The 2024/2025 season is set to bring fresh excitement to Europe’s top football leagues with several clubs earning promotion to the highest tiers. Here’s a look at the newly promoted teams in the top five European leagues: the English Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, and Ligue 1.
Premier League
- Leicester City
- Leicester City returns to the Premier League after a season in the Championship. The Foxes, Premier League champions in 2016, are determined to re-establish themselves among England’s elite.
- Ipswich Town
- Ipswich Town makes their comeback after a brief period in the Championship. Known for their passionate fans and attacking style, they aim to secure their position in the top tier.
- Southampton
- Southampton returns to the Premier League with a focus on bringing stability and success. Their mix of experienced players and emerging talents will be key to their campaign.
La Liga
- Espanyol
- Espanyol returns to La Liga, looking to build on their past successes and establish themselves as a strong competitor in Spain’s top flight.
- Leganes
- Leganes makes their long-awaited return to La Liga after several seasons in the Segunda División. They bring a rich history and strong fan base to the competition.
- Real Valladolid
- Real Valladolid secures their place in La Liga once again, aiming to maintain their status and compete vigorously against Spain’s best.
Serie A
- Parma
- Parma is back in Serie A, bringing with them a legacy of past glories and a determination to revive their status in Italian football.
- Venezia
- Venezia returns to Serie A, exciting their passionate supporters and aiming to stay in the top flight with a competitive team.
- Como
- Como makes their way back to Serie A, looking to secure their place in the league with a balanced squad and tactical discipline.
Bundesliga
- Holstein Kiel
- Holstein Kiel secures promotion to the Bundesliga, aiming to make a strong impression in Germany’s top tier.
- FC St. Pauli
- FC St. Pauli returns to the Bundesliga, bringing their unique culture and passionate fan base back to the top level of German football.
Ligue 1
- AS Saint-Étienne
AS Saint-Étienne returns to Ligue 1, bringing their history and loyal supporters back to the top level of French football.
- Angers SCO
- Angers SCO is promoted to Ligue 1, aiming to make an impact and secure their place in the league with a well-balanced squad.
- AJ Auxerre
- AJ Auxerre makes a return to Ligue 1, blending young talent with experienced players to compete effectively.
These newly promoted clubs will bring excitement and fresh competition to their respective leagues, and fans will be eager to see how they perform in the upcoming 2024/2025 season.
Jip de Wijs is the youngest sports reporter in the Netherlands. He writes about his passion for football and provides insights into the football world on Dailysoccer.nl.
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