Hércules CF
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Full name | Hércules Club de Fútbol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1922 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ground | Estadio José Rico Pérez, Alicante, Land of Valencia, Spain |
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Capacity | 30,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chairman | Valentín Botella Ros | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | José Bordalás Giménez | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Segunda División | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005-06 | Segunda División 17th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hércules Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team formed in 1922 and based in Alicante. They will play the 2005-06 season in the Segunda División. In the season 2004-05 they finished in 2nd position in the Segunda División B, being promoted to Second Division. The team is based in the city of Alicante in the autonomous community of Land of Valencia. They play in the José Rico Pérez Stadium, which seats 30,000 spectators.
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[edit] History
Hercules sporadically appeared in the top flight every decade up until the end of last century, with the 1970s being the most successful period. They last appeared in the Primera Liga in 1996/97 and, though relegated, managed two remarkable comeback wins over Barcelona, which ultimately handed over the league title to Real Madrid.
[edit] Divisions
- 19 seasons in La Liga
- 35 seasons in Segunda División
- 11 seasons in Segunda División B
- 7 seasons in Tercera División
[edit] Current squad 2006/07
The numbers are established according to the official website:www.herculescf.es and www.lfp.es
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[edit] Squad changes during 2006/07 season
In:
- Lupidio - Return From Gimnàstic de Tarragona
- Xisco Nadal - On Loan From Villarreal CF
- Piti - On Loan From Real Zaragoza
- Aragoneses - Signed From Elche CF
- Graff - Signed From CD Numancia
- Montenegro - Signed From CD Numancia
- Juanlu - Signed From UE Lleida
- Mantecon - Signed From Alicante CF
- De los Santos - Signed From RCD Mallorca
- Agassa - Signed From FC Metz
- Calandria - Signed From Sporting de Gijón
- Diego Mateo - Signed From San Lorenzo de Almagro
- Benitez - Signed From Recreativo de Huelva
- Aaron Galindo - Signed From Cruz Azul
- Tote - Signed From Real Valladolid
- Rangel - Signed From UE Lleida
Out:
- Alvaro Camara - Transferred To Albacete Balompié
- Miguel - Transferred To Atlético Madrid
- Julian Palacios - Transferred To CE Mataró
- Carlitos - Return To Sevilla FC
- Toché - Return To Atlético Madrid
- Dani Tortolero - Transferred To UD Salamanca
- Sisi - Transferred To Real Valladolid
- Sergio Martínez - Transferred To Jove Español FC
- Manolo Perez - Transferred To Elche CF
- Verdejo - Transferred To UD Vecindario
- Schmidt - Released
- Dani Navarrete - Transferred To Terrassa FC
- Kiko Raton - Transferred To Orihuela CF
[edit] Statistics 2005/06
Segunda División | Position | Pts | P | W | D | L | F | A |
Hercules CF | 17 | 52 | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 39 | 47 |
- Top Scorers:
- Moises - 11 goals
- Kike Mateo - 9 goals
- Toché - 3 goals
- Top Goalkeepers
- Moso - 21 goals In 21 matches
- Sergio Sanchez - 21 goals In 17 matches
[edit] Famous players
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see also Cat:Hércules CF footballers
[edit] Famous Coaches
- Miguel Muñoz
- Manolo Jiménez
- Sándor Kocsis
- Carlos Jurado
- Arsenio Iglesias
[edit] External links
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Alavés | Albacete | Almería | Cádiz | Castellón | Ciudad de Murcia | Poli Ejido | Elche | Sporting de Gijón | Hércules | Málaga Numancia | Las Palmas | Lorca | Ponferradina | R. Madrid Castilla | Real Murcia | Salamanca | Tenerife | Real Valladolid | Vecindario | Xerez |