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Leganés

American  
[lay-guh-nays, le-gah-nes] / ˌleɪ gəˈneɪs, ˌlɛ gɑˈnɛs /

noun

  1. a city in central Spain: suburb of Madrid.


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Leganés had been owned since 2008 by Pavón and Moreno, a local couple who took over when the club was mired in debt and playing in the third division.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2022

Leganés, a club in Madrid, announced the signing of Quentin Hillsman on Wednesday, barely a month after he stepped down amid an external review of his program.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2021

Leganés went down with Mallorca, who knew relegation was likely right from the start but had resisted almost to the last.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 28, 2020

Left out of the squad – a “technical decision”, Zidane said – he was on holiday when Madrid faced Leganés.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 23, 2020

Its final two matches are against a Villarreal fighting for a Champions League berth and a Leganés fighting to avoid relegation.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 11, 2020

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