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2025–26 Rayo Vallecano season
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| 2025–26 season | |||
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| Raúl Martín Presa | |||
| Iñigo Pérez | |||
| Vallecas | |||
| 8th | |||
| Round of 16 | |||
| Runners-up | |||
| League: Jorge de Frutos (10)All: Jorge de FrutosÁlvaro García(12 each) | |||
| 14,468 vs Real Madrid | |||
| 8,842 vs Shkëndija | |||
| 12,372 | |||
| Home colours |
Away colours
Third colours | Home colours | Away colours | Third colours | | Home colours | Away colours | Third colours | | | | | | | | | | | |
The 2025–26 season was the 102nd season in the history of Rayo Vallecano, and the club's fifth consecutive season in La Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the Copa del Rey and the UEFA Conference League, reaching the final of the latter competition. The season covers the period from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.
Rayo Vallecano reached the final of the 2025–26 UEFA Conference League.
As of 4 September 2025
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Transfer fee | Apps. | Goals | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 1 | GK | Dani Cárdenas | (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997 | Levante | €1.3M | 15 | 0 | 2023 | |
| 13 | GK | Augusto Batalla | (1996-04-30) 30 April 1996 | River Plate | €1.6M | 37 | 0 | 2025 | |
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 2 | DF | Andrei Rațiu | (1998-06-20) 20 June 1998 | Huesca | €5.5M | 56 | 3 | 2023 | |
| 3 | DF | Pep Chavarría | (1989-04-10) 10 April 1989 | Real Zaragoza | €1.8M | 70 | 0 | 2022 | |
| 5 | DF | Luiz Felipe | (1997-03-22) 22 March 1997 | Marseille | Free | 3 | 0 | 2025 | |
| 16 | DF | Abdul Mumin | (1998-06-06) 6 June 1998 | Vitória de Guimarães | €1.5M | 64 | 3 | 2022 | |
| 20 | DF | Iván Balliu | (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 | Almería | Free | 141 | 1 | 2021 | |
| 22 | DF | Pacha Espino | (1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 | Cádiz | Free | 167 | 5 | 2023 | |
| 24 | DF | Florian Lejeune | (1991-05-20) 20 May 1991 | Alavés | €2.5M | 113 | 9 | 2023 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| 4 | MF | Pedro Díaz | (1998-06-05) 5 June 1998 | Bordeaux | Free | 33 | 4 | 2024 | |
| 6 | MF | Pathé Ciss | (1994-03-16) 16 March 1994 | Fuenlabrada | €1M | 139 | 9 | 2021 | |
| 7 | MF | Isi Palazón (3rd captain) | (1994-12-27) 27 December 1994 | Ponferradina | €600K | 224 | 32 | 2020 | |
| 8 | MF | Óscar Trejo (captain) | (1988-04-26) 26 April 1988 | Toulouse | Free | 321 | 44 | 2017 | |
| 15 | MF | Gerard Gumbau | (1994-12-18) 18 December 1994 | Granada | Loan | 30 | 0 | 2025 | |
| 17 | MF | Unai López | (1995-10-30) 30 October 1995 | Athletic Bilbao | Free | 183 | 8 | 2021 | |
| 18 | MF | Álvaro García | (1992-10-27) 27 October 1992 | Cádiz | €4.5M | 272 | 40 | 2018 | |
| 23 | MF | Óscar Valentín (vice-captain) | (1994-08-20) 20 August 1994 | Rayo Majadahonda | Free | 227 | 4 | 2019 | |
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 9 | FW | Alemão | (1998-01-01) 1 January 1998 | Pachuca | €4.5M | 0 | 0 | 2025 | |
| 10 | FW | Sergio Camello | (2001-02-10) 10 February 2001 | Atlético Madrid | €5M | 102 | 15 | 2023 | |
| 11 | FW | Randy Nteka | (1997-12-06) 6 December 1997 | Fuenlabrada | €1.3M | 103 | 8 | 2021 | |
| 19 | FW | Jorge de Frutos | (1997-02-20) 20 February 1997 | Levante | €8M | 102 | 14 | 2023 | |
| 21 | FW | Fran Pérez | (2002-09-09) 9 September 2002 | Valencia | €1M | 4 | 1 | 2025 |
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 | No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | DF | ESP | Marco de las Sías | ||||
| 28 | MF | ESP | Samu Becerra | ||||
| 29 | DF | ESP | Diego Méndez | ||||
| 30 | GK | ESP | Juanpe | ||||
