Cartagena Fútbol Club is a Spanish football team based in Cartagena, in the autonomous community of Murcia. They were formerly called UD Cartagenera. Founded in 1940, they are focused on youth football, and hold home games at Ciudad Deportiva Gómez Meseguer, with a capacity of 3,500 seats.

The club was a reserve team of FC Cartagena, during 2002–2009 and 2011–2014. In 2022, after suffering relegation from the Tercera División RFEF, the club closed their senior football department, only keeping their youth sides.

History In the 1983–84 season Cartagena was nearly relegated to Segunda División B. The club finished 16th, just one point more than Linares and Algeciras, which moved one division down.

Club names Unión Deportiva Cartagenera – (1940–61) Club Deportivo Cartagena – (1961–74) Cartagena Fútbol Club – (1974–)

Honours Segunda División B Champions (1): 1991–92 Tercera División Champions (1): 1979–80

Season to season As an independent club SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1940–4143rd1941–4235th1942–43310th1943–4443rd1944–4551945–4649th1946–4742nd1947–4851948–4946th1949–5051950–5151951–5251952–5349th1953–5433ª16th1954–5533ª4th1955–5633ª2nd1956–5733ª4th1957–5833ª2nd1958–5933ª3rd1959–6033ª5th SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1960–6133ª2nd1961–6222ª11th1962–6322ª13th1963–6433ª2nd1964–6533ª2nd1965–6633ª2nd1966–6733ª4th1967–6833ª3rd1968–6933ª2nd1969–7033ª4th1970–7133ª2nd1971–7233ª2nd1972–7333ª2nd1973–7433ª3rd1974–7533ª17th1975–7644th1976–7741st1977–7843ª2nd1978–7943ª5th1979–8043ª1st

SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1980–8132ª B5th1981–8232ª B2nd1982–8322ª16th1983–8422ª16th1984–8522ª8th1985–8622ª14th1986–8722ª16th1987–8822ª20th1988–8932ª B7th SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1989–9032ª B11th1990–9132ª B2nd1991–9232ª B1st1992–9332ª B5th1993–9432ª B5th1994–9532ª B16th1995–9643ª2nd1996–9743ª(R)1997–2002DNP

As a reserve team SeasonTierDivisionPlace2002–03613th2003–0464th2004–0558th2005–0657th2006–0759th2007–08511th2008–0953rd

As an independent club SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey2009–1043ª13th2010–1143ª14th As a reserve team SeasonTierDivisionPlace2011–1243ª16th2012–135Pref. Aut.3rd2013–1443ª13th As an independent club SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey2014–1543ª16th2015–165Pref. Aut.10th2016–175Pref. Aut.10th2017–185Pref. Aut.13th2018–195Pref. Aut.2nd2019–2043ª17th2020–2143ª5th / 2nd2021–2253ª RFEF15th

8 seasons in Segunda División 9 seasons in Segunda División B 31 seasons in Tercera División 1 season in Tercera División RFEF

Selected former players

Jesús Lucendo Juan Cantarutti Pedro Chazarreta Fernando Rodríguez Ferrer Armando Husillos Américo Brizzola Fernando Santis Norberto Huezo Sándor Kiss Tatono Alejandro Sagarduy Fernando Arteaga Francisco Valle Martín Roales José Luis Arjol Alberto Vallina Andrés Fernández Manuel Requena Pedro Cordero Paco Sánchez Cecilio Zunzunegui José Parra Martínez Quini José Sigüenza Carlos Llorens José Zapatera José Antonio Ramos Asier Garitano Fernando Marcos César Gálvez Mikel Roteta Narciso Rodríguez Enric Cuxart Felipe Nery José Carlos Trasante Daniel Fernández Roberto Álvarez

References

External links

Futbolme team profile