CD Numancia

CD Numancia
Basic data
Surname	Club Deportivo Numancia
Seat	Soria , Spain
founding	1945
president	Francisco Rubio Garcés
Website	cdnumancia.com
First soccer team
Head coach	Aritz López Garai
Venue	Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos
Places	9,025
league	Segunda División
2018/19	17th place
home Away Alternatively

Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria is a sports club from the Spanish city ​​of Soria . The association was founded on April 9, 1945 . The soccer team plays in the Segunda División . The volleyball players play in the first Spanish league.

The name Numancia comes from the archaeological excavation cities of Numantia or from their Celtiberian inhabitants who resisted the Romans for a long time in the Spanish War (154-133 BC) .

Soccer

The CD Numancia team plays at home in red jerseys and blue shorts. The home stadium is the Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos with seats for 9,025 spectators.

Numancia had its greatest success in 1995/96 in the Copa del Rey , when the club promoted three top division clubs ( Real Sociedad , Racing Santander and Sporting Gijón ) from the competition. The team was eliminated only in the quarter-finals against FC Barcelona .

The club played from the 1989/90 season to the 1996/97 season in the third division, the Segunda B. In the seasons 1949/50, 1950/51, 1997/98, 1998/99, 2001 / 02-2003 / 04 , 2005/06 and since 2009/10 in the Segunda A . In the four seasons 1999/00, 2000/01, 2004/05 and 2008/09 Numancia's first team played in the Primera División .

Current squad 2018/19

As of August 10, 2018

No. position Surname 1 TW Juan Carlos 2 MF Alejandro Sanz 3 FROM Adrian Ripa 4th MF Grego Sierra 5 FROM Dani Calvo 6th MF Alberto Escassi 7th MF Alberto Noguera 8th MF Pablo Larrea 9 ST Higinio Marín 10 ST Dani Nieto 11 ST Nacho Sánchez 12 ST Yaw Yeboah 14th FROM Luis Valcarce

No. position Surname 15th MF Alain Oyarzun 16 FROM Carlos Gutiérrez 17th FROM Unai Medina 18th FROM Pichu Atienza 19th ST Guillermo 20th ST Jordi Sánchez 21st MF Marc Mateu 22nd FROM Markel Etxeberria 23 MF Fran Villalba 24 MF Pape Maly Diamanka 25th ST Borja Viguera 30th TW Gaizka Campos

player

• Laurențiu Roșu (2000-2004)
• Carlos Cuéllar (2001-2003)
•  Daniel Kome (2001-2004)
• Unai Expósito (2002-2003, 2011-2013)
• Luis García Conde (2002-2004)
•  Miguel Pérez (2002-2005)
• Lee Chun-soo (2004-2005)
• Stéphane Pignol (2004-2005)
• Raúl Bravo (2009)

Trainer

• Miguel Ángel Lotina (1993–1996, 1998–1999)

volleyball

Volleyball department
Division	1st League Spain
Venue	Polideportivo de los Pajaritos
Chief trainer	Alvaro Martin
Club successes	Spanish champions 1995, 1996, 1999 Spanish cup winners 1994, 2001, 2008
2012/13 season	3rd place

The Numancia Voley volleyball division , which has been running under the name Numancia Ciudad del Medio Ambiente de Soria since the 2007/08 season , is the most successful sporting section of the sports corporation. It was founded in 1978. The first men's team rose to the first Spanish league for the first time in the 1987/88 season. In 1994, 2001 and 2008 she won the Spanish volleyball cup and in 1995, 1996 and 1999 the Spanish championship. In 1995 the team reached the final of the European Cup Winners' Cup , where they lost to Daytona Modena from Italy. In 1996 she finished fifth in the Champions League , which was also part of the 2006/07 season , but was eliminated in the first round. In 2005/06 and 2007/08 Numancia was a participant in the new CEV Cup , with reaching the quarter-finals in 2005/06 represented the greatest success.

In May 2007 the volleyball department was close to being dissolved due to financial difficulties, but was able to be maintained through a new sponsorship agreement.

Web links

• Official website of the association (Spanish)
• Official website of the volleyball department (Spanish)

Individual evidence

1. ^ El Numancia Voley desaparece por problemas económicos , Marca , May 8, 2007.