dias.
Djalminha has two children, a daughter and a son. Djalminha is a veteran of the Brazilian national team and was part of the team that won the 2003 Copa América.
25. Ian Mackay
Career
- 2003–2005: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2005–2007: Deportivo B
- 2006: Ceuta (loan)
- 2007: Universidad Oviedo (loan)
- 2007–2008: Vecindario
- 2008–2009: Ciudad Santiago
- 2009–2011: Ponferradina
- 2011–2012: Sabadell
- 2012–2013: Atlético Baleares
- 2013–2014: Boiro
- 2014–2018: Racing Ferrol
- 2018–2019: Murcia
- 2019–2021: Sabadell
- 2021: Deportivo La Coruña
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:59, 7 November 2022 (UTC)
Ian Mackay is a goalkeeper for Deportivo La Coruña. Mackay made his debut for the club in 2003 and has since played over 200 games. He has been a regular for the Spanish side and was part of their Europa League winning side in 2013.
Mackay is also a Spain international and has made over 50 appearances for his country. Mackay is known for his solid performances at the back and is an important part of Deportivo La Coruña.
Mackay is married and has two children. Mackay is a fan favourite at Deportivo La Coruña and is highly respected by his team-mates.
Mackay is a professional goalkeeper and is one of the best in the Spanish league. Mackay is dedicated to his footballing career and is always trying to improve his game.
Ian Mackay is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Spanish club Racing Ferrol. He has played for a number of clubs in Scotland and Spain, including Deportivo La Coruña and Sabadell.
He has represented Scotland at international level. Ian Mackay was born on 3 April 1991. He started his career at hometown club Rangers, but left for Scottish Premier League side Dundee in 2009.
He made his debut for Dundee in a 1-0 win over Partick Thistle, and went on to make 55 appearances for the club. He signed for Spanish club Atlético Baleares in 2013, and went on to make 138 appearances for the club.
He signed for Racing Ferrol in 2018. He was part of the Scotland squad that competed in the 2018 World Cup.
26. Riki
Forward
Career
- 1986–1995: Loyola
- 1995–1999: Ancora Aranjuez
- 1999–2000: Aranjuez
- 2000–2002: Real Madrid C
- 2002–2004: Real Madrid B
- 2004–2006: Getafe
- 2006–2013: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2013–2015: Granada
- 2015–2016: Guadalajara
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Riki is a Spanish striker who has played for Loyola, Deportivo, Racing Santander, Villarreal, and Benfica. Riki is known for his quick footwork and dribbling ability.
Riki is a prolific goalscorer, having scored over 150 goals in his professional career. Riki was a part of the Spanish team that won the 2004 European Championship. Riki was named the 2006–07 La Liga Player of the Year.
Riki was transferred to Villarreal in 2009 for a reported fee of €17 million. Riki left Villarreal in 2014 and signed with Benfica. Riki was a part of the Spanish team that won the 2016 European Championship. Riki was named the Best Spanish Player at the 2017 UEFA Awards.
Riki Aranjuez is a Spanish midfielder who plays for Deportivo La Coruña. He began his career at Ancora Aranjuez, before moving to Real Madrid C in 2000.
He then spent four years with Real Madrid B, becoming a first-team regular. He joined Getafe in 2004, and helped the club win promotion to La Liga in 2006.
He moved to Granada in 2013, and helped the club reach the Copa del Rey final the following year. He joined Guadalajara in 2015, and helped the club win promotion to La Liga.
He made his debut for the Spain national team in 2001. He has represented his country at several European Championships and the World Cup.
Riki Aranjuez is a hard-working midfielder who is always looking to provide attacking impetus for his team.
27. Laure
Defender
Career
- 2002–2005: Real Madrid
- 2005–2006: Real Madrid C
- 2006–2007: Leganés
- 2007–2008: Deportivo B
- 2007–2017: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2017–2022: Alcorcón
- 2022: Atlético Baleares
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:07, 29 December 2022 (UTC)
Laure is a Spanish international footballer who currently plays for Atlético Baleares. Laure started his career with Real Madrid, but spent time on loan with Sevilla, Zaragoza and Mallorca before joining Atlético Baleares in 2014.
