2023–24 Real Valladolid season

The 2023–24 season was Real Valladolid's 96th season in existence and the club's first season back in the Segunda División, the second division of Spanish football, since 2022. They also competed in the Copa del Rey.

Real Valladolid

2023–24 season
President	Ronaldo
Head coach	Paulo Pezzolano
Stadium	Estadio José Zorrilla
Segunda División	2nd (promoted)
Copa del Rey	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: Mamadou Sylla (8) All: Mamadou Sylla (8)
Average home league attendance	17,826[1]
Home colours colours colours
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Players

First-team squad

As of 13 February 2024^[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ESP Jordi Masip (captain) 2 DF  ESP Luis Pérez 3 DF  ESP David Torres 4 MF  ESP Víctor Meseguer (on loan from Granada) 5 DF  ESP Javi Sánchez 6 DF  CMR Enzo Boyomo 7 FW  SEN Mamadou Sylla 8 MF  ESP Monchu 9 FW  BRA Marcos André 10 MF  ESP Iván Sánchez 11 MF  ESP Raúl Moro (on loan from Lazio) 12 DF  BRA Lucas Oliveira (on loan from Cruzeiro) 13 GK  POR André Ferreira (on loan from Granada)

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MF  MTQ Mickaël Malsa 16 MF  ESP César de la Hoz 17 MF  CRO Stipe Biuk (on loan from Los Angeles FC) 18 DF  ESP Sergio Escudero 19 FW  SEN Amath Ndiaye (on loan from Mallorca) 20 MF  CRO Stanko Jurić (on loan from Parma) 21 FW  ESP Álvaro Negredo 22 DF  BRA Lucas Rosa 23 MF  MAR Anuar 24 MF  BRA Kenedy 29 DF  ESP Iván Garriel 34 DF  ESP César Tárrega (on loan from Valencia)

Reserve team

Main article: Real Valladolid Promesas

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 26 MF  ESP Alberto Quintana 27 MF  ESP Manuel Pozo 28 MF  ESP Chuki 31 GK  ESP Arnau Rafús

No. Pos. Nation Player 35 FW  CMR Iván Cédric 37 MF  GHA Eugene Frimpong 38 FW  ESP Israel Salazar 39 FW  ESP Adrián Arnu

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ESP Álvaro Aceves (at Eldense until 30 June 2024) — DF  ESP Álvaro Domínguez (at Coria until 30 June 2024) — DF  ESP Víctor Rofino (at Murcia until 30 June 2024) — MF  ESP Kike Pérez (at Rayo Vallecano until 30 June 2024) — MF  MAR Selim Amallah (at Valencia until 30 June 2024)

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  ESP Mario Maroto (at Atlético Madrid B until 30 June 2024) — MF  NGA Tunde Akinsola (at AVS until 30 June 2024) — FW  VEN Darwin Machís (at Cádiz until 30 June 2024) — FW  ESP Roberto Arroyo (at Ibiza until 30 June 2024) — FW  BUL Slavy (at Unionistas until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Cyle Larin	Club Brugge	€1,500,000	1 July 2023	[3]
DF	Flavien Enzo Boyomo	Albacete	€1,200,000	7 July 2023	[4]
DF	Gustavo Henrique	Fenerbahçe	€1,200,000	22 August 2023	[5]
FW	Marcos André	Valencia	€2,000,000	29 August 2023	[6]
FW	Álvaro Negredo	Unattached	Free	8 February 2024	[7]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Gonzalo Plata	Al-Sadd	€12,000,000	23 July 2023	[8]
FW	Cyle Larin	Mallorca	€7,500,000	3 August 2023	[9]
DF	Lucas Olaza	Krasnodar	€2,000,000	6 August 2023	[10]
DF	Iván Fresneda	Sporting CP	€9,000,000	30 August 2023	[11]
MF	Hugo Vallejo	Huesca	Free	1 September 2023
FW	Sergio León	Elche	Undisclosed	1 September 2023	[12]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Segunda División	11 August 2023	2 June 2024	Matchday 1	2nd	42	21	9	12	51	36	+15	050.00
Copa del Rey	1 November 2023	5 December 2023	First round	Second round	2	1	0	1	6	4	+2	050.00
Total					44	22	9	13	57	40	+17	050.00

Source: Soccerway

Segunda División

Main article: 2023–24 Segunda División

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Leganés (C, P)	42	20	14	8	56	27	+29	74	Promotion to La Liga
2	Valladolid (P)	42	21	9	12	51	36	+15	72
3	Eibar	42	21	8	13	72	48	+24	71	Qualification for promotion play-offs
4	Espanyol (O, P)	42	17	18	7	59	40	+19	69
5	Sporting Gijón	42	18	11	13	51	42	+9	65