| 32 | DF | SEN | Nobel Mendy (on loan from Real Betis) | ||||
| 33 | DF | NED | Jozhua Vertrouwd | ||||
| 40 | GK | ESP | Adrián Molina | ||||
| — | DF | ESP | Sergio Lozano | ||||
| — | FW | ESP | Iván Alonso |
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | |||||
| GK | Augusto Batalla | River Plate | Transfer | 1 July 2025 | |
| GK | Miguel Morro | Vizela | Loan return | 1 July 2025 | |
| DF | Luiz Felipe | Marseille | Free transfer | 7 July 2025 | |
| MF | Gerard Gumbau | Granada | Loan | 16 July 2025 | |
| DF | Andrei Rațiu | Villarreal | Transfer | 7 August 2024 | |
| DF | Jozhua Vertrouwd | Castellón | Transfer | 12 August 2025 | |
| MF | Fran Pérez | Valencia | Transfer | 15 August 2025 | |
| DF | Nobel Mendy | Real Betis | Loan | 20 August 2025 | |
| FW | Alemão | Pachuca | Transfer | 1 September 2025 | |
| Winter |
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | |||||
| GK | Augusto Batalla | River Plate | Loan return | 30 June 2025 | |
| MF | Joni Montiel | Qarabağ | Free transfer | 30 June 2025 | |
| FW | Sergi Guardiola | Córdoba | Free transfer | 30 June 2025 | |
| DF | Aridane Hernández | Almería | End of contract | 30 June 2025 | |
| GK | Miguel Morro | Leixões | Loan | 14 July 2025 | |
| FW | Raúl de Tomás | Al-Wakrah | Loan | 20 July 2025 | |
| FW | Etienne Eto'o | Mirandés | Loan | 1 September 2025 | |
| DF | Pelayo Fernández | Cádiz | Loan | 1 September 2025 | |
| Winter |
| Date | Opponents | H / A | ResultF–A | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 July 2025 | Genk | A | 1–1 | García 80' | |
| 26 July 2025 | Zwolle | A | 5–0 | Trejo 11', Nteka 23', De Frutos 31', Díaz 46', Eto'o 73' | 3,850 |
| 2 August 2025 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 2–3 | De Frutos 20', Gumbau 84' | |
| 6 August 2025 | Atlético Madrid | N | 1–1 | De Frutos 8' | |
| 10 August 2025 | Sunderland | A | 3–0 | De Frutos 18', Pacha Espino 47', Isi 59' |
Kickoff times are in CET.
Draw Loss
| Round | Date | Time | Opponents | H / A | ResultF–A | Scorers | Attendance | Referee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 August 2025 | 19:00 | Girona | A | 3–1 | De Frutos 18', García 20', Isi 45' (pen.) | 12,403 | Javier Alberola Rojas |
| 2 | 25 August 2025 | 19:30 | Athletic Bilbao | A | 0–1 | 48,073 | Juan Martínez Munuera | |
| 3 | 31 August 2025 | 21:30 | Barcelona | H | 1–1 | Pérez 67' | 14,438 | Mateo Busquets Ferrer |
| 4 | 14 September 2025 | 18:30 | Osasuna | A | 0–2 | 20,511 | César Soto Grado | |
| 5 | 21 September 2025 | 14:00 | Celta Vigo | H | 1–1 | De Frutos 65' | 13,028 | Víctor García Verdura |
| 6 | 24 September 2025 | 21:30 | Atlético Madrid | A | 2–3 | Pep Chavarría 46', García 77' | 54,098 | Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
| 7 | 28 September 2025 | 14:00 | Sevilla | H | 0–1 | 13,080 | Jesús Gil Manzano | |
| 8 | 5 October 2025 | 18:30 | Real Sociedad | A | 1–0 | Pacha Espino 84' | 31,189 | José Luis Guzmán Mansilla |
| 9 | 19 October 2025 | 18:30 | Levante | A | 3–0 | De Frutos (2) 12', 25', García 65' | 20,312 | Miguel Sesma Espinosa |
| 10 | 26 October 2025 | 21:00 | Alavés | H | 1–0 | Alemão 90+1' | 11,734 | Víctor García Verdura |
| 11 | 1 November 2025 | 14:00 | Villarreal | A | 0–4 | 17,022 | Iosu Galech Apezteguía | |
| 12 | 9 November 2025 | 16:15 | Real Madrid | H | 0–0 | 14,468 | Juan Martínez Munuera | |
| 13 | 23 November 2025 | 14:00 | Real Oviedo | A | 0–0 | 23,684 | Alejandro Quintero González | |
| 14 | 1 December 2025 | 21:00 | Valencia | H | 1–1 | Mendy 37' | 11,267 | Javier Alberola Rojas |
| 15 | 7 December 2025 | 18:30 | Espanyol | A | 0–1 | 28,110 | José María Sánchez Martínez | |
| 16 | 15 December 2025 | 21:00 | Real Betis | H | 0–0 | |||
| 17 | 21 December 2025 | 18:30 | Elche | A | 0–4 | |||
| 18 | 4 January 2026 | Getafe | H | |||||
