This is a list of Spanish football transfers for the 2007–08 La Liga season. Transfers are only allowed in limited transfer windows in summer and winter.
Winter window
The 2008 winter window opened 31 December and closed 31 January.
Almería
In:
- Guilherme – From Vasco Da Gama
- Iriney – From Celta de Vigo
- Veljko Paunović – From Rubin Kazan
Out:
- Natalio – On loan to Cádiz
- Mathias Vidangossy – On loan to Unión Española
Athletic Bilbao
In:
Out:
Atlético Madrid
In:
Out:
- Maniche – On Loan to Inter Milan
Barcelona
In:
- José Manuel Pinto – On Loan from Celta de Vigo
- Thierry Henry-from Arsenal
Out:
- Marc Crosas – On Loan to Olympique Lyonnais
Betis
In:
Out:
Deportivo
In:
- Christian Wilhelmsson – On Loan from FC Nantes
Out:
- Pablo Álvarez Núñez – On Loan to Racing de Santander
- Aythami Artiles Oliva – On Loan to Xerez CD
Espanyol
In:
- Ewerthon – On Loan from Real Zaragoza
Out:
Getafe
In:
- Jaime Gavilán – From Valencia
Out:
- Alberto – To Granada 74
- Luis García – On Loan to Celta de Vigo
Levante
In:
- Albert Meyong – Return From Albacete Balompié
Out:
- Sávio – Released
- Marco Storari – Return To A.C. Milan (end of loan)
- Bruno Cirillo – On Loan to Reggina
- Albert Meyong – On Loan to C.F. Os Belenenses
Mallorca
In:
- Lionel Scaloni – From Lazio
Out:
Murcia
In:
- Rosinei – From Corinthians
- Abderrahman Kabous – From CSKA Sofia
Out:
Osasuna
In:
- Martín Astudillo – On Loan from CD Alavés
Out:
Racing
In:
- Damián Ismodes – From Sporting Cristal
- Sergio Orteman – From Istanbul B.B.
- Pablo Álvarez Núñez – On Loan from Deportivo la Coruña
Out:
Real Madrid
In:
- Daniel Opare – From Ashanti Gold SC (£2 m) (Will begin playing next season)
Out:
Recreativo
In:
- Marco Rubén – On Loan from Villarreal CF
Out:
Sevilla
In:
Out:
- Andreas Hinkel – To Celtic (€2,6m)
- Aleksandr Kerzhakov – To Dynamo Moscow (£5m)
- Ariza Makukula – To Benfica (£2m)
- Jesuli – Loan to Tenerife
- José Luis Martí – Loan to Real Sociedad
Valencia
In:
- Ever Banega – From Boca Juniors
- Hedwiges Maduro – From AFC Ajax
Out:
- Manuel Fernandes – On loan to Everton
- Jaime Gavilán – On loan to Getafe
Valladolid
In:
- Marcos Aguirre – From Lanús
- Vladimir Manchev – From Celta de Vigo
Out:
Villarreal
In:
- Marco Rubén – From River Plate
- Sebastián Eguren – From Hammarby IF
- Felipe Manoel – From São Bernardo Futebol Clube
Out:
- Rio Mavuba – On Loan to Lille
- Marco Rubén – On Loan to Recreativo de Huelva
- Felipe Manoel – On Loan to Sport Club do Recife
Zaragoza
In:
- Ewerthon – Loan return from VfB Stuttgart
Out:
- Ewerthon – On loan to RCD Espanyol
- Andrés D'Alessandro – On loan to San Lorenzo
Summer window
The 2007 summer window opened 1 July and closed 31 August.
