Extremadura UD
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Extremadura Unión Deportiva is a Spanish football team based in Almendralejo
, in the autonomous community of Extremadura
. Founded in 2007, it plays in Tercera División - Group 14
, holding home games at Estadio Francisco de la Hera
.
was immerse in serious economic problems, which would lead to its folding three years later.
In only three seasons, the club reached the third division
of Spanish football
. However, it finished 19th and last
(due to AD Cerro de Reyes Badajoz Atlético
retiring from competition) in its first campaign, being immediately relegated back.
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, Extremadura's home ground, was built in 1996, and has a seated capacity of 12,580.
Almendralejo
Almendralejo is a town in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It is situated 59 km south-east of Badajoz, on the main road and rail route between Mérida and Seville. , it has a population of 33,975. There was a battle and massacre here in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War.Sights...
, in the autonomous community of Extremadura
Extremadura
Extremadura is an autonomous community of western Spain whose capital city is Mérida. Its component provinces are Cáceres and Badajoz. It is bordered by Portugal to the west...
. Founded in 2007, it plays in Tercera División - Group 14
Tercera División
Tercera División is the fourth level of the Spanish football league system. The top three are the Primera División, often referred to as "La Liga" in English, the Segunda División, and Segunda División B.-Current Format:...
, holding home games at Estadio Francisco de la Hera
Estadio Francisco de la Hera
Estadio Francisco de la Hera is a football stadium in Almendralejo, Spain. It is the home ground of CF Extremadura and Extremadura UD.CF Extremadura’s first permanent ground was called Campo de Santa Aurora which was on Camino Alange. This was used from 1928 to 1935 when they moved the short...
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History
Extremadura Unión Deportiva was founded in 2007, as historical CF ExtremaduraCF Extremadura
Club de Fútbol Extremadura was a Spanish football team based in Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 1924, it played two seasons in La Liga, and held home games at Estadio Francisco de la Hera, with a capacity of 11,580 seats.-History:Extremadura was founded in 1924,...
was immerse in serious economic problems, which would lead to its folding three years later.
In only three seasons, the club reached the third division
Segunda División B
Segunda División B is the third level of the Spanish football league system. It is administered by the RFEF. The top two levels are La Liga, also referred to as the Primera División, and the Segunda División. Immediately below Segunda División B is the Tercera Division...
of Spanish football
Spanish football league system
The Spanish football league system refers to the system in Spanish club football that consists of several football leagues bound together hierarchically by promotion and relegation.-Primera División:...
. However, it finished 19th and last
2010–11 Segunda División B
The 2010–11 Segunda División B season is the 80th since its establishment. The first matches of the season were played on 28 August 2010, and the season ended on 26 June 2011 with the promotion play-off finals.- Group 1:...
(due to AD Cerro de Reyes Badajoz Atlético
AD Cerro de Reyes Badajoz Atlético
Agrupación Deportiva Cerro de Reyes Badajoz Atlético is a Spanish football team based in Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 1980, it will play in Tercera División - Group 14, holding home matches at Estadio José Pache....
retiring from competition) in its first campaign, being immediately relegated back.
Current squad
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- 1 season in Segunda División BSegunda División BSegunda División B is the third level of the Spanish football league system. It is administered by the RFEF. The top two levels are La Liga, also referred to as the Primera División, and the Segunda División. Immediately below Segunda División B is the Tercera Division...
- 1 season in Tercera DivisiónTercera DivisiónTercera División is the fourth level of the Spanish football league system. The top three are the Primera División, often referred to as "La Liga" in English, the Segunda División, and Segunda División B.-Current Format:...
Stadium
Estadio Francisco de la HeraEstadio Francisco de la Hera
Estadio Francisco de la Hera is a football stadium in Almendralejo, Spain. It is the home ground of CF Extremadura and Extremadura UD.CF Extremadura’s first permanent ground was called Campo de Santa Aurora which was on Camino Alange. This was used from 1928 to 1935 when they moved the short...
, Extremadura's home ground, was built in 1996, and has a seated capacity of 12,580.