# 2019–20 Levante UD season

The 2019–20 season was Levante Unión Deportiva's 81st season in existence and the club's 3rd consecutive season in the top flight of Spanish football. In addition to the domestic league, Levante participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season was slated to cover a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. It was extended extraordinarily beyond 30 June due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.

## Players
### Current squad

    As of 1 February 2020
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ESP | Koke Vegas |
| 2 | DF | ESP | Iván López |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Toño |
| 4 | DF | ESP | Róber |
| 5 | MF | SRB | Nemanja Radoja |
| 6 | DF | CRC | Óscar Duarte |
| 7 | FW | ESP | Sergio León |
| 8 | FW | POR | Hernâni |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Roger |
| 10 | MF | MKD | Enis Bardhi |
| 11 | FW | ESP | José Luis Morales (captain) |
| 13 | GK | ESP | Aitor Fernández |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | DF | POR | Rúben Vezo |
| 15 | DF | ESP | Sergio Postigo (Vice-captain) |
| 16 | MF | ESP | Rubén Rochina |
| 17 | MF | MNE | Nikola Vukčević |
| 18 | DF | ESP | Bruno |
| 19 | DF | ESP | Carlos Clerc |
| 20 | DF | ESP | Jorge Miramón |
| 21 | FW | ESP | Borja Mayoral (on loan from Real Madrid) |
| 22 | MF | ESP | Gonzalo Melero |
| 23 | DF | ESP | Coke |
| 24 | MF | ESP | José Campaña |

### Reserve team

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 26 | GK | ESP | Dani Cárdenas |
| 29 | DF | ESP | Gonzalo Pereira |
| 36 | MF | ESP | Pablo Martínez |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 40 | DF | ESP | Eliseo |
| 43 | MF | GEO | Giorgi Kochorashvili |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | ESP | Antonio Luna (at Rayo Vallecano until 30 June 2020) |
| — | MF | CIV | Cheick Doukouré (at Huesca until 30 June 2020) |
| — | MF | ESP | Fran Manzanara (at Ponferradina until 30 June 2020) |
| — | MF | ESP | Pepelu (at Tondela until 30 June 2020) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | GHA | Raphael Dwamena (at Zaragoza until 30 June 2020) |
| — | FW | ESP | Ivi (at Ponferradina until 30 June 2020) |
| — | FW | ALB | Armando Sadiku (at Málaga until 30 June 2020) |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Player | From | Type | Fee |
| 30 June 2019 | Ivi | Sporting Gijón | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2019 | Iván López | Gimnàstic | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2019 | Sanjin Prcić | Strasbourg | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2019 | Armando Sadiku | Lugano | Loan return | Loan return |
| 30 June 2019 | Esteban Saveljich | Almería | Loan return | Loan return |
| 1 July 2019 | Carlos Clerc | Osasuna | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | Sergio León | Real Betis | Transfer | €4M |
| 1 July 2019 | Jorge Miramón | Huesca | Transfer | Free |
| 1 July 2019 | Rúben Vezo | Valencia | Buyout clause | €5M |
| 2 July 2019 | Hernâni | Porto | Transfer | Free |
| 3 July 2019 | Gonzalo Melero | Huesca | Transfer | €3.6M |
| 1 August 2019 | Óscar Duarte | Espanyol | Transfer | Free |
| 21 August 2019 | Nemanja Radoja | Celta Vigo | Transfer | Free |
| 2 September 2019 | Róber Pier | Deportivo La Coruña | Transfer | Undisclosed |
Total Spending: €12.6M

### Out

| Date | Player | To | Type | Fee |
| 30 June 2019 | Róber Pier | Deportivo La Coruña | Loan return | Loan return |
| 1 July 2019 | Jason | Valencia | Transfer | Free |
| 16 July 2019 | Pedro López | Huesca | Transfer | Free |
| 17 July 2019 | Raphael Dwamena | Zaragoza | Loan | Loan |
| 17 July 2019 | Koke Vegas | Deportivo La Coruña | Loan | Loan |
| 27 July 2019 | Esteban Saveljich | Rayo Vallecano | Transfer | €300K |
| 8 August 2019 | Chema | Nottingham Forest | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 13 August 2019 | Ivi | Huesca | Loan | Loan |
| 15 August 2019 | Moses Simon | Nantes | Loan | Loan |
| 29 August 2019 | Antonio Luna | Rayo Vallecano | Loan | Loan |
| 1 September 2019 | Fran Manzanara | Ponferradina | Loan | Loan |
| 2 September 2019 | Cheick Doukouré | Huesca | Loan | Loan |
| 2 September 2019 | Sanjin Prcić | Strasbourg | Transfer | Free |
| 2 September 2019 | Armando Sadiku | Málaga | Loan | Loan |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overview

| 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 % |
| La Liga | 18 August 2019 | 19 July 2020 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 036.84 |
| Copa del Rey | 19 December 2019 | 21 January 2020 | First round | Round of 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 033.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 41 | 15 | 8 | 18 | 54 | 57 | −3 | 036.59 |
Last updated: 19 July 2020 Source: Soccerway

### La Liga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 10 | Osasuna | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 52 |
| 11 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 51 |
| 12 | Levante | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 49 |
| 13 | Valladolid | 38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 43 | −11 | 42 |
| 14 | Eibar | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 56 | −17 | 42 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 19 July 2020. Source: La Liga

#### 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 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | W | W | L | D | L | D | W | L | L | W | W | L | W | L | L | W | W | L | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | D | D | D | W | L | W | D | D | L | L | W | W |
| Position | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |

#### Matches

The La Liga schedule was announced on 4 July 2019.

### Copa del Rey
## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

    Last updated on the end of the season.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | La Liga | La Liga | Copa del Rey | Copa del Rey |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ESP | Koke Vegas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | ESP | Aitor Fernández | 38 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ESP | Iván López | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ESP | Toño | 21 | 0 | 18+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ESP | Róber | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | CRC | Óscar Duarte | 9 | 1 | 5+3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | DF | POR | Rúben Vezo | 30 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ESP | Sergio Postigo | 28 | 1 | 27+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | ESP | Carlos Clerc | 26 | 0 | 20+3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | ESP | Jorge Miramón | 32 | 1 | 27+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | ESP | Coke | 20 | 3 | 11+6 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 29 | DF | ESP | Gonzalo | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | ESP | Eliseo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 5 | MF | SRB | Nemanja Radoja | 27 | 1 | 22+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | MKD | Enis Bardhi | 32 | 7 | 23+7 | 7 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | ESP | José Luis Morales | 41 | 4 | 29+9 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | ESP | Rubén Rochina | 29 | 4 | 22+6 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | MNE | Nikola Vukčević | 32 | 0 | 20+10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ESP | Gonzalo Melero | 27 | 2 | 14+11 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ESP | José Campaña | 40 | 2 | 35+2 | 2 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 31 | MF | ESP | Joan Monterde | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | ESP | Pablo Martínez | 7 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 42 | MF | ESP | Álex Blesa | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | MF | GEO | Giorgi Kochorashvili | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 7 | FW | ESP | Sergio León | 25 | 3 | 6+16 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | FW | POR | Hernâni Fortes | 23 | 3 | 5+15 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | ESP | Roger | 38 | 11 | 26+10 | 11 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ESP | Borja Mayoral | 36 | 9 | 24+10 | 8 | 1+1 | 1 |
| Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ESP | Oier Olazábal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | ESP | Bruno González | 6 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | URU | Erick Cabaco | 12 | 0 | 9+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |