Women and adolescents are leading a new wave of sportsmanship

Despite a disappointing end to the season for the blue and white team after a painful defeat to Castellón in the promotion play-off, there is one factor that always follows Deportivo regardless of how the team performed on the pitch: his hobby.

The numbers don’t lie, and more than 25,000 subscribers registered by the club Coruña (which surpasses 32 of the 42 teams participating in professional football) are proof of this unconditional support, which grows every year.

Discharges: 6895, the best figure in the last 20 years

Almost seven thousand registrations of new subscribers represent a a record for a sports entity, which has not reached that figure for two decades. In addition, these results represent a a significant increase compared to previous seasons (In the 22nd-23rd academic year, more enrollments were processed than in the previous two seasons combined), in which it was barely possible to overcome the limit of 5,000 new enrollments.

The male fan sector continues to be the main driver of registrations in absolute terms with 4,844 new subscribers. However, the female role in sportsmanship is not negligible either, which continues to grow and grow with 2,039 processed registrations. New season tickets from companies, fan clubs and pets complete the total figure.

High presence of women: 36.7% of subscribers were new subscribers

2039 new subscribers to Deportivo represent slightly less than half of tall men; Nevertheless, the weight of the figure changes when one knows what it implies almost 37% of the total number of subscribers of the club Coruña.

It is, therefore, the genre with which it grows the most more than a third of new registrations from the total number of subscriberscompared to male, representing 25% of the 14,351 male subscribers.

According to age: adolescents become present in the range of 40-50

As for age groups, the prevailing trend in recent years has shown that the 30-39 and 40-49 groups are the most represented in the stands of Riazor. Instead, in the last campaign the band with the largest number of subscribers corresponds to adolescents, between 14 and 18 years old.

Then, the age group from 40 to 49 remains the second with the most cards issued, while eThe 30-39 age group recorded a decline in the number of subscribers.

Loyalty: More than a third have been subscribers for 10 years or more

“Lifelong” athletes still exist, and this is confirmed by the figures on long-term subscribers. In the 2022-23 season. more than a third of subscribers have accumulated more than ten consecutive seasons by renewing their card. Except, 16% of subscribers have been members for more than a quarter of a century of the blue-white entity, expressing his loyalty and unconditional support for Deportivo.