1968–69 Real Madrid CF season

The club won its 14th League title and second Three-peat,[1]. The team set a record for the best start to a La Liga season with nine straight wins rounds[2] the team clinched the trophy nine points above runners-up UD Las Palmas.[3] The squad was defeated only once in 38 rounds by Elche CF.[4] Also, Amancio won the Pichichi Trophy with 14 goals scored tied along José Eulogio Gárate from Atlético Madrid.

Shockingly, the team was early eliminated in the Round of 16 of the European Cup by Austrian side Rapid Wien which won 1:0 in the first leg in Wien and advanced to Quarter-finals due to away goals after losing 1:2 in Madrid in.[5] In the Copa del Generalísimo, the club was eliminated in the Round of 16 by Atlético Madrid.[6]

The "Ye-yé" era started to collapse for this campaign as three members Araquistáin, Serena and Pachín were transferred out.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  ESP Antonio Betancort — GK  ESP Andrés Junquera — DF  ESP Pedro de Felipe — DF  ESP Manuel Sanchís — DF  ESP Antonio Calpe — DF  ESP Ignacio Zoco — DF  ESP José Luis — MF  ESP Manuel Velázquez — MF  ESP Pirri — FW  ESP Amancio Amaro — FW  ESP Francisco Gento — FW  ESP Ramón Grosso

No. Pos. Nation Player — DF  ESP Fernando Zunzunegui — FW  ARG Miguel Pérez — FW  ESP Manuel Bueno — DF  ESP Grande — FW  ESP José Luis Veloso — DF  ESP Vicente Miera — DF  ESP Pascual Babiloni — MF  ESP Vidal — MF  ESP Chato González — DF  ESP Rafael de Diego

• Yé-yé (Real Madrid)

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