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Not to be confused with C.D. Real Sociedad. Real Sociedad Full name Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D. Nickname(s) Txuri-urdinak (The Whites and Blues) Erreala / La Real (The Royal) Founded 7 September 1909 ; 108 years ago  ( 7 September 1909 ) Ground Anoeta Ground  Capacity 25,000 Chairman Jokin Aperribay Manager Asier Garitano League La Liga 2017–18 La Liga, 12th Website Club website Home colours Away colours Current season Real Sociedad in 1912 Real Sociedad vs Real Unión at campo de Atotxa in 1931. Real Sociedad de Fútbol , S.A.D., more commonly referred to as Real Sociedad ( pronounced  [reˈal soθjeˈðað] ; Royal Society ) or La Real , is a Spanish football club based in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 September 1909. It plays its home matches at the 32,000-capacity Anoeta Stadium. Real Sociedad won the Liga title in 1980–81 and 1981–82, and last finished runners-up in 2002–03. The club has also won the Copa del Rey twice, in 1909 and 1987. It contests the ...