2024–25 RC Celta de Vigo season

Celta Vigo
2024–25 season
President	Marián Mouriño Terrazo
Head coach	Claudio Giráldez
Stadium	Balaídos
La Liga	11th
Copa del Rey	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Iago Aspas; Borja Iglesias; (4 each); All: ; Iago Aspas; Borja Iglesias; (4 each)
	← 2023–24

The 2024–25 season is the 102nd season in the history of RC Celta de Vigo, and the club's 13th consecutive season in La Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the club is also participating in the Copa del Rey.

Players

First-team squad

As of 23 August 2024

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	Iván Villar
2	DF	SWE	Carl Starfelt
3	DF	ESP	Óscar Mingueza
4	DF	ESP	Unai Núñez
5	DF	ESP	Sergio Carreira
6	MF	GUI	Ilaix Moriba (on loan from RB Leipzig)
7	FW	ESP	Borja Iglesias (on loan from Betis)
8	MF	ESP	Fran Beltrán
9	FW	GRE	Anastasios Douvikas
10	FW	ESP	Iago Aspas (captain)
11	FW	ARG	Franco Cervi
12	FW	ESP	Alfon
13	GK	ESP	Vicente Guaita
14	MF	USA	Luca de la Torre


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	DF	GHA	Joseph Aidoo
16	MF	BRA	Jailson
17	FW	CIV	Jonathan Bamba
18	FW	ESP	Pablo Durán
19	MF	SWE	Williot Swedberg
20	DF	ESP	Kevin Vázquez
21	DF	SRB	Mihailo Ristić
22	DF	ESP	Javier Manquillo
23	FW	ARG	Tadeo Allende
24	DF	ESP	Carlos Domínguez
25	MF	ESP	Damián Rodríguez
30	FW	ESP	Hugo Álvarez
33	MF	ESP	Hugo Sotelo

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Gonçalo Paciência	VfL Bochum	Loan return	30 June 2024	^[1]
DF	Unai Núñez	Athletic Bilbao	€10,000,000	1 July 2024	^[2]
FW	Borja Iglesias	Real Betis	Loan	19 July 2024	^[3]
MF	Ilaix Moriba	RB Leipzig	Loan	7 August 2024
DF	Marcos Alonso	Barcelona	Free	28 August 2024

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Lautaro de León	FC Andorra	End of contract	1 July 2024	^[4]
MF	Renato Tapia	CD Leganés	End of contract	1 July 2024	^[5]
FW	Jørgen Strand Larsen	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Loan	2 July 2024	^[6]
DF	José Fontán	Arouca	Undisclosed	3 July 2024
MF	Carlos Dotor	Real Oviedo	Loan	21 July 2024	^[7]
DF	Manu Sánchez	Alavés	Loan	23 July 2024	^[8]
MF	Carles Pérez	Getafe	Loan	30 July 2024	^[9]
DF	Kevin Vázquez	Sporting de Gijon	Free	28 August 2024
DF	Unai Nuñez	Athletic Bilbao	Loan	28 August 2024

Friendlies

Pre-season

13 July 2024 Friendly	Benfica	2–2	Celta Vigo	Águeda, Portugal
19:00 UTC+1	Pavlidis 13' (pen.), 28'		Aspas 70' Durán 74'	Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Águeda

20 July 2024 Friendly	Vizela	0–4	Celta Vigo	Vilagarcía de Arousa
19:00 UTC+1		Report	Douvikas 2', 22', 39' Durán 60'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal de A Lomba Referee: Álvaro Juncal Moreira

23 July 2024 Friendly	Celta Vigo	2-1	Sporting Gijón
12:00	Douvikas 27' Cervi 87'		Caicedo 8'

26 July 2024 Friendly	Celta Vigo	1-0	Gil Vicente
	Douvikas 72'

3 August 2024 Friendly	Luton Town	1-3	Celta Vigo	Luton
15:00 UTC+1	Doughty 67'		Swedberg 34' Durán 83' Aspas 86'	Stadium: Kenilworth Road

10 August 2024 Friendly	West Ham United	2–2 (6–5 p)	Celta Vigo	London, England
15:00 UTC+1	Bowen 6' Paquetá 35'		Ristić 21' Durán 66'	Stadium: London Stadium

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
La Liga	16 August 2024	23–25 May 2025	Matchday 1	16	6	3	7	25	27	−2	037.50
Copa del Rey	30 October 2024		First round	2	2	0	0	12	1	+11	100.00
Total				18	8	3	7	37	28	+9	044.44