Laure has been a regular for Atlético Baleares since joining the club, and has made over 100 appearances for the side. Laure is known for his attacking play from the right-back position, and has been praised for his ball control and crossing ability.
Laure is a Spain international and was part of the national side that reached the semi-finals of the 2014 World Cup.
Laure has also represented his country at Euro 2012 and the 2014 World Cup. Laure is married and has two children. Laure is a veteran of the Spanish national team and is known for his hard-working attitude on the pitch.
28. Pablo Brea Fontans
Career
- 2021–22: Primera División RFEF
- Head coach: Spain Óscar Cano
- Assistant coach: Spain Álex Martínez
- Goalkeeping coach: Spain Alberto Casal
- Coach: Spain Luis Fandiño
- Coach: Spain Sergio Roca
- Fitness coach: Spain Álex Canosa
- Fitness coach: Spain José Ángel Franganillo
- Nutritionist: Spain Álex Santiso
- Tactical analyst: Spain Asier Marote
- Tactical analyst: Spain Alejandro Antón
- Tactical analyst: Spain Nacho Lourido
- Doctor: Spain Carlos Lariño
- Doctor: Spain Ramón Barral
- Physiotherapist: Spain Daniel Varela
- Physiotherapist: Spain Rubén Barreiro
- Delegate: Spain Pablo Barros
- Kit man: Spain Suso Méndez
Pablo Brea Fontans is a Spanish football agent who has represented players such as Cesc Fàbregas, Xabi Alonso, and David Villa. Fontans was born in La Coruña, Galicia, and began his career as an agent in 1998.
He has represented Deportivo La Coruña, Racing de Santander, Atlético Madrid, Valencia, and Real Madrid. The Riazor stadium is home to Deportivo La Coruña and has a capacity of 32,490.
Fontans was part of the Deportivo La Coruña team that won the 2006–07 La Liga and the Copa del Rey.
He has also been involved in the transfer of players such as Fàbregas, Alonso, and Villa to other clubs. Fontans has been praised for his work in the agent industry.
He has been involved in the sale of players to clubs in Europe, North America, and South America. Fontans was born in La Coruña, Galicia, on 2 March 1966.
29. Juan Acuña
Career
- Sporting Coruñés:
- Eureka
- 1938–1955: Deportivo de A Coruña
- 1941: Spain
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Juan Acuña was a Spanish sculptor who is best known for his monuments and public works in A Coruña, Galicia. He was born in A Coruña in 1923 and died in 2001 at the age of 78.
His best-known work is the monument to Juan Sebastián Elcano, which stands in the Riasor district of the city. He was also responsible for a number of other public sculptures, including a bust of Miguel de Cervantes and a memorial to the victims of the 1936-39 Spanish Civil War.
Juan Acuña was a member of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, where he held the post of secretary from 1963 to 1971.
He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Academy in 1974. Juan Acuña is buried in the Nerja cemetery in Andalusia, Spain. Juan Acuña is a Spanish goalkeeper who played for Sporting Coruñés, Eureka and Deportivo de A Coruña.
He made 278 appearances for the first three clubs combined. Acuña represented Spain at international level, making his debut in 1941.
He played one match in that year. Acuña retired from playing in 1955. He went on to manage Eureka and later Sporting Coruñés. He died in 2006.
30. Alberto Quiles
Career
- 2013–2014: Celta (loan)
- 2014–2018: Córdoba B
- 2015: Marbella (loan)
- 2016–2019: Córdoba
- 2017–2018: UCAM Murcia (loan)
- 2018–2019: Recreativo (loan)
- 2019–2021: Recreativo
- 2021: Deportivo La Coruña
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:01, 26 December 2019 (UTC)
Alberto Quiles was born in 1995 in Huelva, Spain. He is 1.88 m tall and plays as a forward for Deportivo La Coruña. Quiles made his senior debut for La Coruña in 2017.
He has represented Spain at youth level. Alberto Quiles is a promising forward and is likely to be a key player for Deportivo La Coruña in the future. Alberto Quiles is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Córdoba B in the Segunda División B.
Quiles started his career at hometown club Celta before moving on to Marbella and UCAM Murcia in the past two years.
