2007–08 Getafe CF season

During the 2007–08 Spanish football season, Getafe competed in La Liga.

Getafe CF
2007–08 season
Manager Michael Laudrup
StadiumColiseum Alfonso Pérez
La Liga14th
UEFA CupQuarter-finals
Copa del ReyRunners-up

Season summary

For the second season running, Getafe were runners-up in the Copa del Rey; however, this time they failed to qualify for the UEFA Cup, as cup winners Valencia did not qualify for Europe for the league. Getafe had enjoyed a good run in the UEFA Cup, reaching the quarter-finals before knocked out on away goals by German giants Bayern Munich.

At the end of the season, manager Michael Laudrup tendered his resignation, having completed only one season with the team. Víctor Muñoz was appointed to replace him.

First-team squad
Squad at end of season[1]

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  ARG Óscar Ustari
2 DF  ROU Cosmin Contra
3 DF  ARG Daniel Díaz
4 DF  ESP David Belenguer
5 DF  ESP Pedro
6 MF   SUI Fabio Celestini
7 MF  ESP Mario Cotelo
8 MF  ESP Jaime Gavilán (on loan from Valencia)
9 FW  ESP Braulio Nóbrega (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
10 MF  ESP Rubén de la Red
11 MF  ESP David Sousa
12 DF  ARG Lucas Licht
13 GK  ARG Roberto Abbondanzieri
14 FW  ESP Manu
16 MF  URU Juan Albín
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW  ESP Kepa
18 FW  NGA Ikechukwu Uche
19 DF  FRA Franck Signorino
20 MF  ESP Miguel Pallardó (on loan from Valencia)
21 DF  ESP David Cortés
22 MF  ESP Javier Casquero
23 DF  ESP Manuel Tena
24 MF  ESP Pablo Hernández
25 MF  ESP Esteban Granero
26 DF  ESP Juanfran
27 MF  ESP Manu Hervás
28 MF  ESP Richi de Souza
29 DF  ESP Víctor Mesa
32 GK  ESP Francisco Galán

Left club during season

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 Luis García (on loan to Celta de Vigo)
8 DF  ESP Alberto (to Granada 74)
No. Pos. Nation Player
10 MF  ESP Pablo Redondo (de-registered)
15 DF  ESP Nacho (on loan to Real Sociedad)
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References
  1. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/spain/2007-2008/laliga/getafe.htm
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