Almería
In:
- Álvaro Negredo – From Real Madrid (€0.3m)
- Aitor López Rekarte – From Real Sociedad
- Felipe Melo – From Racing de Santander
- Natalio – From CD Castellón
- Corona – Return to Real Zaragoza
- Rubén Pulido – From Getafe CF
- Juanma Ortiz – From Atlético Madrid
- David Cobeño – On loan from Sevilla FC
- Mathias Vidangossy – On loan from Villarreal CF
- Julio dos Santos – On loan from Bayern Munich
- Diego Alves – From Atlético Mineiro
Out:
- Laurent de Palmas – To Elche CF
- Rodri – Return to Deportivo de La Coruña
- José Mena – Return to Deportivo Alavés
- Gorka Larrea – Return to Real Sociedad
- Mario Bermejo – On loan to Poli Ejido
- Francisco – To Granada 74 CF
- Pedro Mairata – To Gimnàstic de Tarragona
- Andrés Alberto – To AD Ceuta
- Sander Westerveld – To Sparta Rotterdam
- Joaquín Enrique Valerio – Released
- David Bermudo – Released (Signed for Pontevedra)
Athletic Bilbao
In:
- David López – From Osasuna
- Iñaki Muñoz – From Osasuna
- Aitor Ocio – From Sevilla
- Gorka Iraizoz – From Espanyol
- David Cuéllar – From Gimnàstic
- Koikili – From Sestao
- Asier Del Horno – On loan from Valencia
Out:
- Javier Iturriaga – To Salamanca
- Javi González – To Hércules
- Ismael Urzáiz – To Ajax
- Alex García – To Villarreal B
- Josu Sarriegi – To Panathinaikos
- Unai Alba – To Hércules
- Iñaki Lafuente – On loan to Espanyol
- Mikel Dañobeitia – Released (signed for Salamanca)
Atlético Madrid
In:
- Christian Abbiati – On loan from Milan
- Raúl García – From Osasuna (€13m)
- Cléber Santana – From Santos
- Luis García – From Liverpool (11 mln €)
- Diego Forlán – From Villarreal (21 mln €)
- Simão Sabrosa – From Benfica (20 mln € + 2 players)
- José Antonio Reyes – From Arsenal (12 mln €)
- Thiago Motta – From Barcelona (1 mln €)
Out:
- Federico Azcárate – To AEK Athens
- Luciano Galletti – To Olympiacos
- Gabi – To Zaragoza
- Fernando Torres – To Liverpool (30 million €)
- Francisco Molinero – To Mallorca
- Costinha – To Atalanta
- Martin Petrov – To Manchester City
- Roberto – On loan to Gimnàstic
- Iván Cuéllar – On loan to Eibar
- Toché – To Numancia
- Mario Suárez – On loan to Celta Vigo
- Diego Costa – On loan to Celta Vigo
- José Ignacio Zahinos – To Recreativo
- Peter Luccin – To Zaragoza
Barcelona
In:
- Thierry Henry – From Arsenal (24 mln €)
- Yaya Touré – From AS Monaco (12 mln €)
- Bojan Krkić – Promoted from FC Barcelona B
- Giovani dos Santos – Promoted from FC Barcelona B
- Eric Abidal – From Lyon (14 mln €)
- Gabriel Milito – From Zaragoza (20.5 mln €)
Out:
- Javier Saviola – Released – (signed with Real Madrid)
- Giovanni van Bronckhorst – Released – (signed with Feyenoord)
- Ludovic Giuly – To Roma (3 mln €)
- Maxi López – To FC Moskva (2 mln €)
- Juliano Belletti – To Chelsea (5.5 mln €)
- Rubén – On loan to Ferrol
- Thiago Motta – To Atlético Madrid (1 mln €)
- Jesús Olmo – On loan to Ferrol
Betis
In:
- Mariano Pavone – From Estudiantes
- Leandro Somoza – On loan from Villarreal
- Willian Lima – From Atlético Mineiro
- Mark González – From Liverpool
- Marko Babić – From Leverkusen
- Ricardo – From Sporting
- Branko Ilič – From NK Domžale (permanent move)
- José Mari – From Villarreal
Out:
- Marcos Assunção – To Al-Ahli
- Robert – Return to PSV Eindhoven
- Jorge Wagner – To São Paulo
- Benjamín Zarandona – To Xerez
- Fabrice Pancrate – Return To Paris-SG
- Enrique Romero – Retired
- Johann Vogel – Left out of the squad (not registered)
- Alejandro Lembo – To Danubio
- Pedro Contreras – On loan to Cádiz
- Juanlu – On loan to Córdoba
- Oscar López – On loan to Gimnàstic