He made his debut for Córdoba in the 2013–14 season and has since played for the club on loan at Recreativo and Deportivo La Coruña. Quiles is a defensive midfielder who is known for his ball control, distribution, and tackling.
He has represented Spain at youth level and has been called up to the senior team for international duty. Quiles is a product of the Celta youth system and is expected to join the first team in the near future.
He is a hardworking and determined player who is always looking to help his team win. Quiles is a promising young talent and is sure to have a successful future in football. He is a versatile player who can play in any midfield position.
31. Antoñito
Career
- 2006–2008: Poli Ejido B
- 2007–2010: Poli Ejido
- 2008: Melilla (loan)
- 2010–2011: Almería B
- 2011–2013: Écija
- 2013–2014: Cartagena
- 2014–2016: Albacete
- 2016–2017: Córdoba
- 2017–2020: Valladolid
- 2020–2021: Panathinaikos
- 2021–2022: Cartagena
- 2022–: Deportivo La Coruña
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:04, 3 October 2022 (UTC)
Antoñito started his career at Poli Ejido, making his senior debut in the 2005–06 season. He signed for Deportivo La Coruña in the summer of 2014, making his debut in the following season.
Antoñito has made over 200 appearances for the La Liga side, scoring six times. Antoñito represented Spain at the U-17, U-19, and U-21 levels. He has also played for the country's under-21 side in the European Championships.
Antoñito has been a regular for the La Coruña side in the Spanish Liga, and is set to join up with the team for the 2019–20 season. Antoñito is known for his strong defensive work, and is also capable of playing as a midfielder.
He is a keen sportsman, and often volunteers for charity work. Antoñito is married and has three children.
Antoñito began his career at Poli Ejido and went on to play for Melilla, Écija and Albacete in the Segunda División. In the 2016 summer, Antoñito signed with Valladolid, where he scored 10 goals in the Spanish top flight.
Antoñito is currently a free agent and is rumoured to be signing with Deportivo La Coruña.
32. Adrián Lapeña
Career
- 2014: Real Sociedad
- 2014–2015: Berio
- 2015–2019: Real Sociedad B
- 2019–2020: Eupen
- 2020–2021: Castellón
- 2021: Deportivo La Coruña
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 August 2021
At just 26 years old, Adrián Lapeña is already a highly experienced player, having played in La Liga for Deportivo La Coruna. Lapeña is a centre back and is very strong in the air, which he uses to clear the ball off the line.
He has made over 100 appearances for Deportivo La Coruna, and is highly regarded within the club.
Lapeña has represented Spain at various youth levels, and is currently a part of the under-21 squad. He is likely to be a key player for Deportivo La Coruna next season, and is certainly a player to watch.
Lapeña is a regular contributor for the Spain under-21 team, and is looking to continue his development at the highest level. Lapeña is a hard-working player, and is always willing to put in a shift for the team.
He is a popular player within the club, and is always willing to support his teammates. Lapeña is a young player with a lot of potential, and is looking to continue developing as a player.
33. Kuki Zalazar
Career
- 2012–2015: Málaga
- 2014–2018: Málaga B
- 2017–2018: Cartagena (loan)
- 2018–2021: Valladolid B
- 2018–2021: Valladolid
- 2021–2022: Ponferradina
- 2022: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2014: Spain U16
- 2014–2015: Spain U17
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2022
Kuki Zalazar is a Uruguayan forward who currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña. Zalazar started his youth career with Albacete before moving to Málaga in 2012.
In 2015, he signed for Deportivo La Coruña. Zalazar has made 19 appearances for the La Coruña first team, scoring one goal. Zalazar is a fast, versatile forward who is capable of playing on either the left or right wing.
He is considered to be a promising young player and is expected to improve further in the future. Zalazar is a Uruguay international and has made one appearance for the country's U20 side. Zalazar is a devout Muslim and has spoken about his faith in the past.
Zalazar is a versatile forward who is capable of playing in a number of positions on the pitch. Kuki Zalazar is a Spanish footballer who plays for Málaga B as a forward.
Kuki Zalazar has played for Spain at U16 and U17 level. Kuki Zalazar joined Málaga B in 2018 and has played in their 73rd and 84th league games.
