Real Oviedo Vetusta

Real Oviedo Vetusta

Full name	Real Oviedo Club de Fútbol
Nickname(s)	Carbayones (Azules) Blues (Oviedistas)
Founded	1940 (Reformed in 2006)
Ground	El Requexón, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain
Ground Capacity	3,000
Chairman	Jorge Vallina
Manager	Juan Fidalgo
League	3ª – Group 2
2015–16	3ª – Group 2, 7th
Home colours Away colours

Real Oviedo B is a Spanish football team based in Oviedo, in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1940 as Sociedad Deportiva Vetusta it is the reserve team of Real Oviedo, and currently plays in Tercera División – Group 2, holding home games at El Requexón, with a 3,000-seat capacity.

The team is officially known as Real Oviedo Vetusta on the club's official promotion and website, but Professional Football League rules prohibit B teams from having different names to their parent.

History

Founded in 1940, Real Oviedo B reached the national categories 36 years later, and even enjoyed 11 seasons in the third division, with two four-year spells.

Following the first team's relegation into the fourth level, Oviedo B disappeared in 2003, being re-formed three years later and regaining part of its original denomination (Vetusta) in 2008.

Club background

• Sociedad Deportiva Vetusta (1940–79)
• Real Oviedo Aficionados (1979–89)
• Sociedad Deportiva Vetusta (1989–91)
• Real Oviedo B (1991–2003; 2006–)

Season to season

• 11 seasons in Segunda División B
• 32 seasons in Tercera División

Current squad

As of 4 November 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Alfonso Herrero GK Santiago DF Álvaro DF Emilio Morilla DF Iker Berruezo DF Jaime Serrano DF Josín DF Lula DF Alejandro Prendes MF Álvaro Casas MF Ander Mediavilla MF Asier Gomes

No. Position Player MF César MF Dani Corgo MF Edu Cortina MF Jimmy MF Juan Steven MF Lucas Ahijado MF Marcos Remeseiro MF Martín MF Roberto MF Viti FW David Álvarez FW Steven Prieto

Current technical staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Juan Fidalgo
Assistant Manager	Iván Casquero
Physical Fitness Coach	Raúl Paredes
Delegate	Ramón Aguera

Honours

• Tercera División: 1987–88, 1989–90

External links

• Official website (in Spanish)
• Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)
• Club magazine (in Spanish)
• Club blog (in Spanish)
• Oviedín, fansite (in Spanish)