Club Deportivo La Unión was a Spanish football team based in La Unión, Murcia. Founded in 1941, refounded in 2000 and dissolved in 2011, it played its last season in Tercera División – Group 13, holding home games at Polideportivo Municipal de La Unión, with a capacity for 2,000 spectators.
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| Full name | Club Deportivo La Unión | ||
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| Founded | 1941 2000 (refounded) | ||
| Dissolved | 2011 | ||
| Ground | Polideportivo Municipal, La Unión, Murcia, Spain | ||
| Capacity | 2,000 | ||
| 2010–11 | 3ª - Group 13, 4th | ||
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History
editIn 2004, four years after being refounded, La Unión first reached Tercera División, finishing twice in the top four over the course of seven seasons, but consecutively falling short in the promotion playoffs. In July 2009, it became FC Cartagena's reserve team.[1][2]
Before the 2011–12 season started, the relationship between Cartagena and La Unión came to an end.[3]
Club background
edit- Club Deportivo La Unión — (1941–56; 1965–75; 2000–09; 2011)
- Deportivo Unionense Educación y Descanso — (1956–65)
- Fútbol Club Cartagena-La Unión — (2009–11)
Season to season
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- 3 seasons in Tercera División
Team refounded
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- 7 seasons in Tercera División
- Notes
- ^ a b Reserve team of FC Cartagena.
References
edit- ^ El equipo técnico del FC Cartagena-La Unión se presenta el próximo lunes (FC Cartagena-La Unión coaching staff presents next Monday); La Verdad, 4 July 2009 (in Spanish)
- ^ Paco Sánchez quiere que un 60% de la plantilla sea de la ciudad (Paco Sánchez wants 60% of squad to hail from city); La Opinión de Murcia, 7 July 2009 (in Spanish)
- ^ Paco Gómez desvincula a todos los equipos de bases del Cartagena en La Unión (Paco Gómez rescinds link to all Cartagena youth teams in La Unión) Archived 2011-06-23 at the Wayback Machine; Sport Cartagena, 20 June 2011 (in Spanish)