Kuki Zalazar has also played in 25 games for Cartagena on loan. Kuki Zalazar is a Spanish international, having been called up for the U20s in 2018.
Kuki Zalazar is contracted to Valladolid until 2021. Kuki Zalazar could be called up for Deportivo La Coruña in the future. Kuki Zalazar has scored six goals in 20 league games for Valladolid. Kuki Zalazar is a product of Atletico Madrid's youth system.
34. Pablo Martinez
Career
- 2006: Nîmes
- 2006–2009: Mallorca B
- 2009–2010: Uzès Pont du Gard
- 2010–2011: Martigues
- 2011–2013: Uzès Pont du Gard
- 2013–2016: Gazélec Ajaccio
- 2016–2017: Angers
- 2017–2019: Strasbourg
- 2019–2022: Nîmes
- 2022–: Deportivo
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2022
Pablo Martinez was born in 1989 in the southern French town of Martigues. Martinez started his youth career at hometown club Nîmes, before moving to Ligue 1 side Marseille in 2006.
After making over 100 appearances for Marseille, Martinez signed for Spanish side Atletico Madrid in 2014. Atletico Madrid were crowned La Liga champions in his first season with the club, and he helped Spain win the 2014 World Cup.
In 2017, Martinez joined English side Manchester City on a two-year deal. Atletico Madrid announced his retirement from professional football in May 2019. Martinez is a regular member of the French national team, and has made over 50 appearances.
He has won three Ligue 1 titles, three Spanish titles, and two European titles with Atletico Madrid. Martinez is a strong and physical centre-back, and is capable of playing in several positions on the field.
35. Rubén Díez
Career
- 2012–2013: Valdefierro
- 2013–2014: Almudévar
- 2014–2015: Ebro
- 2015–2016: Zaragoza B
- 2016–2018: Tarazona
- 2018–2019: Teruel
- 2019–2021: Castellón
- 2021: Tenerife
- 2022: Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022
Rubén Díez is a 29-year-old Spanish midfielder currently on loan at Deportivo La Coruña from Tenerife. Díez began his career with hometown club Zaragoza, making his senior debut in 2012.
Díez has since made over 100 appearances for La Coruña in all competitions, scoring eight goals. Díez represented Spain at under-19 and under-21 level, before making his full international debut in 2017.
With a wealth of experience at both club and international level, Díez is expected to be a key player for Deportivo La Coruña this season. Rubén Díez is a versatile midfielder who can play in a number of positions, including defensive midfield and as a central striker.
Díez is known for his strong passing ability, as well as his ability to create chances for his teammates. Rubén Díez is a hardworking player who is always looking to put in a physical effort.
With over 100 appearances for La Coruña and eight goals to his name, Rubén Díez is a key player in Deportivo La Coruña’s midfield.
36. Kike Saverio
Career
- 2015–2018: Barcelona
- 2018–2020: Barcelona B
- 2020: Osasuna B
- 2020–2023: Osasuna
- 2021: Andorra (loan)
- 2021–2022: Ponferradina (loan)
- 2023–: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2017: Spain U19
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 January 2023
Kike Saverio is a winger who currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña. Kike Saverio made his debut for the club in a La Liga game against Valencia in 2016.
Kike Saverio has represented Italy at youth level. Kike Saverio is a versatile attacker who can play anywhere across the front three. Kike Saverio is a fast and skillful player who is known for his dribbling and passing.
Kike Saverio is a major part of Deportivo La Coruña's future and is expected to develop into a key player for the club. Kike Saverio is one of the most promising young players in Spanish football and is likely to reach the top level.
Kike Saverio is likely to be a regular starter for Deportivo La Coruña in the future. Kike Saverio is a exciting and promising young player who is capable of making a significant impact at the top level.
37. Orest Lebedenko
Career
- 2012: Pokrova Lviv
- 2013–2015: Karpaty Lviv
- 2015–2018: Karpaty Lviv
- 2019–2023: Lugo
- 2020–2021: Olimpik Donetsk (loan)
- 2023: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2018: Ukraine U21
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 January 2019
Orest Lebedenko is a Ukrainian left back who currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña. Lebedenko was born on September 23, 1998 in Lviv, Ukraine. Lebedenko started his youth career with FC Chornomorets Odesa before signing with Deportivo La Coruña in 2017.
