1996-97 Sporting Gijón Roster
La Liga (La Liga)
Spain, Level I
Team Record: 13-18-11 - 50 points
Finishing 15th in La Liga
Location: Gijón, Spain
1996-97 Sporting Gijón StatisticsSpain, Level I
Team Record: 13-18-11 - 50 points
Finishing 15th in La Liga
Location: Gijón, Spain
Sporting Gijón of La Liga ended the 1996-97 season with a record of 13 wins, 11 draws and 18 losses for 50 points finishing fifteenth in La Liga.
The team chalked up 45 goals and surrendered 63. Dmitriy Cheryshev scored 8 goals for the squad, while Bango and Julio Salinas contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ablanedo | G | September 2, 1963 | 5'10" | 176 | Mieres, Spain |
| Acebal | D | March 25, 1975 | 5'11" | 161 | Gijón, Spain |
| Aitor | M | March 24, 1976 | 5'9" | 152 | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain |
| Avelino | November 11, 1971 | Gijón, Spain | |||
| Bango | September 18, 1968 | 6'0" | 174 | Gijón, Spain | |
| Rubén Blaya | April 6, 1976 | 5'11" | 174 | Cartagena, Spain | |
| Dani Bouzas | January 21, 1974 | 5'9" | 157 | Arteixo, Spain | |
| David Cano | October 9, 1974 | 6'0" | 159 | Madrid, Spain | |
| Dmitriy Cheryshev | May 11, 1969 | 5'7" | 152 | Gorki, Russia | |
| Eloy | July 10, 1964 | 5'6" | 143 | Gijón, Spain | |
| Alex Fernández | May 24, 1974 | 6'0" | 170 | Gijón, Spain | |
| Sergio Fernández | D | May 23, 1977 | 6'3" | 179 | Avilés, Spain |
| Giner | December 31, 1964 | 6'0" | 176 | Alboraya, Spain | |
| Rónald Gómez | F | January 24, 1975 | 6'2" | 176 | Puntarenas, Costa Rica |
| Tomás Hervás | F | November 25, 1970 | 6'2" | 176 | Ponferrada, Spain |
| Juanjo | G | October 9, 1973 | 6'0" | 172 | Gijón, Spain |
| Igor Ledyakhov | M | May 22, 1968 | 6'2" | 176 | Sochi, Russia |
| Liaño | G | November 16, 1964 | Santander, Spain | ||
| Luna | F | September 23, 1971 | 6'0" | 172 | Jerez de la Frontera, Spain |
| Yuriy Nikiforov | September 16, 1970 | 6'2" | 194 | Odessa, Ukraine | |
| Oliete | D | September 9, 1970 | 6'0" | 174 | Zaragoza, Spain |
| Pablo | August 5, 1971 | 5'10" | 170 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
| Hugo Pérez | September 6, 1968 | 6'0" | 187 | Avellaneda, Argentina | |
| Julio Salinas | F | September 11, 1962 | 6'2" | 181 | Bilbao, Spain |
| Souza | M | March 15, 1969 | 5'9" | 161 | Piritiba, Brazil |
| Urbano | D | February 5, 1975 | 6'3" | 190 | Gijón, Spain |
| Marcos Vales | April 5, 1975 | 5'11" | 168 | A Coruña, Spain | |
| Velasco | D | January 16, 1972 | 5'9" | 161 | Madrid, Spain |
| Villarroya | August 6, 1966 | Zaragoza, Spain | |||
| Rashidi Yekini | October 23, 1963 | 6'1" | 181 | Kaduna, Nigeria |
