Today marks 23 years since Real Madrid`s 27th LaLiga title
Real Madrid lifted the trophy in the 1996/97 season in the penultimate game against Atlético (3-1).Today marks 23 years since Real Madrid’s 27th LaLiga title. On the 14th of June 1997, the Whites made mathematically sure of getting their hands on the trophy after beating Atlético de Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu (3-1) in the penultimate game of the season. Our team headed into half-time with a strong lead thanks to goals from Raúl and Hierro, before Mijatovic made it three after the break.
Real Madrid finished that LaLiga campaign with a two-point lead over Barcelona and 15 ahead of Deportivo La Coruña and Betis. With 24 goals, Suker was the team’s leading scorer, while Raúl was close behind (21). The squad that year was managed by Fabio Capello and didn’t lose a single game until match day 25.