The players of Deportivo La Coruña secured their place in La Liga after the last round of the second Spanish league. Although they lost in the last game of the season (1:2 against Las Palmas), 77 points were enough for them to take second place and directly into the elite ranks.
Deportivo, along with Real Santander, secured their place among the elite, while Las Palmas secured a place in the playoffs for a higher rank with the victory. The fans of the team from A Coruña wildly celebrated their return to the top tier, where they are returning after an eight-year absence.
The Galician club was a permanent member of the Spanish elite from 1992 to 2012, and during that period won one Spanish league title and two Cup titles. Football lovers have a special memory of their appearance in the Champions League in the 2003/04 season, when they reached the semi-finals, where Porto, who later became European champions, was better than them with a total score of 1:0. Let’s also mention how they spent several seasons in recent history in the third tier, after being in the 2019/’20 season. relegated from the second league, and they returned to it in 2024.