Lebedenko has made one appearance for the Ukraine national team, coming on as a substitute in a friendly against Hungary in May 2018.
Lebedenko is 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) tall and has been described as a "hard-working defender". Lebedenko is a left back and is known for his hard work and accurate passing.
Lebedenko is a key part of Deportivo La Coruña's squad and is expected to play a big role in the club's future.
Lebedenko is a promising young player who has a lot of potential to develop further. Lebedenko is a popular player with the Deportivo La Coruña fans and is expected to continue his good form in the future.
38. Max Svensson
Career
- 2018–2020: Espanyol
- 2020–2022: Espanyol B
- 2020–: Espanyol
- 2022–: Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022
Max Svensson is a forward who currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña on loan from Espanyol. He was born in Barcelona, Spain on November 8th 2001. Svensson has represented Spain at various youth levels, including the Under-16, Under-17, and Under-19 levels.
He made his senior debut for Espanyol in the 2016/17 season. Svensson has made one appearance for the Spain national team, coming on as a substitute in the 2-1 victory over.
Bulgaria in a European Championship Qualifier in October 2017. Svensson is a fast, skilful forward who is known for his pace and dribbling ability.
He is also good in the air and has a good shot. Svensson is a key player for Deportivo La Coruña and is expected to be a part of the team that challenges for promotion to the La Liga Premier Division this season.
39. Arturo Rodríguez
Career
- 2008–2009: Bala Azul
- 2009–2011: Cartagena B
- 2011–2012: La Unión
- 2012–2013: Getafe B
- 2013–2014: La Roda
- 2014–2016: Córdoba
- 2014–2015: Alcorcón (loan)
- 2015: Llagostera (loan)
- 2016: Dundee (loan)
- 2016–2017: Cartagena
- 2017–2018: UCAM Murcia
- 2018–2019: Sabadell
- 2019–2020: Atlético Baleares
- 2020–2023: San Sebastián
- 2023–: Deportivo La Coruña
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 February 2023
Arturo Rodríguez is a forward who currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña. He has played for a number of clubs, including Dolorense and Bala Azul, in his youth career.
Rodríguez made his senior debut for La Coruña in 2008. He has since made over 100 appearances for the club, scoring 14 goals. Rodríguez is a Spain international and has represented his country at youth level, as well as at senior level.
Rodríguez is known for his pace and strength in the air. He is also known for his accurate shooting ability. Rodríguez is a regular member of the Spain national team and has been called up for European Championships and World Cups. Rodríguez is married and has two children.
Rodríguez is a fan favourite at La Coruña and is highly respected by his fellow players and fans. Rodríguez is a candidate for the 2018/19 La Liga season’s Puskás Award, which is given to the best goal of the season.
Rodríguez is considered one of the best forwards in Spanish football and is a key player for La Coruña.
40. Isi
Career
- 2004–2008: Atlético Madrid
- 2008–2013: Rayo Vallecano
- 2013: Rayo Vallecano
- 2013–2016: Rayo Vallecano B
- 2016–2017: Fuenlabrada
- 2017–2020: Granada B
- 2020–2021: Melilla
- 2021–2022: Badajoz
- 2022–: Deportivo La Coruña
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:09, 29 December 2022 (UTC)
Isaac Gómez Sánchez was born on October 28th 1995 in Madrid, Spain. Isaac is a midfielder and currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña. Isaac began his career with Atlético Madrid before moving onto Barcelona's Juvenil B side in 2008.
Isaac represented Spain at U17, U19 and U21 level before making his senior debut for Deportivo La Coruña in the Segunda División B in 2016. Isaac is known for his hardworking attitude on the pitch and his ability to quickly adapt to new environments.
Isaac is set to become a key part of Deportivo La Coruña's squad in the future, and is already a fan favourite. Isaac has a good relationship with his teammates, and is known for his leadership qualities. Isaac is a versatile player who is capable of playing in a number of positions.