Updated to match(es) played on 2 Jun 2024. Source: LaLiga HyperMotion
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[13]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
42	21	9	12	51	36	+15	72	14	5	2	33	12	+21	7	4	10	18	24	−6

Source: LALIGA HYPERMOTION

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
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	W	L	L	L	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	D	W	L	W	L	L
Position	3	10	16	20	18	16	10	7	7	6	7	6	7	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4

Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2023. Source: LALIGA HYPERMOTION
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 28 June 2023.^[14]

Valladolid v Sporting Gijón

11 August 2023 1	Valladolid	2–0	Sporting Gijón	Valladolid
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Cédric 20' Monchu 53'	Report		Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 16,912 Referee: Jon Ander González Esteban

Zaragoza v Valladolid

18 August 2023 2	Zaragoza	1–0	Valladolid	Zaragoza
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Francés 31'	Report		Stadium: La Romareda Attendance: 21,023 Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera

Valladolid v Alcorcón

26 August 2023 3	Valladolid	0–2	Alcorcón	Valladolid
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Meseguer  49'	Report	Eteki  23' González 35' Obieta  38' Artola  69' Morillas  79' Sousa 90+4'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Referee: Andrés Fuentes Molina

Albacete v Valladolid

1 September 2023 4	Albacete	2–0	Valladolid	Albacete
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Djetei 17' Medina 61'	Report		Stadium: Carlos Belmonte Attendance: 11,453 Referee: José Luis Guzmán Mansilla

Valladolid v Elche

10 September 2023 5	Valladolid	1–1	Elche	Valladolid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gustavo Henrique 53'	Report	León 53'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 16,768 Referee: Alejandro Quintero González

Valladolid v Cartagena

16 September 2023 6	Valladolid	1–0	Cartagena	Valladolid
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Cédric 90'	Report		Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 16,138 Referee: Raúl Martín González Francés

Oviedo v Valladolid

24 September 2023 7	Oviedo	0–1	Valladolid	Oviedo
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Marcos André 90+2'	Stadium: Estadio Carlos Tartiere Attendance: 16,955 Referee: Jon Ander González Esteban

Valladolid v Burgos

1 October 2023 8	Valladolid	3–0	Burgos	Valladolid
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Marcos André 6' Monchu 41' Meseguer 68' Escudero  71' Rosa  74'	Report	Ojeda  53' Miki  69'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 20,493 Referee: José Antonio López Toca

Eldense v Valladolid

4 October 2023 9	Eldense	0–1	Valladolid	Elda
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Sylla 25'	Stadium: Nuevo Pepico Amat Referee: Miguel Sesma Espinosa

Valladolid v Mirandés

8 October 2023 10	Valladolid	3–2	Mirandés	Valladolid
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Sergio Escudero  40' 90+9' Sylla 83' 87' Joni Montiel  86' Jurić  90'	Report	Barbu  41' Durdov 51' Gabri Martínez 90+1'  90+2' Ramón Juan  90+10'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 18,473 Referee: Salvador Lax Franco

Espanyol v Valladolid

14 October 2023 11	Espanyol	2–0	Valladolid	Cornellà de Llobregat
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Braithwaite 8' (pen.) El Hilali  26' Javi Puado 35' Nico Melamed  46' José Gragera  64'	Report	John  5' Gustavo Henrique  18' Joni Montiel  87'	Stadium: Stage Front Stadium Attendance: 21,439 Referee: Iván Caparrós Hernández

Valladolid v FC Andorra

22 October 2023 12	Valladolid	2–0	FC Andorra	Valladolid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Joni Montiel 8' Luis Pérez  33' Jurić 42'  56' Boyomo  50' Sylla  53' John  90+1'	Report	Rubén Bover  45' Diego González  58'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 14,753 Referee: Manuel Orellana Cid

Eibar v Valladolid

27 October 2023 13	Eibar	5–1	Valladolid	Eibar
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ager Aketxe 22' Jon Bautista 32'  81' Stoichkov 69' Qasmi 84' Rahmani 90+7'	Report	Sylla 48'	Stadium: Ipurua Municipal Stadium Attendance: 5,690 Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo

Valladolid v Tenerife

4 November 2023 14	Valladolid	2–0	Tenerife	Valladolid
18:30 CET (UTC+2)	Monchu 64'  84' Lucas Rosa 90+2'	Report	Bodiger  30' Sergio González  31' Aitor Sanz  72'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 16,409 Referee: Jon González Esteban

Racing de Santander v Valladolid

11 November 2023 15	Racing de Santander	2–3	Valladolid	Santander
16:15 CET (UTC+2)	Juan Carlos Arana 50' 70'	Report	Tuhami 27' Sergio Escudero  55' Kenedy 73' 90+2'  90+3'	Stadium: Campos de Sport de El Sardinero Attendance: 16,095 Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez

