Segunda Special: Rayo Rejoices!

When the Segunda season of 2003-2004 came to an end, the lowest of the lows reverberated around the Madrid neighborhood of Vallecas. Not only had Rayo Vallecano just completed its first season after getting relegated from the Primera the year before, but the club was destined for a new home: the dreaded Segunda B. By this point, Rayo Vallecano were an afterthought in Spanish futbol. Neighbors Getafe became known as Madrid’s ‘third’ club, even though just four years prior Rayo […]