# 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.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 13 February 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 | 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

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 |
| FW | Cyle Larin | Club Brugge | €1,500,000 | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Flavien Enzo Boyomo | Albacete | €1,200,000 | 7 July 2023 |
| DF | Gustavo Henrique | Fenerbahçe | €1,200,000 | 22 August 2023 |
| FW | Marcos André | Valencia | €2,000,000 | 29 August 2023 |
| FW | Álvaro Negredo | Unattached | Free | 8 February 2024 |

### Out

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

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | 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 | Total | Total | Total | Total | 44 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 57 | 40 | +17 | 050.00 |
Source: Soccerway

### Segunda División
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | 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 | Promotion to La Liga |
| 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 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Sporting Gijón | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 65 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
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 | | | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 28 June 2023.