This game is in the La Liga, kick off at 19:00 on Thursday 19 September 2024.
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Leganés v Athletic Club La Liga
Leganés is located in the Madrid metropolitan area and their home stadium is the Estadio Municipal de Butarque.
Athletic Club, also known as Athletic Bilbao, is one of three founding members of La Liga that have never been relegated from the top division.
Leganés is nicknamed "Los Pepineros" because of the area's history of producing cucumbers.
Athletic Club's home stadium is the San Mamés Stadium, also known as the "Cathedral" due to its imposing architecture.
Leganés achieved promotion to La Liga for the first time in their history in the 2015-2016 season.
Athletic Club has a strong tradition of promoting local Basque players through their youth academy, with a policy of only fielding players of Basque origin.