41. Roberto Olabe del Arco
Career
- 2014–2015: Berio
- 2015–2016: Real Sociedad B
- 2016: Villarreal C
- 2016–2018: Atlético Madrid B
- 2016–2019: Atlético Madrid
- 2018–2019: Extremadura (loan)
- 2019–2022: Eibar
- 2019–2020: Albacete (loan)
- 2020: Extremadura (loan)
- 2021: Tondela (loan)
- 2022: Alcorcón
- 2022: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2012: Spain U17
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:04, 25 November 2022 (UTC)
Roberto Olabe is a Spanish winger who is currently playing for Deportivo La Coruña. He made his debut for the club in 2014-15. Roberto was born in Salamanca, Spain on 5 May 1996.
Roberto started his career with Real Sociedad, and played for the club from the age of 12 until he left for Deportivo La Coruña in 2014. Roberto is a quick, skilful and powerful winger who is known for his goalscoring ability.
Roberto is a key player for Deportivo La Coruña, and is likely to play a major role in the club's future. Roberto is a Spanish international, and has made one appearance for the senior team.
Roberto is a popular player with the fans of Deportivo La Coruña, and is highly respected by his team-mates.
Roberto is a hard worker, and is always willing to give his all for his club. Roberto is a versatile player, and is capable of playing in a number of positions.
42. Pepe Sánchez
Career
- 2012–2013: Linares 2011
- 2013–2016: Jaén
- 2016–2019: Granada
- 2019–2022: Granada B
- 2019: Granada
- 2023: Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2022
Pepe Sánchez is a young Spanish defender who currently plays for Deportivo La Coruña on loan from Granada. Pepe Sánchez is a versatile defender who can play as a centre back or as a defensive midfielder.
Pepe Sánchez is known for his aggressive playing style and is often in the penalty box defending his team. Pepe Sánchez has made several appearances for the Spanish youth national teams and is looking to continue his development at Deportivo La Coruña.
Pepe Sánchez is a promising young defender and is looking to establish himself as one of the top defenders in Spain.
Pepe Sánchez is a young defender with a lot of potential and is looking to continue his development at Deportivo La Coruña. Pepe Sánchez is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Granada as a left back.
Sánchez began his career at Linares before joining Jaén in 2013. In 2016, he joined Granada on a permanent deal. In 2019, Sánchez joined Deportivo La Coruña on a loan deal.
Sánchez has made 35 appearances for Granada in all competitions. Sánchez has also represented Spain at youth international level. Pepe Sánchez is a versatile defender who can play at left back or left midfield.
He is known for his attacking flair and ability to cross the ball. Sánchez is a promising young player with a bright future ahead of him.
43. Jaime Sánchez Muñoz
Career
- 2002–2009: Sancti Petri
- 2009–2012: Cádiz
- 2012–2014: Real Madrid
- 2013–2014: Real Madrid C
- 2014–2019: Real Madrid B
- 2016–2017: Sabadell (loan)
- 2018–2020: Valladolid B
- 2020–2021: Sabadell
- 2021–: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2012: Spain U17
- 2013: Spain U18
- 2013–2014: Spain U19
- 2014: Spain U21
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 September 2021
Jaime Sánchez Muñoz is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Deportivo La Coruña. Sánchez was born in Chiclana de la Frontera, Andalusia, in 1995.
He began his career with local club Sancti Petri before joining Cádiz in 2009. He made his senior debut for the club the following year. Sánchez then moved to Real Madrid, where he made his La Liga debut in 2014.
He returned to Deportivo La Coruña the following year. Sánchez has represented Spain at youth level, including at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
In 2018, he captained Spain at the European Championship. Sánchez has been called up for the Spain national team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
He married his long-time girlfriend, Pilar, in November 2018. Sánchez is a devout Christian. Jaime Sánchez Muñoz is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Madrid as a central defender.
He began his career at Real Madrid's youth academy, before making his senior debut in 2013.
Sánchez Muñoz has represented Spain at youth international level, and has also been capped by the country's senior side. In 2017, he joined Spanish side Sabadell on a loan deal.
He rejoined Real Madrid in 2018, and has since played for Valladolid and Deportivo La Coruña. Sánchez Muñoz has also represented Spain at international cup tournaments.
He is a former captain of the Spain under-21 side. In 2019, he was named in Spain's senior squad for the first time. Sánchez Muñoz is contracted to Real Madrid until 2022.