- Tati Maldonado – On loan to Gimnàstic
- Miguel Ángel – On loan to Levante
- Dani – On loan to Cádiz
Deportivo
In:
- Rodri – Return from Almería
- Rubén Castro – Return from Gimnàstic
- Momo – Return from Racing Santander
- Xisco – Return from Vecindario
- Ángel Lafita – On loan from Zaragoza
- Andrés Guardado – From Atlas (7 mln €)
- Aythami – From Las Palmas (0.6 mln €)
Out:
- Joan Capdevila – To Villarreal
- Javier Arizmendi – To Valencia
- Juanma – To Tenerife
- Jorge Andrade – To Juventus (10 mln €)
- Rodri – On loan to Poli Ejido
- Momo – On loan to Xerez CD
Manager in:
- Miguel Ángel Lotina – From Real Sociedad
Manager out:
- Joaquín Caparrós – Released – (took over Athletic Bilbao)
Espanyol
In:
- Clemente Rodríguez – From Boca Juniors (2,5 mln €)
- Kiko Casilla – From Real Madrid Castilla
- Sergio Sánchez – Return from Real Madrid Castilla
- Valdo – From CA Osasuna
- José Luis Plata – From Málaga CF
- Milan Smiljanić – From FK Partizan
Out:
- Juan Velasco – Released
- Eduardo Costa – On loan to Grêmio
- Sergio Sánchez – On loan to Racing de Santander
- Walter Pandiani – To CA Osasuna
Getafe
In:
- Miguel Pallardó – On loan from Valencia CF
- Pablo Hernández – On loan from Valencia CF
- Ikechukwu Uche – From Recreativo de Huelva
- Mario – From Recreativo de Huelva
- Jajá – Return from K.R.C. Genk
- Daniel "Cata" Díaz – From Boca Juniors (6 mln €)
- Oscar Ustari – From Independiente
- Kepa – From Sevilla FC
- Esteban Granero – On loan from Real Madrid
- Rubén de la Red – From Real Madrid
Out:
- Alexis (footballer, born 1985) – To Valencia CF
- Javier Paredes – To Real Zaragoza
- Rubén Pulido – To UD Almería
- Maris Verpakovskis – Return to FC Dynamo Kyiv
- Ángel Vivar Dorado – To Real Valladolid
- Daniel González Güiza – To Real Mallorca
Levante
In:
- David Castedo – From Sevilla
- Emilio Viqueira – From Recreativo
- Miquel Robusté – From Espanyol
- Javi Fuego – From Sporting Gijón
- Pedro León – From Real Murcia
- Juanma – Return from Recreativo
- Vladan Kujović – From Roda JC
- Alexandre Geijo – From Xerez
- Sávio – From Real Sociedad
- Bruno Cirillo – From AEK Athens
- Marco Storari – On loan from A.C. Milan
- Christian Riganò – From Messina
- Shota Arveladze – From AZ Alkmaar
- Miguel Ángel – On loan from Real Betis
Out:
- Alexis (footballer, born 1974) – To Real Valladolid
- Diego Camacho – To Real Valladolid
- José Francisco Molina – Released
- Salva – Return to Málaga
- Olivier Kapo – Return to Juventus
- Frederic Dehu – Released
- Sylvain N'Diaye – On loan to Tenerife
- Zé Maria – Released
- Gustavo Reggi – To Castellón
Mallorca
In:
- Germán Lux – From River Plate
- Borja Valero – From Real Madrid Castilla
- Francisco Molinero – From Atlético Madrid
- David Navarro – On loan from Valencia
- Pierre Webó – From Osasuna
- Gonzalo Castro – From Nacional Montevideo
- Daniel Güiza – From Getafe
Out:
- Toni Prats – To Hércules
- Maxi López – Return to Barcelona
- Boško Janković – To Palermo
Murcia
In:
- Enrique de Lucas – From Deportivo Alavés
- César Arzo – On loan from Villarreal CF
- Iñigo – From SD Eibar
- Henok Goitom – On loan from Udinese Calcio
- Pablo García – On loan from Real Madrid
- Mario Regueiro – On loan from Valencia CF
- Alvaro Mejía – From Real Madrid
- José María Movilla – From Real Zaragoza
Out:
Osasuna
In:
- Xavier Margairaz – From FC Zürich
- Javier Portillo – From Gimnàstic de Tarragona
- Nicolás Medina – From Universidad de Chile
- Iñaki Astiz Ventura – Return from Legia Warsaw
- Hugo Viana – On loan from Valencia CF
- Carlos Vela – On loan from Arsenal F.C.
