List of UD Almería records and statistics

Almería playing against CA Osasuna in 2007, during its first season in La Liga

Unión Deportiva Almería (English: Almería Sports Union), often referred to as just Almería, is a professional football club, based in Almería, Andalusia, Spain.

Founded in 1989 under the name of Almería Club de Fútbol, changed its name to the current one in 2001.

Honours

Almería's bus during the promotion campaign in 2013.

UD Almería's only major trophy was the Segunda División title in the 2021–22 campaign. The club's precessor (AD Almería) also won the Segunda División in 1978–79, and won a Segunda División B trophy in the previous season.

Regional titles

• Trofeo Benéfico UCAM:

• Winners (1):

2014 – (2–1 UCAM Murcia)

• Trofeo Festa d'Elx:

• Winners (2):

2012 – (3–1 Elche)

2015 – (1–0 Elche)

• Trofeo Memorial Juan Rojas:

• Winners (7):

2001 – (2–1 Alicante)

2002 – (1–1 (5–4 p.) Villarreal)

2003 – (5–0 Málaga)

2005 – (2–0 Nacional )

2008 – (3–1 Betis)

2010 – (2–0 Granada)

2011 – (0–0 (3–1 p.) Villarreal)

Leonardo Ulloa is Almería's second-best goalscorer, with 48 goals.

• Trofeo Agroponiente:

• Winners (1):

2011 – (3–0 Comarca de Níjar)

• Trofeo Carabela de Plata:

• Winners (1):

2011 – (2–1 Cartagena)

• Trofeo Lagarto de Jaén:

• Winners (1):

2009 – (2–0 Jaén)

• Trofeo Vendimia:

• Winners (1):

2007 – (1–0 Xerez)

• Trofeo Alcalde de Águilas:

• Winners (1):

2007

Fernando Soriano, Almería's former player and manager.

• Trofeo Villa de Nerja:

• Winners (1):

2007 – (3–2 Málaga)

• Trofeo Costa Brava:

• Winners (1):

2007

• Trofeo Ciudad de Terrassa:

• Winners (1):

2007

National titles

• Segunda División:

• Winners (1): 2021–22
• Runners-up (1): 2006–07

• Segunda División B:

• Runners-up (2): 1994–95, 2001–02

• Tercera División:

• Runners-up (1): 1992–93

Statistics

Corona is the second player who most appeared for the Almería, playing in 276 matches.

• Seasons in La Liga: 7
• Best position in La Liga: 8th (2007–08)

Points obtained: 52

• Worst position in La Liga: 20th (2010–11)
• Seasons in Segunda División: 13
• Best position in Segunda División: 1st (2021–22)

Points obtained: 81

• Worst position in Segunda División: 18th (2002–03, 2015–16, 2017–18)
• Most goals scored in a season: 88 (1992–93)
• Most goals scored in a La Liga match:

Home:Almería 3 – Villarreal 0 (4 April 2009),^[1] Almería 3 – Mallorca 1 (15 May 2011),^[2] Almería 3 – Granada 0 (4 January 2014),^[3] Almería 3 – Granada 0 (11 April 2015)^[4]

Away:Sevilla 1 – Almería 4 (19 April 2008)^[5]

• Most goals conceded in a La Liga match:

Home: Almería 0 – Barcelona 8 (20 November 2010)^[6][i]

Away: Real Madrid 8 – Almería 1 (21 May 2011)^[7]

Overall seasons table in La Liga

Pos.	Club	Season In D1	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	Dif.	Pts	Champion	2nd place	3rd place	4th place
37	Almería	7	266	73	64	129	293	431	-138	283	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 29 September 2023 ^[8]
Pos. = Position; Pl = Match played; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lost; GS = Goals scored; GA = Goals against; P = Points.
Colors: Gold = winner; Silver = runner-up.

Milestones

Francisco is Almería's fourth all-time top scorer, with 46 goals.

Players in bold are still playing for the club, and players in italic are still active.

• All-time top scorer: Raúl Sánchez with 57 goals (1997–99, 2000–02)
• Most appearances: José Ortiz with 338 matches (1997–2012)
• Youngest player to debut: Gaspar Panadero, with 16 years and 277 days (against Córdoba CF on 12 September 2014)^[9]
• Youngest player to score: Hicham Khaloua, with 18 years and 341 days (against Real Sociedad on 24 March 2014)
• Manager with most consecutive matches in charge: Rubi, with 92 (April 2021–June 2023)

Most appearances and goals

As of 29 September 2023¹

# Player name Nat. Apps 1 José Ortiz 338 2 Corona 333 3 Fernando Soriano 328 4 Santi Acasiete 213 5 Kalu Uche 212 Albert Crusat 7 Carlos García 208 8 Verza 183 9 César de la Hoz 171 10 Ángel Trujillo 163

# Player name Nat. Gls 1 Raúl Sánchez 57 2 Leonardo Ulloa 48 3 José Ortiz 47 4 Fernando Soriano 46 5 Kalu Uche 45 Francisco 7 Umar Sadiq 43 8 Luna 39 9 Albert Crusat 34 Manuel Sousa

¹ According to BDFutbol.^[10]

Milestone goals in La Liga

Álvaro Negredo scored Almería's first goal in La Liga, back in 2007. He is also the club's top scorer in the main category, with 32 goals.

Goal Number	Date	Player	Match & result	Scored
1	26 August 2007	Álvaro Negredo	Deportivo La Coruña 0 – UDA 3	0 – 1
50	5 October 2008		Getafe 2 – UDA 2	2 – 1
100	5 December 2009	Fernando Soriano	Real Madrid 4 – UDA 2	1 – 1
200	20 April 2014	Óscar Díaz	UDA 2 – Celta Vigo 4	2 – 4
300	23 September 2023	Sergio Arribas	UDA 2 – Valencia 2	2 – 2

See also

• UD Almería seasons

Footnotes

1. It was also La Liga's biggest win from an away team in the whole history.

References

1. Y Negredo se vistió de 'gunner' (And Negredo dressed himself as a 'gunner'); Marca, 4 April 2009 (in Spanish)
2. El Mallorca naufraga en el Mediterráneo (Mallorca sinks in the Mediterráneo games); Marca, 15 May 2011 (in Spanish)
3. Un dulce de Reyes (A Three Kings' Day candy); Marca, 5 January 2014 (in Spanish)
4. El Almería pide turno por la salvación (Almería asks for a chance to save itself); Marca, 11 April 2015 (in Spanish)
5. El Almería se divierte en el Pizjuán (Almería has fun in Pizjuán); Marca, 19 April 2008 (in Spanish)
6. Un súper Barça destroza al Almería (0-8) (A super Barça destroys Almería (0–8); 20 Minutos, 20 November 2010 (in Spanish)
7. Real Madrid 8-1 Almeria: Ronaldo bags 40th La Liga strike as Mourinho's men end season with 102 goals; Goal.com, 21 May 2011
8. Clasificación Histórica (Historical classification); LFP. Retrieved 31 July 2014 (in Spanish)
9. Gaspar se convierte en el jugador más joven en debutar con el Almería (Gaspar becomes the youngest player to debut with Almería) Archived 14 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine; Almería's official website, 13 September 2014 (in Spanish)
10. Players UD Almería; BDFutbol. Retrieved 31 July 2014

External links

• "UD Almería official website" (in Spanish). UD Almería. Retrieved 31 July 2014.