# 1989–90 Sporting de Gijón season

The 1989–90 Sporting de Gijón season was the 29th season of the club in La Liga, the 15th consecutive after its last promotion.

## Overview

Coach Jesús Aranguren was sacked after earning only one point in the first six matches. Carlos García Cuervo replaced him and helped the team to avoid the relegation playoffs three weeks before the end of the season.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ESP | Ablanedo II |
| — | GK | ESP | Pedro Rodríguez |
| — | GK | ESP | Isidro Fernández |
| — | DF | ESP | Ángel Alcázar |
| — | DF | ESP | Arturo |
| — | DF | ESP | Manolo Jiménez |
| — | DF | ESP | Abelardo |
| — | DF | ESP | Luis Sierra |
| — | DF | ESP | Tati |
| — | DF | ESP | Ablanedo I |
| — | DF | ESP | Cundi |
| — | DF | YUG | Vladimir Vermezović |
| — | DF | IRL | Kevin Moran |
| — | DF | ESP | José Díez Calleja |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ESP | Iñaki Eraña |
| — | MF | ESP | Juanma |
| — | MF | ESP | Óscar |
| — | MF | ESP | Jaime |
| — | MF | ESP | Joaquín |
| — | MF | ESP | Emilio |
| — | MF | ESP | Torres |
| — | MF | TCH | Milan Luhový |
| — | MF | ESP | Juan Carlos |
| — | MF | ESP | Ballesteros |
| — | FW | ESP | Javier Manjarín |
| — | FW | ESP | Joaquín Villa |
| — | FW | ESP | Narciso |
| — | FW | ESP | Luis Enrique |

## Competitions
### 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 | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | D | L | L | L | L | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | L | D | L | W | L | L | L | D | W | D | L | D | D | L | W | D | D | W | L | W |
| Position | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |

#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 11 | Oviedo | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 39 |
| 12 | Athletic Bilbao | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 37 | 39 | −2 | 37 |
| 13 | Sporting Gijón | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 34 |
| 14 | Castellón | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 30 | 48 | −18 | 32 |
| 15 | Cádiz | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 28 | 63 | −35 | 30 |

#### Matches
### Copa del Rey
#### Matches
## Squad statistics
### Appearances and goals

| 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 |
| | GK | ESP | Ablanedo II | 36 | 0 | 31+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 |
| | GK | ESP | Pedro Rodríguez | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | GK | ESP | Isidro Fernández | 8 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Ángel Alcázar | 42 | 2 | 34+2 | 1 | 4+2 | 1 |
| | DF | ESP | Arturo | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Manolo Jiménez | 45 | 2 | 37+0 | 2 | 8+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Abelardo | 38 | 2 | 33+0 | 2 | 5+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Luis Sierra | 29 | 0 | 20+2 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Tati | 36 | 0 | 30+0 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Ablanedo I | 28 | 1 | 21+2 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | Cundi | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | DF | YUG | Vladimir Vermezović | 22 | 0 | 19+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | DF | IRL | Kevin Moran | 9 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ESP | José Díez Calleja | 5 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Iñaki Eraña | 26 | 0 | 7+14 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Juanma | 23 | 1 | 11+8 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 |
| | MF | ESP | Óscar | 18 | 1 | 9+5 | 1 | 2+2 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Jaime | 15 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Joaquín | 38 | 1 | 32+0 | 1 | 6+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Emilio | 41 | 10 | 32+1 | 9 | 8+0 | 1 |
| | MF | ESP | Torres | 11 | 1 | 2+6 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
| | MF | TCH | Milan Luhový | 5 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | Juan Carlos | 5 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ESP | José Luis Ballesteros | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | FW | ESP | Javier Manjarín | 33 | 5 | 13+16 | 4 | 1+3 | 1 |
| | FW | ESP | Joaquín Villa | 37 | 7 | 25+4 | 5 | 7+1 | 2 |
| | FW | ESP | Narciso | 41 | 12 | 29+5 | 11 | 6+1 | 1 |
| | FW | ESP | Luis Enrique | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |