CD Numancia
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Full name | Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | Rojillos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Los Pajaritos, Soria, Castilla y León, Spain (Capacity 9,700) |
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Chairman | Francisco Rubio Garcés | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Gonzalo Arconada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | La Liga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007-08 | Segunda División, 1st - Promoted |
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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 Segunda División, having been relegated from the Primera División at the end of the 2004-05 season. Besides football the club has other departments in sports such as volleyball, women's handball, and rhythmic gymnastics.
They play in red shirts and blue shorts. Home stadium is the Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos that seats 9,800 spectators.
Having spent a long time in the Tercera division, the club has made consistent progress recently, even reaching as high as the Primera division for two seasons prior to 2004, and returning there in 2008.[1]
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[edit] History
A recent success for the club (while playing in the third level Segunda B) was a good run in the Copa del Rey, eliminating three Primera División clubs in 1995-96. Beating Real Sociedad, Racing de Santander, and Sporting de Gijón, they were finally knocked out in the quarter finals by FC Barcelona after taking the lead.
[edit] Trophies
League History
- Tercera thirty-three seasons.
- Segunda B eight seasons: from 1989-90 to 1996-97.
- Segunda A eight seasons: 1949-50, 1950-51, 1997-98, 1999-99, 2001-02 and 2005-08.
- Primera four seasons: 1999-00, 2000-01, 2004-05, 2008-09.
Honours
- Tercera División champions in 1995-96 and 1999-00.
- Promotion to Primera División in 1998-99.
- Promotion to Primera División in 2003-04.
- Segunda A champions in 2007-08[2] and promotion to Primera División
[edit] Current squad
The numbers are established according to the official website:www.cdnumancia.com and www.lfp.es
As of 13 February 2008
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[edit] Statistics 2007/08
- Top Scorers:
- Gorka Brit - 8 goals
- Javier 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
[edit] Recent seasons
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Season Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Cup Notes 1999-2000 1D 17 38 11 12 15 47 59 45 2000-2001 1D 20 38 10 9 19 40 64 39 relegated 1 season at lower levels 2002-2003 2D 14 42 12 16 14 48 52 52 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 2006-2007 2D 9 42 15 13 14 48 44 58 2007-2008 2D 1 40 22 10 8 57 35 76 To be played 2 days
[edit] Famous players
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see also Cat:CD Numancia players
[edit] Famous coaches
- Mariano García Remón (2000-01)