2018–19 Deportivo de La Coruña season
# 2018–19 Deportivo de La Coruña season

The 2018–19 season was Deportivo de La Coruña's 112th season in existence and the club's first season back in the second division of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Deportivo de La Coruña participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

## Players

### Current squad

    As of 24 March 2019

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | GK | ESP | Dani Giménez |
| 2 | DF | ESP | David Simón |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Saúl García |
| 4 | MF | ESP | Álex Bergantiños (captain) |
| 5 | MF | ESP | Pedro Mosquera (2nd captain) |
| 6 | DF | POR | Domingos Duarte (on loan from Sporting CP) |
| 7 | FW | ESP | Quique |
| 8 | MF | ESP | Vicente Gómez |
| 9 | FW | VEN | Christian Santos |
| 10 | MF | ESP | Matías Nahuel (on loan from Olympiacos) |
| 11 | MF | ARG | Fede Cartabia |
| 12 | DF | ITA | Michele Somma |
| 13 | GK | ESP | Adrián Ortolá (on loan from Barcelona) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | MF | DEN | Michael Krohn-Dehli |
| 15 | MF | ESP | Pedro Sánchez |
| 16 | DF | ARG | Sebastián Dubarbier |
| 17 | DF | ESP | Diego Caballo |
| 18 | FW | ESP | Carlos Fernández (on loan from Sevilla) |
| 19 | MF | ESP | Borja Valle |
| 20 | MF | COL | Didier Moreno (on loan from Independiente Medellín) |
| 21 | MF | ESP | Edu Expósito |
| 22 | DF | ESP | Pablo Marí (on loan from Manchester City) |
| 23 | DF | ESP | Íñigo López |
| 24 | DF | ESP | Eneko Bóveda |
| 25 | MF | POR | Vítor Silva |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| — | GK | NGA | Francis Uzoho (on loan at Anorthosis Famagusta until 30 June 2019) |
| — | DF | ESP | Juanfran (on loan at Leganés until 30 June 2019) |
| — | DF | ESP | Róber Pier (on loan at Levante until 30 June 2019) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | ESP | Gerard Valentín (on loan at Lugo until 30 June 2019) |
| — | FW | URU | Diego Rolán (on loan at Alavés until 30 June 2019) |
| — | FW | POR | Pedro Martelo (on loan at Braga B until 30 June 2019) |

## Transfers

### In

| Date | Player | From | Type | Fee |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 26 May 2018 | Dani Giménez | Real Betis | Transfer | Free |
| 15 June 2018 | Sebastián Dubarbier | Estudiantes | Transfer | Free |
| 28 June 2018 | Pedro | Granada | Transfer | Free |
| 28 June 2018 | Christian Santos | Alavés | Transfer | Free |
| 30 June 2018 | Álex Bergantiños | Sporting Gijón | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2018 | Saúl García | Numancia | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2018 | Róber Pier | Levante | Loan return | Loan return |
| 1 July 2018 | Pablo Marí | Manchester City | Loan | Loan |

### Out

| Date | Player | To | Type | Fee |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 31 May 2018 | Emre Çolak | Al-Wehda | Transfer | €1M |
| 8 June 2018 | Florin Andone | Brighton & Hove Albion | Transfer | £5.4M |
| 15 June 2018 | Luisinho | Huesca | Transfer | Free |
| 30 June 2018 | Zakaria Bakkali | Valencia | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2018 | Carles Gil | Aston Villa | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2018 | Maksym Koval | Dynamo Kyiv | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2018 | Adrián López | Porto | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2018 | Rubén Martínez | TBD | TBD | Free |
| 30 June 2018 | Sulley Muntari | TBD | TBD | Free |
| 30 June 2018 | Fernando Navarro | TBD | TBD | Free |
| 30 June 2018 | Lucas Pérez | Arsenal | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2018 | Federico Valverde | Real Madrid Castilla | Loan return | Loan return |
| 12 July 2018 | Juanfran | Leganés | Loan | Loan |
| 26 July 2018 | Diego Rolán | Leganés | Loan | Loan |
| 2 August 2018 | Sidnei | Real Betis | Transfer | €4.5M |
| 24 August 2018 | Francis Uzoho | Elche | Loan | Loan |
| 13 December 2018 | Przemysław Tytoń | Cincinnati | Transfer | Free |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions

### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Segunda División | 17 August 2018 | 8 June 2019 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 42 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 50 | 32 | +18 | 040.48 |
| Copa del Rey | 12 September 2018 | 12 September 2018 | Second round | Second round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 43 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 51 | 34 | +17 | 039.53 |

Last updated: 23 June 2019 Source: Competitions

### Segunda División

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Albacete | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 71 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Mallorca (O, P) | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 69 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 6 | Deportivo La Coruña | 42 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 50 | 32 | +18 | 68 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 7 | Cádiz | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 53 | 36 | +17 | 64 | |
| 8 | Oviedo | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 63 | |

**Results summary**

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |

Last updated: 8 June 2019. Source: La Liga SmartBank

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 |
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| Ground | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | D | W | L | W | W | D | W | D | W | D | W | D | W | D | D | W | L | D | L | W | W | D | W | D | D | D | L | W | D | D | L | L | L | W | W | D | L | W | D | W |
| Position | 10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |

**Matches**

The fixtures were revealed on 24 July 2018.

