 Mallorca was relegated from La Liga on the last day of the 2012–13 season.In January 2016, with the team at risk from relegation to the third tier, American investor Robert Sarver and former NBA player Steve Nash bought the club for just over €20 million.On 4 June 2017, Mallorca fell into the third tier for the first time since 1981, with one game of the season still to play.