Valladolid v Leganés

17 November 2023 16	Valladolid	1–1	Leganés	Valladolid
21:00 CET (UTC+2)	Sylla 26' Raúl Moro  55'	Report	Sergio González  31' 51' Iker Undabarrena  45+3' Jorge Miramón  55'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 19,914 Referee: José López Toca

Huesca v Valladolid

24 November 2023 17	Huesca	0–1	Valladolid	Huesca
21:00 CET (UTC+2)	Javi Mier  45+1' Gerard Valentín  54' Álvaro Fernández  79' Juanjo Nieto  90+2'	Report	Luis Pérez  29' Monchu 57' Raúl Moro  63' Lucas Rosa  64' David Torres  75'	Stadium: Estadio El Alcoraz Attendance: 5,214 Referee: Saúl Ais Reig

Levante v Valladolid

2 December 2023 18	Levante	2–1	Valladolid	Valencia
21:00 CET (UTC+2)	Dani Gómez 3'  45+7' Álex Muñoz  20' Pablo Martínez 45+4' Kochorashvili  90+4' Bouldini  90+6'	Report	Sylla 8' Monchu  45+1' Tuhami  45+1' Iván Sánchez  68'	Stadium: Estadi Ciutat de València Attendance: 12,978 Referee: José Luis Guzmán Mansilla

Valladolid v Amorebieta

9 December 2023 19	Valladolid	2–1	Amorebieta	Valladolid
16:15 CET (UTC+2)	Jurić 54' Israel Salazar 86' Sergio Escudero  90+4'	Report	Álvaro Núñez  4' Josep Gayá  17' Manu Hernando 37' Jorge Mier  82'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 15,467 Referee: Rafael Sánchez López

Villarreal B v Valladolid

18 December 2023 20	Villarreal B	1–0	Valladolid	Villarreal
20:30 CET (UTC+2)	Álex Forés 22' Carlos Romero  38'	Report	Israel Salazar  57' Raúl Moro  61' Jurić  61' Tuhami  64'	Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 1,196 Referee: Raúl González Francés

Valladolid v Racing de Ferrol

21 December 2023 21	Valladolid	0–1	Racing de Ferrol	Valladolid
21:30 CET (UTC+2)	Israel Salazar  45+7'	Report	Jon García  23' Álvaro Giménez 39' Héber Pena  45+3' Nacho  90+5'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Attendance: 13,711 Referee: Andrés Fuentes Molina

Burgos v Valladolid

13 January 2024 22	Burgos	1–0	Valladolid	Burgos
21:00 CET (UTC+2)	Martín 4'			Stadium: Estadio El Plantío Referee: José Antonio López Toca

Elche v Valladolid

21 January 2024 23	Elche	0–0	Valladolid	Elche
21:00 CET (UTC+2)				Stadium: Estadio Martínez Valero Referee: Salvador Lax Franco

Valladolid v Racing Santander

29 January 2024 24	Valladolid	3–1	Racing Santander	Valladolid
20:30 CET (UTC+2)	Tuhami 30' Meseguer 67', 72' Boyomo  74'		Gerard Fernández 59'	Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez

Valladolid v Real Oviedo

23 February 2024 28	Valladolid	3–0	Real Oviedo	Valladolid
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Monchu 18' Ndiaye 48', 59'			Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera

Andorra v Valladolid

3 March 2024 29	Andorra	v	Valladolid	Andorra la Vella
14:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Estadi Nacional

Valladolid v Levante

31 March 2024 33	Valladolid	v	Levante	Valladolid
				Stadium: Estadio José Zorrilla

Tenerife v Valladolid

2 June 2024 42	Tenerife	v	Valladolid	Santa Cruz de Tenerife
				Stadium: Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López

Copa del Rey

Main article: 2023–24 Copa del Rey

Peña Deportiva v Real Valladolid

1 November 2023 First round	Peña Deportiva	1–5	Real Valladolid	Santa Eulària des Riu
12:00 CET	Giovanni Navarro  75' Jaume Tovar 84'	Report	Víctor Meseguer 17' 69' 71' Alberto Quintana  24' 78' Iván Cédric  26' César de la Hoz 50' Iván Garriel  59'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Santa Eulària des Riu Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera

Espanyol v Real Valladolid

5 December 2023 Second round	Espanyol	3–1	Real Valladolid	Cornellà de Llobregat
21:00 CET	Jofre Carreras 24' 43' Bare  90+4' Javi Puado 90+6'	Report	Akinsola  10' Israel Salazar 82' Kenedy  90+7' Iván Sánchez  90+8'	Stadium: Stage Front Stadium Attendance: 15,464 Referee: Carlos Grande Rabadán