2017–18 Sporting de Gijón season
The 2017–18 season was Real Sporting's 112th season in existence and the club's 45th season in the second flight of Spanish football, the first one since its last relegation. It covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Stefan Šćepović would start his second stage in Gijón.
Kick off of the Asturian derby, played officially for the first time since 2003.
Santos, warming up before a match.
Nacho Méndez, renewed until 2021.
Real Sporting de Gijón, S.A.D., commonly known as Real Sporting, Sporting Gijón, or simply Sporting is a Spanish football club from Gijón, Principality of Asturias. Founded on 1 July 1905, it plays in the Segunda Division. Known as Los Rojiblancos because of their red and white striped jerseys, their home ground is El Molinón stadium, the oldest professional football ground in Spain, in use since at least 1908. Traditionally their red and white shirts are accompanied by blue shorts with the socks recently also being blue. Its Asturian name is Real Sporting de Xixón.
Logo during Real Gijón era.
Quini, Sporting's all-time top scorer, was one of the club's best players during their golden years.
Football players celebrate with their fans the club's return to top-flight, 15 June 2008
Deportivo de La Coruña vs. Sporting de Gijón.