- Jaroslav Plasil – From AS Monaco
- Javi García – From Real Madrid (€2.5m)
- Walter Pandiani – From RCD Espanyol
Out:
- Juanlu – Return to Real Betis
- Valdo – To RCD Espanyol
- David López – To Athletic Bilbao
- Raúl García – To Atlético Madrid (€13m)
- Roberto Soldado – Return to Real Madrid
- Carlos Cuéllar – To Rangers (3,5 mln €)
- Pierre Webó – To RCD Mallorca
- Nicolás Medina – On loan to SD Eibar
Racing
In:
- Jorge López – From Valencia CF
- Aldo Duscher – From Deportivo de La Coruña
- Ebi Smolarek – From Borussia Dortmund
- Sergio Sánchez – On loan from RCD Espanyol
- Mohammed Tchité – From RSC Anderlecht
- Danny Szetela – From Columbus Crew
- Fabio Coltorti – From Grasshoppers Zürich
- César Navas – From Málaga CF
Out:
- Momo – Return to Deportivo de La Coruña
- Javier Balboa – Return to Real Madrid
- Pablo Alfaro – Retired
- Rubén – To Celta de Vigo
- Lionel Scaloni – To S.S. Lazio
- Nikola Žigić – To Valencia CF (€18 mill.)
Real Madrid
In:
- Christopher Schorch – From Hertha Berlin (€0.6m)
- Christoph Metzelder – From Borussia Dortmund
- Júlio Baptista – Return from Arsenal
- Roberto Soldado – Return from Osasuna
- Javier Balboa – Return from Racing Santander
- Pablo García – Return from Celta Vigo
- Pepe – From F.C. Porto (30 mln €)
- Javier Saviola – From Barcelona
- Jerzy Dudek – From Liverpool
- Wesley Sneijder – From Ajax (27 mln €)
- Royston Drenthe – From Feyenoord (14 mln €)
- Gabriel Heinze – From Manchester United (12 mln €)
- Arjen Robben – From Chelsea (€31–35 Million)
Out:
- David Beckham – To Los Angeles Galaxy
- Jonathan Woodgate – To Middlesbrough (10 mln €) (permanent move)
- Roberto Carlos – To Fenerbahçe
- Carlos Diogo – To Real Zaragoza (6 mln €) (permanent move)
- Francisco Pavón – To Real Zaragoza
- Diego López – To Villarreal CF (6 mln €)
- Borja Valero – To Mallorca
- Pablo García – On loan to Real Murcia
- José Antonio Reyes – Return to Arsenal
- Raúl Bravo – To Olympiacos (2,3 mln €)
- Álvaro Mejía – To Real Murcia (undisclosed fee + an option to buy Dani Aquino)
- Iván Helguera – To Valencia
- Émerson – To A.C. Milan (5 mln €)
- Cicinho – To Roma (9 mln €)
- Antonio Cassano – On loan to Sampdoria
- Esteban Granero – On loan to Getafe
- Rubén de la Red – To Getafe
- Javi García – To Osasuna (€2.5m)
Manager in:
- Bernd Schuster – From Getafe
Manager out:
- Fabio Capello – Released
Recreativo
In:
- Carlos Martins – From Sporting CP
- Silvestre Varela – On loan from Sporting CP
- Javier Camuñas – From Xerez CD
- Beto – From FC Girondins de Bordeaux (permanent move)
- Quique Álvarez – From Villarreal CF
- Marcos García – On loan from Villarreal CF
- Martín Cáceres – On loan from Villarreal CF
- Javi Guerrero – From Celta Vigo (permanent move)
- Gerard López – From AS Monaco
- Mariano Barbosa – From Villarreal CF
- Edwin Congo – From Sporting de Gijón
- Ersen Martin – From Trabzonspor
Out:
- César Arzo – Return to Villarreal CF
- Santi Cazorla – Return to Villarreal CF
- Juan Merino – Retired
- Ikechuwku Uche – To Getafe CF
- Mario – To Getafe CF
- Cheli – To Málaga CF
- Emilio Viqueira – To Levante UD
Sevilla
In:
- Jesuli – Return from Real Sociedad
- Kepa – Return from West Ham United F.C.
