37th anniversary of the 24th LaLiga title
On June 11, 1989, Real Madrid claimed the championship at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Today marks 37 years since Real Madrid won their 24th LaLiga title. On June 11, 1989, the team clinched the championship mathematically after defeating Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium (3-0), with goals from Butragueño, Hugo Sánchez, and Gordillo. Our team secured the title on matchday 36, two games before the end of the season.
Real Madrid finished that 1988/89 LaLiga campaign, the fourth of five consecutive titles won by the Quinta del Buitre, with a 5-point lead over Barcelona. Individually, Hugo Sánchez (27 goals) was the team's top scorer in the competition. That squad was coached by Leo Beenhakker, and during the season, they also won the Copa del Rey and the Spanish Super Cup.
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