| 19 | 11 January 2026 | Mallorca | H | |||||
| 20 | 18 January 2026 | Celta Vigo | A | |||||
| 21 | 25 January 2026 | Osasuna | H | |||||
| 22 | 1 February 2026 | Real Madrid | A | |||||
| 23 | 8 February 2026 | Real Oviedo | H | |||||
| 24 | 15 February 2026 | Atlético Madrid | H | |||||
| 25 | 22 February 2026 | Real Betis | A | |||||
| 26 | 1 March 2026 | Athletic Bilbao | H | |||||
| 27 | 8 March 2026 | Sevilla | A | |||||
| 28 | 15 March 2026 | Levante | H | |||||
| 29 | 22 March 2026 | Barcelona | A | 1-0 | 56,812 | |||
| 30 | 5 April 2026 | Elche | H | |||||
| 31 | 12 April 2026 | Mallorca | A | |||||
| 32 | 19 April 2026 | Real Sociedad | H | |||||
| 33 | 22 April 2026 | Espanyol | H | |||||
| 34 | 3 May 2026 | Getafe | A | |||||
| 35 | 10 May 2026 | Girona | H | |||||
| 36 | 13 May 2026 | Valencia | A | |||||
| 37 | 17 May 2026 | Villarreal | H | |||||
| 38 | 24 May 2026 | Alavés | A |
Kickoff times are in CET.
Win Draw Loss
| Round | Date | Time | Opponents | H / A | ResultF–A | Scorers | Attendance | Referee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First round | 29 October 2025 | 21:00 | Yuncos | A | 6–1 | Pérez (3) 36', 38', 40', Gumbau 56', Óscar Trejo 79', Camello 82' | José Luis Munuera Montero | |
| Second round | 4 December 2025 | 19:00 | Ávila | A | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Isi 90+4', García 120' | Adrián Cordero Vega | |
| Round of 32 | 16-18 December 2025 |
Kickoff times are in CET.
Win Draw Loss
| Round | Date | Time | Opponents | H / A | ResultF–A | Scorers | Attendance | Referee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First leg | 21 August 2025 | 20:00 | Neman Grodno | N | 1–0 | García 77' | 0 | Arda Kardeşler (Turkey) |
| Second leg | 28 August 2025 | 20:00 | Neman Grodno | H | 4–0 (5–0 agg.) | García (2) 64', 89', Camello 66', De Frutos 80' | 12,404 | Jérémie Pignard (France) |
Kickoff times are in CET.
Win Draw Loss
| Round | Date | Time | Opponents | H / A | ResultF–A | Scorers | Attendance | Referee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | 2 October 2025 | 18:45 | Shkëndija | H | 2–0 | López 28', Pérez 32' | 8,842 | Mohammad Al-Emara (Finland) |
| Round 2 | 23 October 2025 | 18:45 | Häcken | A | 2–2 | García 15', Rațiu 90+13' (pen.) | 6,408 | Antoni Bandić (Bosnia and Herzegovina) |
| Round 3 | 6 November 2025 | 21:00 | Lech Poznań | H | 3–2 | Isi 58', De Frutos 83', García 90+4' | 10,029 | Viktor Kopiyevskyi (Ukraine) |
| Round 4 | 27 November 2025 | 18:45 | Slovan Bratislava | A | 1–2 | Pérez 24' | 16,502 | Lawrence Visser Belgium |
| Round 5 | 11 December 2025 | 18:45 | Jagiellonia Białystok | A | ||||
| Round 6 | 18 December 2025 | 21:00 | Drita | H |
As of 2 October 2025
As of 4 December 2025
| Rank | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Conference League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | MF | Álvaro García | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | |
| 2 | 19 | FW | Jorge de Frutos | 4 | — | 2 | 6 | |
| 21 | MF | Fran Pérez | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 7 | MF | Isi | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 5 | 10 | FW | Sergio Camello | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 3 | DF | Pep Chavarría | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
| 17 | MF | Unai López | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| 22 | DF | Pacha Espino | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||
| 9 | FW | Alemão | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||
| 15 | MF | Gerard Gumbau | — | 1 | — | 1 | ||
| 8 | MF | Óscar Trejo | — | 1 | — | 1 | ||
| 2 | DF | Andrei Rațiu | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| 32 | DF | Nobel Mendy | 1 | — | — | 1 | ||
| Own goals (from the opponents) | — | — | — | 0 |
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