Last updated: 23 November 2024
Source: Soccerway

La Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Real Betis	18	6	7	5	21	22	−1	25
10	Osasuna	18	6	7	5	23	27	−4	25
11	Celta Vigo	18	7	3	8	27	28	−1	24
12	Rayo Vallecano	18	5	7	6	20	21	−1	22
13	Las Palmas	18	6	4	8	23	27	−4	22

Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2024. Source: LaLiga EA Sports
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)^[10]

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
16	6	3	7	25	27	−2	21	5	2	2	15	9	+6	1	1	5	10	18	−8

Last updated: 9 December 2024.
Source: La Liga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
Ground	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	L	L	W	L	L	D	W	L	L	W	D	D	L	W
Position	1	1	3	8	5	8	10	10	9	10	11	10	11	11	12	10

Updated to match(es) played on 5 October 2024. Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league schedule was released on 18 June 2024.^[11]

16 August 2024 1	Celta Vigo	2–1	Alavés	Vigo
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Aspas 9', 84' Claudio Giráldez 61' Swedberg 66'	Report	Garcia 17' Conechny 45+2'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 22,477 Referee: Alejandro Quintero González

23 August 2024 2	Celta Vigo	3–1	Valencia	Vigo
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mingueza 23', 25' Aspas 28', Beltrán 60' Damián 78' Bamba 88'	Report	López 14'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 23,519 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

26 August 2024 3	Villarreal	4–3	Celta Vigo	Villarreal
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Cardona 26' Femenía 55' Barry 60' Jailson 64' (o.g.) Albiol 81' Gueye 85' Parejo 90+10', 90+10' Pépé 90+11'	Report	Iglesias 12' Mingueza 31' Moriba 52' Starfelt 80' Swedberg 88' Álvarez 90+8'	Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 19,651 Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias

1 September 2024 4	Osasuna	3–2	Celta Vigo	Pamplona
17:00	Boyomo 21' Domínguez 45' (o.g.) Bretones 62' Lucas Torró 66' Rubén García 74'	Report	Iglesias 29' Alfon 86' Gómez 90+1' (o.g.)	Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 19,908 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

15 September 2024 5	Celta Vigo	3–1	Valladolid	Vigo
14:00	Álvarez 22', 41' Iglesias 35' Sotelo 61' Rodríguez 68' Douvikas 90+1'	Report	Rosa 40' Chuki 45+2' Moro 50' Amallah 55' Martín 81' Jurić 84' Latasa 87'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 21,670 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso

22 September 2024 6	Athletic Bilbao	3–1	Celta Vigo	Bilbao
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Guruzeta 4', 39' Berenguer 20' Paredes 30' Prados 52' Djaló 80'	Report	Aspas 25' (pen.) Sotelo 50' Moriba 86'	Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 48,737 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

26 September 2024 7	Celta Vigo	0–1	Atlético Madrid	Vigo
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Starfelt 33' Rodríguez 90+2'	Report	Mandava 38' Giménez 76' Alvarez 90'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 21,533 Referee: Víctor García Verdura

29 September 2024 8	Celta Vigo	1–1	Girona	Vigo
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Álvarez 78' Aspas 81'	Report	Herrera 38'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 21,347 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

5 October 2024 9	Las Palmas	0–1	Celta Vigo	Las Palmas
17:30	Fábio Silva 45+1' Mata 70' Campaña 82'	Report	Iglesias 28' Fran Beltrán 32' Manquillo 42' Moriba 54' 55' Mingueza 55' Aspas 55' 56' Douvikas 75'	Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria Attendance: 21,482 Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega

19 October 2024 10	Celta Vigo	1–2	Real Madrid	Vigo
21:00 UTC+2	Swedberg 51' Sotelo 82'	Report	×Ancelotti 19' Mbappé 20' Vinícius 66' Vázquez 75'	Stadium: ABANCA Balaídos Attendance: 24,445 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

27 October 2024 11	Leganés	3-0	Celta Vigo	Leganés
20:00	Diego 59' Tapia 71' Neyou 75' Darko 78' Sergio 82'	Report	Starfelt 62' Mingueza 84'	Stadium: Butarque Attendance: 11,358 Referee: Mario Melero López

5 November 2024 12	Celta Vigo	1-0	Getafe	Vigo
21:00	Douvikas 7', 24'	Report	Nabil 22' Berrocal 55' 65' Alderete 90+1'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 19,502 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

10 November 2024 13	Real Betis	2–2	Celta Vigo	Seville
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Cardoso 35' Vitor Roque 40' Natan 83' Juanmi 90+4' Bartra 90+5'	Report	Rodríguez 13' Douvikas 82'	Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 54,015 Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias

