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.
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| Full name | Racing Rioja Club de Fútbol | ||
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| Founded | 2018 | ||
| Ground | El Salvador Logroño, La Rioja, Spain | ||
| Capacity | 1,160 | ||
| Chairman | José Coelho | ||
| Manager | Óscar Sáenz | ||
| League | Tercera Federación – Group 16 | ||
| 2022–23 | Segunda Federación – Group 2, 17th of 18 (relegated) | ||
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History edit
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 edit
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- 2 seasons in Segunda Federación/Segunda División RFEF
- 1 season in Tercera División
- 1 season in Tercera Federación
Former players edit
Yuan Yung-cheng – Taiwan youth international player[3]
References edit
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Yuan Yung-cheng: Taiwan's first soccer pro in Europe". english.cw.com.tw.
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