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Failed Superteams- Malaga CF 2010-2014

In 2010 Malaga CF were bought by a rich Sheikh who catapulted a mid table La Liga side to Champions League fantasies, however this did not last long and soon after they were right back to the drawing board. How well do you know that period in Malaga’s history ?
Source- wikipedia
From 2010/11 season to 2013/14 season
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Last updated: January 1, 2026
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In June 2010, Malaga CF was bought by Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Thani from Lorenzo Sanz. How much did he buy the club for?
€36 million
Which future Premier League winner was appointed manager on 5th November 2010?
Manuel Pellegrini
Which legendary No.9 did they sign for free from Hamburger SV in Summer 2011?
Ruud Van Nistelrooy
Who was their most expensive signing that summer arriving for €19m from Villarreal?
Santi Cazorla
Which future 5 time UEFA Champions League was signed that summer from Valencia?
Isco
Which future FA Cup winner was signed from Osasuna that summer?
Nacho Monreal
Which World Cup runner up was signed for €3m that summer?
Martin Demichelis
Which two-time Copa del Rey winner signed from Valencia that summer?
Joaquin
What position did Malaga finish in 2011/12 in La Liga
4th
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Where did they finish in 2012/13?
6th
Malaga qualified for the 12/13 UCL playing against Anderlecht, Zenit and who in the group stage?
AC Milan
Amazingly, Malaga topped their group by 4 points and played who in the Ro16?
Porto
Malaga won 2-0 at home in the 2nd leg of that tie with goals from who?
Isco and Santa Cruz
This put them into the Quarterfinals against Borussia Dortmund who they held to a 0-0 draw at La Rosaleda, however what was the score in the return leg at the Westfalenstadion
3-2
Who knocked them out at the quarter final stages of the Copa del Rey in 2012-13
Barcelona
Joaquin, Isco, Demichelis and Toulalan all left in summer 2013 and this led to Malaga finishing where in la liga 2013/14
11th
In 2013/14 Malaga was banned from European competition by UEFA for what reason? (one word)
Debts
Malaga eventually declined year on year from 2013, being relegated to La Liga 2 in what year?
2017/18
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