Hércules CF
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| Full name | Hércules Club de Fútbol | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Herculanos Blanquiazules |
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| Founded | 1922 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | José Rico Pérez, Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain (Capacity 30,000) |
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| Chairman |  Valentín Botella Ros |
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| Manager | Andoni Goikoetxea |
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| League | Segunda División | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006-07 | Segunda División 16th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hércules Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team formed in 1922 and based in Alicante. They will play the 2007-08 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 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 La 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] Statistics
- 19 seasons in La Liga
- 36 seasons in Segunda División
- 11 seasons in Segunda División B
- 7 seasons in Tercera División
[edit] Players
[edit] Current squad
The numbers are established according to the official website:www.herculescf.es and www.lfp.es
As of 5 March 2008 The players in bold have senior international caps
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[edit] Out on loan
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[edit] Statistics 2006/07
| Segunda División | Position | Pts | P | W | D | L | F | A |
| Hercules CF | 16 | 54 | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 48 | 52 |
- Top Scorers:
- Moises - 10 goals
- Toché - 7 goals
- Calandria - 6 goals
- Top Goalkeepers
- Aragoneses - 25 goals in 23 matches
- Falcón - 16 goals in 11 matches
- Agassa - 11 goals in 8 matches
[edit] Former players
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see also Cat:Hércules CF footballers
[edit] Famous Coaches
Ferenc Puskás- Miguel Muñoz
- Manolo Jiménez
- Sándor Kocsis
- Carlos Jurado
- Arsenio Iglesias