44. Enrique Romero
Career
- 1989–1991: Sanluqueño
- 1991–1993: Logroñés B
- 1992–1994: Logroñés
- 1994–1997: Valencia
- 1997–1998: Mallorca
- 1998–2006: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2006–2007: Betis
- 2000–2004: Spain
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Enrique Romero is a Spanish left-back who has played for various clubs, most notably Flamenco Jerez and Atlético Madrid.
Romero made his senior debut in the 1991-92 season and has since played more than 350 matches for clubs in La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Champions League.
He has represented Spain at international level, winning 26 caps. Romero retired from professional football in 2013 after a spell with Racing Santander.
Romero is currently a coach at Atlético Madrid's youth team. Romero is married and has two children. Romero is a devout Catholic.
Romero is a notable figure in Spanish football, and is often referred to as one of the country's best left-backs. Romero is often labelled as a defensive specialist, but he is also capable of scoring goals.
Enrique Romero was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career at Deportivo La Coruña, where he made 218 appearances and scored 20 goals.
Romero also played for Mallorca and Valencia in his international career. He retired in 2007 after playing for Betis.
45. Fran
Career
- Carreira CF
- Deportivo La Coruña
- 1987–1988: Fabril
- 1988–2005: Deportivo La Coruña
- 1993–2000: Spain
- 2016: Galicia
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Fran is a Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Galicia in the Spanish La Liga. He started playing football at a young age and progressed through the ranks at local club Carreira.
He made his debut in the Spanish top-flight in 1990 with Real Zaragoza, and went on to make over 190 appearances for the club. Fran later played for Valencia, Real Betis, Atlético Madrid and Racing de Santander before joining Galicia in 2009.
Fran has been a regular member of the Spanish national team since making his debut in 1992. He was a member of the team that won the Confederations Cup in 1998 and the European Championship in 2004. Fran is also a two-time La Liga champion with Valencia in 1998 and 2001.
He was named Galicia manager in December 2016. Fran is currently the joint-second highest scorer for the Spanish national team with 27 goals.
46. José Francisco Molina
Career
- 1989–1993: Valencia B
- 1990–1991: Alzira (loan)
- 1993–1994: Valencia
- 1994: Villarreal (loan)
- 1994–1995: Albacete
- 1995–2000: Atlético Madrid
- 2000–2006: Deportivo La Coruña
- 2006–2007: Levante
- 1996–2000: Spain
- 2009–2011: Villarreal C
- 2011: Villarreal B
- 2011–2012: Villarreal
- 2013–2014: Getafe B
- 2014–2015: Kitchee
- 2016: ATK
- 2017–2018: Atlético San Luis
- *Club domestic league appearances and goals
Molina is a Spanish goalkeeper who started his career at Valencia. He played for Alzira on a loan in 1990 before joining Valencia permanently in 1993. Molina played for Valencia for six seasons before moving to Levante in 2007.
Molina is a regular for Spain and has made over 100 appearances for his country. Molina was named Valencia's Player of the Year in 1993. Molina won the Copa del Rey with Valencia in 1996. Molina left Levante in May 2016 after six years with the club.
Molina is a Valencia fan. Molina is a goalkeeper who can also play as a defender. José Francisco Molina is a Spanish football manager and former player. Molina played for Atlético Madrid and Deportivo La Coruña in his career. Molina was appointed manager of Villarreal in 2009.
Molina led Villarreal to the La Liga championship in 2011. Molina was appointed manager of Getafe in 2014, but was dismissed after two seasons.
Molina was appointed manager of Atlético San Luis in 2018. Molina has also been a coach for the Spain national team. José Francisco Molina was born on July 25, 1971.
Final Words
Deportivo De La Coruña is a women’s football club based in the city of La Coruña, Galicia, Spain. The club was founded in 1918 and played its first official game in the season 1918-19.
Deportivo De La Coruña has won the Spanish Cup twice (1991 and 1996), the Spanish Super Cup (1991 and 1996), the UEFA Cup (1991), the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (1992), the UEFA Women’s Cup (1997 and 2008), the Spanish Cup (2010), the Spanish Super Cup (2010 and 2014), the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (2009), and the Spanish Cup (2013).
