FVPR El Olivo

FVPR El Olivo
Full name Federación Viguesa de Peñas Recreativas "El Olivo"
Ground Pabellón Polideportivo Monte da Mina, Vigo
(Capacity: 1,000)
Chairman Balbino Moreira
Manager Joaquín Balbuena
League Primera División
2010-11 Gr. 2, 1st
Website Club home page
Home colours
Current season

Federación Viguesa de Peñas Recreativas El Olivo, Sección Deportiva is a Spanish sports club from Vigo founded in 1991. It holds women's football, women's futsal and pétanque teams, being best known for the first one, which currently plays in Primera División, the country's top women's football category.[1]

The team earned promotion in May 2011 after topping Segunda División's Group 1[2] and overcoming UD Tacuense and Girona FC in the play-offs. El Olivo is the first team from Galicia to play in Superliga/Primera since the category's unification in 2001.[3]

Current squad

As of 12 November 2011 reference
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Melissa Rodrigues
2 DF Cristina Lago
3 DF Alba Montemuíño
4 DF Victoria Vázquez
5 DF Paula Fernández
6 MF Sara Martínez
7 MF Ana Buceta
8 MF Sara González
9 FW Claudia García
10 MF Loreto Silva
No. Position Player
11 FW Joana Montouto
12 MF Karen Moreira
13 DF Carlota Zabaleta
14 MF Desirée Gardón
16 FW Anair Lomba
19 FW Alexandra Pichel
20 DF Marta de la Torre
22 GK Ana Rosa Durán
23 FW Lucía Camisón
MF Carlota Rodríguez

References