The history of UD Las Palmas shows a curious relationship with the region’s economy: when things march well, it goes down. When they make a mistake, he goes up. In times of crisis, such as During seventy -seventy or backwards after the real estate bubbleThe club achieved essential sports milestone, almost like an escape valve for a beaten society. In 2025 the same thing happens again.
And that’s it When the Canarian Economy showed a diligent growth, UD Las Palmas suffered a decline in sports or long periods of lower category. This dynamic is repeated in 2025: After years of moderate economic growth and a gradual recovery after Covid-19 crisis, the club is missing in category when the islands seem to begin to leave a decade of Structural difficulties.
According to a BBVA Research report published in January 2025, Weeks before the collapse of yellow results, tourism will put the island’s economy above the national averagereflecting the region’s economic strength. Only five months later it dropped in the second only when the work generation of 2.7% was the second autonomous community with the greatest work creation, just behind the Navarra.
Uefa. For example, between 1973 and 1975, when the Canary Islands crossed a period of stags (withdrawal with high inflation), Las Palmas shone in European competitions. In those years, economic and port activity contracted significantly, but the club achieved sports milestones such as European third participation and the Copa del Rey Final in 1974, along with players such as Carnevali and Brindisi.
In contrast, in the 1980s, when the Canarian economy experienced a strong growth, with a GDP that in 1985 the average Spanish and Europe, the UD Las Palmas suffered one of his worst moments in sport.
She is The contrast was repeated in 1991When the Canary Islands are integrated into the European Union and economically strengthened in community funds, a reduction in infrastructure and unemployment. However, in the same year, UD Las Palmas dropped to the second B.
The descent comes when the tourism, in particular, becomes a major machine. A joint Excelcan report and the Gran Canaria Chamber of Commerce has been The Canary Islands confirms its role as a tourist leader in Spain and Europe, with an estimated increase of 5.6% in the charge of the 2025 sector.
Looking around 2026, forecasts indicate a slowdown in economic growth. BBVA Research expects the Canarian economy in 2026 for “lower dynamism of consumption and tourism.” Maybe it’s The track to rule over the Laliga EA Sports.
Source: La Verdad
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