Spanish La Liga Santander 2017/2018
The 2017–18 La Liga season, also known as La Liga Santander for sponsorship reasons, is the 87th since its establishment.

The season will begin on 11 August 2017 and will conclude on 13 May 2018 due to all top-flight European leagues ending earlier than the previous season because of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

Real Madrid are the defending champions. A total of 20 teams will contest the league, including 17 sides from the 2016–17 season and three promoted from the 2016–17 Segunda División. This will include the two top teams from the Segunda División, and the winners of the play-offs.

Teams

2017–18 La Liga Teams


















Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
A total of 20 teams will contest the league, including 17 sides from the 2016–17 season and three promoted from the 2016–17 Segunda División. This will include the two top teams from the Segunda División, and the winners of the play-offs.

Levante was the first team from Segunda División to achieve promotion, after a one-year absence from La Liga, on 29 April 2017 after winning 1–0 against Oviedo. Girona was promoted as the runners-up after drawing 0–0 against Zaragoza on 4 June 2017, this was their first promotion to the top division.

The three promoted clubs will replace Sporting Gijón, Osasuna and Granada who were relegated at the end of the previous season.

Stadia and locations
TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Vitoria-Gasteiz Mendizorrotza 19,840
Bilbao San Mamés 53,289
Madrid Wanda Metropolitano 73,729
Barcelona Camp Nou 99,354
Vigo Balaídos 29,000
A Coruña Abanca Riazor 32,912
Eibar Ipurua 7,083
Barcelona RCDE Stadium 40,500
Getafe Coliseum Alfonso Pérez 17,000
Girona Montilivi 9,200
Las Palmas Gran Canaria 33,111
Leganés Butarque 10,922
Valencia Ciutat de València 25,354
Málaga La Rosaleda 30,044
Seville Benito Villamarín 51,700
Madrid Santiago Bernabéu 85,454
San Sebastián Anoeta 32,000
Seville Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán 42,714
Valencia Mestalla 55,000
Villarreal Estadio de la Cerámica 24,890

Sponsorship and kits
LEA, Álava, Kutxabank, Euskaltel, Heraclio FournierKelme
KutxabankNew Balance
Plus500Nike
Rakuten, UNICEF, BekoNike
Estrella Galicia 0,0, AbancaAdidas
Estrella Galicia 0,0Macron
AVIA, WikoPuma
Rastar Group, Riviera MayaJoma
Tecnocasa GroupJoma
City Lift, Vàzquez Advocats, Costa BravaUmbro
Gran Canaria, IOC, beCordial Sports, Volkswagen, Domingo AlonsoAcerbis
Royal Jordanian, MBuzz Sport, GoldenParkJoma
East United, ValènciaMacron
Marathonbet, BenahavísNike
WikoAdidas
Fly EmiratesAdidas
Qbao.comAdidas
New Balance
BLU, beIN SportsAdidas
Pamesa CerámicaJoma

Manager
See also: List of 2017–18 La Liga Manager

Managerial changes
TeamOutgoing managerIncoming managerDate of appointment
Ernesto Valverde José Ángel Ziganda24 2017
Luis Enrique Ernesto Valverde29 2017
Quique Setién TBD
Voro Marcelino11 2017
Alexis Trujillo Quique Setién26 2017
Eduardo Berizzo Juan Carlos Unzué28 2017
Jorge Sampaoli Eduardo Berizzo1 2017
Mauricio Pellegrino TBD

Fixtures & Results

Main article: 2017–18 La Liga Fixtures & Results

League table

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