The 2012–13 season was Villarreal Club de Fútbol's 90th season in existence and the club's first season back in the second division of Spanish football following relegation at the end of the 2011–12 La Liga season. In addition to the domestic league, Villarreal participated in this season's edition of the Copa del Rey. The season covered the period from 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013.
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overall record
Segunda División
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Copa del Rey
Second round
Squad
Squad, matches played and goals scored
The numbers are established according to the official website: and www.lfp.es
Out on loan
Minutes played
Bookings
Transfers
In Date Pos. Name From Fee 13 June 2012 DEF Javi Venta Levante Free 13 May 2012 DEF Iván Marcano Olympiacos Loan return 13 May 2012 MID Jefferson Montero Real Betis Loan return 13 May 2012 FW Ikechukwu Uche Granada Loan return 13 May 2012 GK Juan Carlos Elche Loan return 8 August 2012 DEF Olof Mellberg Olympiacos Free
Out Date Pos. Name To Fee 22 May 2012 GK Diego López Sevilla €3.5M 2 June 2012 DEF Iván Marcano Rubin Kazan €5M 17 June 2012 MID Jefferson Montero Monarcas Morelia Undisclosed 17 July 2012 FW Nilmar Al-Rayyan Undisclosed 12 July 2012 MID Mubarak Wakaso Espanyol Undisclosed 13 July 2012 FW Marco Ruben Dynamo Kyiv Undisclosed 1 June 2012 GK César Retirement Free 3 June 2012 FW Alejandro Martinuccio Fluminense Loan return 1 August 2012 MID Borja Valero Fiorentina €7M 1 June 2012 DEF Carlos Marchena Deportivo La Coruña Free 2 August 2012 DEF Gonzalo Rodríguez Fiorentina Undisclosed 1 July 2012 MID Gonzalo Castellani Godoy Cruz Undisclosed 9 August 2012 DEF Ángel López Free agent Free 4 January 2013 FW Giuseppe Rossi Fiorentina €9.5M
Loan out Date from Date to Pos. Name To 1 July 2012 15 May 2013 FW Joselu Córdoba Loan 10 July 2012 15 May 2013 MID Jonathan de Guzmán Swansea City Loan 8 August 2012 15 May 2013 DEF Cristián Zapata Milan Loan
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