1994/95: Under Jupp Heynckes, Real Madrid finished 2nd in La Liga, behind Deportivo La Coruña. The squad featured Raúl (making his debut), Fernando Hierro, Iván Zamorano, and Roberto Carlos, blending emerging talent with experienced internationals. European campaigns were limited, as Madrid were eliminated early in the Champions League and UEFA Cup competitions.
1995/96: Madrid rebounded under Jupp Heynckes, winning La Liga with consistent performances and a strong defensive record. Key players like Hierro, Seedorf, and Zamorano led the team in goals and leadership. Domestic cup and European campaigns saw mixed results, but this period reinforced Madrid’s status as Spain’s elite club.