- Tom De Mul – From AFC Ajax
- Morgan De Sanctis – From Udinese Calcio
- Khalid Boulahrouz – On loan from Chelsea F.C.
- Ariza Makukula – Return from Gimnàstic de Tarragona
- Seydou Keita – From RC Lens
- Aquivaldo Mosquera – From C.F. Pachuca
- Arouna Koné – From PSV Eindhoven
Out:
- David Castedo – To Levante UD
- Kepa – To Getafe CF
- Aitor Ocio – To Athletic Bilbao
- Ariza Makukula – On loan to C.S. Marítimo
- Antonio Puerta – deceased
Valencia
In:
- Alexis (footballer, born 1985) – From Getafe CF
- Javier Arizmendi – From Atlético Madrid
- Juan Manuel Mata – From Real Madrid Castilla
- Timo Hildebrand – From VfB Stuttgart
- Stephen Sunday – From Poli Ejido
- Marco Caneira – Return from Sporting CP
- Iván Helguera – From Real Madrid
- Nikola Žigić – From Racing Santander
Out:
- Roberto Ayala – To Real Zaragoza
- Miguel Pallardó – On loan to Getafe CF
- Pablo Hernández – On loan to Getafe CF
- David Navarro – On loan to RCD Mallorca
- Hugo Viana – On loan to CA Osasuna
- Ludovic Butelle – On loan to Real Valladolid
- Mario Regueiro – On loan to Real Murcia
- Asier Del Horno – On loan to Athletic Bilbao
Valladolid
In:
- Jonathan Sesma – From Cádiz
- Alexis (footballer, born 1974) – From Levante
- Diego Camacho – From Levante
- Ángel Vivar Dorado – From Getafe
- Ludovic Butelle – On loan from Valencia
Out:
Villarreal
In:
- Mathias Vidangossy – From Unión Española
- Giuseppe Rossi – From Manchester United
- Joan Capdevila – From Deportivo de La Coruña
- Diego López Rodríguez – From Real Madrid
- Tomané Nunes – From Sporting CP
- Martín Cáceres – From Defensor Sporting Club
- Diego Godín – From Nacional Montevideo
- Stefan Babović – From OFK Beograd
- Feliciano Condesso – From Southampton F.C.
- Juan Román Riquelme – Return from Boca Juniors
- Santi Cazorla – Return from Recreativo de Huelva
- Rio Mavuba – From FC Girondins de Bordeaux (8 mln €)
- Ángel – From Celta Vigo
Out:
- Rodolfo Arruabarrena – To AEK Athens F.C.
- Alessio Tacchinardi – Return to Juventus FC
- César Arzo – On loan to Real Murcia
- Diego Forlán – To Atlético Madrid
- Luis Valencia – On loan to Wigan Athletic
- Quique Álvarez – To Recreativo de Huelva
- Marcos García – On loan to Recreativo de Huelva
- José Mari – To Real Betis
- Mariano Barbosa – To Recreativo de Huelva
- Juan Manuel Peña – To Celta de Vigo
- Mathias Vidangossy – On loan to UD Almería
Zaragoza
In:
- Gabi – From Atlético Madrid
- Francelino Matuzalem – From Shaktar Donetsk
- Javier Paredes – From Getafe CF
- Corona – Return from UD Almería
- David Generelo – Return from Gimnàstic de Tarragona
- Ricardo Oliveira – On loan from A.C. Milan
- Roberto Ayala – From Villarreal CF
- Francisco Pavón – From Real Madrid
- Peter Luccin – From Atlético Madrid
Out:
- Gerard Piqué – Return to Manchester United
- Ángel Lafita – On loan to Deportivo de La Coruña
- Agustín Aranzábal – Retired
- César – Retired
- José María Movilla – To Real Murcia
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