23 November 2024 14	Celta Vigo	2–2	Barcelona	Vigo
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Aspas 45+1' Rodríguez 60' Alfon 84' Álvarez 86' Sotelo 87' Moriba 90+3' Alonso 90+5'	Report	Martín 3' Raphinha 15' Lewandowski 61' Casadó 75' 82' Fort 80' Fermín 90+1'	Stadium: Abanca-Balaídos Attendance: 24,573 Referee: César Soto Grado

01 December 2024 15	Espanyol	3-1	Celta Vigo	Barcelona
19:30	Cardona 40' Cabrera 53' Kumbulla 55' Joan García 86' Cheddira 87' Manolo González 88'	Report	Alonso 35' Álvarez 45+1' Aspas 83' (pen.)	Stadium: RCDE Stadium Attendance: 23,792 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

8 December 2024 16	Celta Vigo	2-0	Mallorca	Vigo
21:00	Álvarez 32' Javi Rodríguez 44' Aspas 82'	Report	Antonio Raíllo 78'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 22,861 Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea

15 December 2024 17	Sevilla	v	Celta Vigo	Seville
--:-- CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán

22 December 2024 18	Celta Vigo	v	Real Sociedad	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

19 January 2025 20	Celta Vigo	v	Athletic Bilbao	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

9 February 2025 23	Celta Vigo	v	Real Betis	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

23 February 2025 25	Celta Vigo	v	Osasuna	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

9 March 2025 27	Celta Vigo	v	Leganés	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

30 March 2025 29	Celta Vigo	v	Las Palmas	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

6 April 2025 30	Mallorca	v	Celta Vigo	Palma
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Estadi Mallorca Son Moix

13 April 2025 31	Celta Vigo	v	Espanyol	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

23 April 2025 33	Celta Vigo	v	Villarreal	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

11 May 2025 35	Celta Vigo	v	Sevilla	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

18 May 2025 37	Celta Vigo	v	Rayo Vallecano	Vigo
--:--				Stadium: Balaídos

Copa del Rey

30 October 2024 First round	UD San Pedro	1–5	Celta Vigo	San Pedro de Alcántara
21:00 UTC+1	Carmona 15'		Alfon 4' Durán 18' Allende 41' Douvikas 61', 83'	Stadium: Antonio Naranjo Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana

3 December 2024 Second round	Salamanca	0–7	Celta Vigo	Salamanca
21:00 UTC+1			Swedberg 5' Sotelo 36' (pen.) Durán 43' Allende 65' Domínguez 69' López 78', 89'	Stadium: Helmántico Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega

References

^ "Paciência, una salida que puede costarle dinero al Celta".
^ Menzies, John (2 March 2024). "Celta Vigo to splash out €10m for permanent signing of Athletic Club defender". Football España.
^ "Borja Iglesias returns home full of hope and loaded with goals". 19 July 2024.
^ Garrido, Clemente (1 July 2024). "Oficial: Lautaro se desvincula del Celta". Diario AS.
^ "Renato Tapia ends his contract with RC Celta". 30 June 2024.
^ "Wolves confirm loan signing of Celta Vigo striker". OneFootball. 2 July 2024.
^ "Carlos Dotor to play for Real Oviedo next season". 21 July 2024.
^ Lekuona, Javier (23 July 2024). "El Alavés anuncia la llegada de Manu Sánchez cedido". Diario AS.
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^ "Reglamento General de LaLiga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional" (PDF) (in Spanish). La Liga. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^ "El sorteo del calendario de la temporada 2024-25 de LaLiga EA Sports será el 18 de junio" [The draw for the 2024-25 LaLiga EA Sports season calendar will be on June 18]. Marca (in Spanish). 14 June 2024.

[1] "Paciência, una salida que puede costarle dinero al Celta".

[2] Menzies, John (2 March 2024). "Celta Vigo to splash out €10m for permanent signing of Athletic Club defender". Football España.

[3] "Borja Iglesias returns home full of hope and loaded with goals". 19 July 2024.

[4] Garrido, Clemente (1 July 2024). "Oficial: Lautaro se desvincula del Celta". Diario AS.

[5] "Renato Tapia ends his contract with RC Celta". 30 June 2024.

[6] "Wolves confirm loan signing of Celta Vigo striker". OneFootball. 2 July 2024.

[7] "Carlos Dotor to play for Real Oviedo next season". 21 July 2024.

[8] Lekuona, Javier (23 July 2024). "El Alavés anuncia la llegada de Manu Sánchez cedido". Diario AS.

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[10] "Reglamento General de LaLiga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional" (PDF) (in Spanish). La Liga. Retrieved 27 May 2024.

[11] "El sorteo del calendario de la temporada 2024-25 de LaLiga EA Sports será el 18 de junio" [The draw for the 2024-25 LaLiga EA Sports season calendar will be on June 18]. Marca (in Spanish). 14 June 2024.

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