Editing Real Sociedad (section)

==Fanbase==
The Spanish Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (Centre of Sociological Investigations) found out that of 2,473 adults interviewed in 49 provinces in 2007, 1.3% of the Spanish population have more feelings for Real Sociedad than any other club, and 1.5% have more feelings for La Real than any other club apart from their favourite.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cis.es/cis/export/sites/default/-Archivos/Marginales/2700_2719/2705/Es2705mar_A.pdf |title=Barómetro de Mayo: Avance de Resultados |publisher=Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas |language=Spanish |date=May 2007 |access-date=26 July 2021 |archive-date=1 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001214336/http://www.cis.es/cis/export/sites/default/-Archivos/Marginales/2700_2719/2705/Es2705mar_A.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>

In appreciation of the value of the supporters to the club&nbsp;– in the words of club president Jokin Aperribay, "The fans are the soul, the nourishment and the reason for Real Sociedad"&nbsp;– the players each wore the name of a randomly selected club member on their shirt for the match against [[Sevilla FC|Sevilla]] in December 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.supporters-direct.org/news-article/real-sociedad-players-wear-supporters-names-on-their-shirts |title=Real Sociedad players wear supporters' names on their shirts |publisher=Supporters Direct |access-date=13 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140514082953/http://www.supporters-direct.org/news-article/real-sociedad-players-wear-supporters-names-on-their-shirts |archive-date=14 May 2014 }}</ref>