Celta Vigo contested La Liga and the Copa del Rey in the 1997–98 season. They placed 6th in La Liga, their best result since 1970–71. This qualified them for the 1998–99 UEFA Cup, which would be their first European participation for 27 years. They were eliminated in the Copa del Rey round of 16 by Real Mallorca.
Squad
Transfers In Pos. Name from Type FW Jorge Cadete Celtic Glasgow MF Dan Eggen Brondby DF Michel Salgado UD Salamanca loan ended DF Oscar Vales Athletic Bilbao DF Goran Djorovic Crvena Zvezda MF Valery Karpin Valencia CF MF Ito Extremadura MF Bruno Caires Benfica Out Pos. Name To Type MF Jose del Solar Valencia CF MF Eusebio Real Valladolid DF Alejo Elche MF Angel Merino UD Las Palmas DF Borja Agirretxu SD Compostela GK Patxi Villanueva Levante UD MF Javi Gonzalez Athletic Bilbao DF Adriano Teixeira Fluminense loan
Left club during season
Squad stats Last updated on 16 February 2021.
|colspan="14"|Players who have left the club after the start of the season:
Results La Liga
League table
Position by round
Matches
Copa del Rey
Second round
Celta Vigo won 3–1 on aggregate
Third round
Celta Vigo won 6–2 on aggregate
Round of 16
2–2 on aggregate. Real Mallorca won on away goals
References
External links Spain 1997/98 at RSSSF