Racing Rioja CF

Spanish association football club
Football club
Racing Rioja
Full nameRacing Rioja Club de Fútbol
Founded2018
GroundEl Salvador
Logroño, La Rioja, Spain
Capacity1,160
ChairmanJosé Coelho
ManagerÓscar Sáenz
LeagueTercera Federación – Group 16
2022–23Segunda Federación – Group 2, 17th of 18 (relegated)
Home colours
Away colours

Racing Rioja Club de Fútbol is a football club based in Logroño, La Rioja. Founded in 2018, it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 16, holding home games at the Campo de Fútbol El Salvador, with a capacity of 1,160 people.

History

Founded in 2018, the club submitted their registration to the La Rioja Football Federation in August of that year, immediately entering in the Regional Preferente.[1] In their second season, the club won promotion to Tercera División after finishing first in the first tier, also assuring a Copa del Rey berth.[2]

In the 2020–21 Copa del Rey, the club qualified to the first round, but was knocked out by La Liga side SD Eibar.

Season to season

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
2018–19 5 Reg. Pref. 7th
2019–20 5 Reg. Pref. 1st
2020–21 4 3ª 1st / 1st First round
2021–22 4 2ª RFEF 7th First round
2022–23 4 2ª Fed. 17th First round
2023–24 5 3ª Fed.

Former players

References

  1. ^ "El capital extranjero llega al fútbol riojano con el Racing Rioja" [Foreign money arrives at the Riojan football with Racing Rioja] (in Spanish). NueveCuatroUno. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. ^ "El Eibar visita al Racing Rioja, un 'tercera' con dos años de historia" [Eibar visit Racing Rioja, a 'tercera' with two years of history] (in Spanish). La Vanguardia. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Yuan Yung-cheng: Taiwan's first soccer pro in Europe". english.cw.com.tw.

External links

  • BDFutbol team profile
  • Fútbol Regional team profile (in Spanish)
  • Soccerway team profile
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