CD Numancia
Numancia
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Full name |
Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria |
Nickname(s) |
Rojillos (Reds) |
Founded |
1945 |
Ground |
Los Pajaritos,
Soria, Castilla y León,
Spain
(Capacity: 10,200) |
Chairman |
Francisco Rubio Garcés |
Manager |
Sergio Kresic |
League |
La Liga |
2007-08 |
Segunda División,
1st - Promoted(43rd Among the active teams) |
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Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria is a Spanish sports club from Soria. The club is named after the ancient Celtiberian town of Numantia near present-day Soria. Founded on April 9 1945, the club competes in Spanish football's La Liga, after having been promoted from the Segunda División at the end of the 2007-08 season. The club plays in red shirts and blue shorts, and holds home games at the Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos, that seats 9,800 spectators. Following a loss against Sporting de Gijon. Numancia has reached a total of 200 Goals Against. 43rd on the All-Time list.
Besides football the club has other departments in sports such as volleyball, women's handball, and rhythmic gymnastics.
History
Having spent a long time in the Tercera División, the club made consistent progress, reaching the first division on three occasions, the latest occurring in 2008.[1]
The club became first widely known in Spain in 1995-96, while still playing at the third level, for its extraordinary run at the Spanish Cup, eliminating three top flight clubs (Real Sociedad, Racing de Santander and Sporting de Gijón), only being knocked out in the quarterfinals by FC Barcelona, after taking the lead.
Club milestones
League history
- Tercera División: 33 seasons.
- Segunda División B: 8 seasons (1989-90 to 1996-97).
- Segunda División: 8 seasons (1949-50, 1950-51, 1997-98, 1999-99, 2001-02 and 2005-08).
- La Liga: 4 seasons (1999-00, 2000-01, 2004-05 and 2008-09).
League achievements
- Tercera División champions in 1995-96 and 1999-00.
- Promotion to La Liga in 1998-99, 2003-04, 2007-08.
- Segunda División champions in 2007-08.[2]
Current squad
The numbers are established according to the official website:www.cdnumancia.com and www.lfp.es
As of 1st July 2008
No. |
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Position |
Player |
1 |
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GK |
Juan Pablo |
2 |
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DF |
Juanra |
3 |
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MF |
Carlos Bellvis (on loan from Valencia) |
4 |
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MF |
Dimas Delgado |
5 |
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DF |
Domingo Cisma (on loan from Almeria) |
6 |
|
MF |
Txomin Nagore |
7 |
|
MF |
Mario |
8 |
|
MF |
César Palacios |
9 |
|
FW |
Roberto Platero |
10 |
|
MF |
Juan Carlos Moreno |
11 |
|
FW |
Javier del Pino |
12 |
|
FW |
Asier Goiria |
13 |
|
GK |
Diego de Miguel |
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No. |
|
Position |
Player |
14 |
|
FW |
Toché |
15 |
|
DF |
Felipe Guréndez |
16 |
|
FW |
Antonio Guayre |
17 |
|
MF |
José Barkero |
18 |
|
DF |
Egoitz Jaio |
19 |
|
FW |
Juan Quero |
20 |
|
DF |
Sergio Boris |
21 |
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MF |
Álvaro Antón (on loan from Valladolid) |
22 |
|
DF |
Manuel Pavón |
23 |
|
DF |
Sergio Ortega |
24 |
|
FW |
Gorka Brit |
-- |
|
FW |
Diego Ferro |
-- |
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MF |
Alberto Montejo |
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Statistics 2007/08
- Top Scorers:
- Brit - 8 goals
- del Pino - 8 goals
- Julio Álvarez - 7 goals
- Carmelo - 6 goals
- Top Goalkeepers:
- Jacobo - 27 goals in 31 matches
- Álvaro Nuñez - 4 goals in 8 matches
Recent seasons
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Season |
|
Pos. |
Pl. |
W |
D |
L |
GS |
GA |
P |
Spanish Cup |
Notes |
1999-2000 |
1D |
17 |
38 |
11 |
12 |
15 |
47 |
59 |
45 |
|
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2000-2001 |
1D |
20 |
38 |
10 |
9 |
19 |
40 |
64 |
39 |
|
relegated |
2001-2002 |
2D |
17 |
42 |
13 |
12 |
17 |
45 |
53 |
51 |
|
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2002-2003 |
2D |
14 |
42 |
12 |
16 |
14 |
48 |
52 |
52 |
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2003-2004 |
2D |
3 |
42 |
22 |
10 |
10 |
60 |
30 |
76 |
|
promoted |
2004-2005 |
1D |
19 |
38 |
6 |
11 |
21 |
30 |
61 |
29 |
quarter-final |
relegated |
2005-2006 |
2D |
8 |
42 |
18 |
9 |
15 |
50 |
55 |
63 |
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2006-2007 |
2D |
9 |
42 |
15 |
13 |
14 |
48 |
44 |
58 |
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2007-2008 |
2D |
1 |
42 |
22 |
11 |
9 |
59 |
38 |
77' |
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Promoted |
Famous players
- Damián Manusovich
- Pedro Ojeda
- Claudio Marini
- Daniel Mayo
- Daniel Fagiani
- Dwight Pezzarossi
- Aldo Osorio
- Patricio Graff
- Silvio González
- Ariel Montenegro
- Javier Malagueño
- Ivan Rocha
- Fabrice Moreau
- Daniel Ngom Kome
- Patrick Suffo
- Hamilton Ricard
- Raúl Muñoz
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- Stephane Pignol
- Kostas Kiassos
- Nando Co
- Imro Wielkens
- André Schei Lindbæk
- Constantin Barbu
- Gabriel Popescu
- Laurenţiu Roşu
- Lee Chun-Soo
- Alberto Rivera
- Alberto Saavedra
- Carlos Cuéllar
- Mikel Alonso
- Álvaro Nuñez
- Jorge "Chispa" Delgado
- Diego Jaume
- Nathan Jones
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see also Cat:CD Numancia players
Famous coaches
- Mariano García Remón (2000-01)
References
External links
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Tercera División - Group 8 • 2008/09 clubs
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Aguilar • Almazán • Ávila • Arandina • Astorga • Becerril • Bembibre • Burgos •
Cebrereña • Cultural Leonesa B • G. Segoviana • Huracán Z • Íscar • La Granja •
Mirandés • Norma S.L. • Numancia B • Palencia • Salmantino • Santa Marta •
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