Club Polideportivo El Ejido 1969 is a Spanish football club based in El Ejido, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1989 under the name of El Ejido Fútbol Sala (was only a futsal club until 2012), it currently plays in Tercera Federación – Group 9.

El Ejido
Full nameClub Polideportivo El Ejido 1969, S.A.D.
Nickname(s)Poli, El Ejido, Los Celestes, Los Pitufos
Founded2012; 12 years ago (2012)
GroundSanto Domingo
El Ejido, Andalusia, Spain
Capacity7,870[1]
OwnerRubén Alejandro Bouza
PresidentRubén Alejandro Bouza
Head coachDavid Cabello
LeagueTercera Federación – Group 9
2023–24Tercera Federación – Group 9, 13th of 18

History

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In 2013, the club absorbed CP Berja and name changed to CD El Ejido 2012.

On 25 June 2016, El Ejido were promoted to Segunda División B after overcoming CD Laredo in the last round of the promotion play-offs.[2] The season in the new category was complicated, but the club managed to remain its place in Segunda División B by finishing 14th among 20 teams.[3]

In the 2018–19 season, the club was relegated to Tercera División by finishing 17th in the Segunda División B, Group 4.[4]

Season to season

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Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
2012–13 6 Reg. Pref. 3rd
2013–14 5 1ª And. 1st
2014–15 4 13th
2015–16 4 4th
2016–17 3 2ª B 14th
2017–18 3 2ª B 10th
2018–19 3 2ª B 17th
2019–20 4 2nd
2020–21 3 2ª B 8th / 2nd First round
2021–22 4 2ª RFEF 11th
2022–23 4 2ª Fed. 15th
2023–24 4 3ª Fed. 13th
2024–25 4 3ª Fed.

Current squad

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As of 9 March 2023[5]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ESP Jesús Godino
2 DF   VEN Adrián Cova
3 DF   ESP Jonxa Vidal
4 MF   ESP Isaiah (on loan from Atlético Madrid B)
5 DF   ESP Cristian Moreno (captain)
6 DF   ESP Rubén Palomeque
7 FW   ESP Juanje
8 MF   ESP Víctor Pérez
9 FW   ESP Jon Etxaniz
10 FW   ESP Toni Dovale
11 FW   ESP Boris Garrós
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK   BRA Fred Conte (on loan from Valladolid B)
14 MF   SEN Sana N'Diaye
15 FW   ESP Miguel Olavide
16 MF   ARG Lucas Ferraz (on loan from Argentinos Juniors)
17 FW   ESP Sergio Pérez
18 DF   ESP Iñigo Zubiri
20 DF   BRA Tiago Portuga
21 FW   UKR Danylo Honcharuk (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk)
22 MF   ESP Toni Arranz
DF   ARG Mauro dos Santos

References

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  1. ^ "El Ejido – Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo". Estadios de España. 2018-10-08. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  2. ^ "El CD El Ejido asciende a Segunda División B" (in Spanish). La Voz de Almería. 25 May 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Histórico CD El Ejido 2012 - Segunda División B G 4 2016/2017". www.resultados-futbol.com. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
  4. ^ "Histórico CD El Ejido 2012 - Tercera División G 9". www.resultados-futbol.com. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  5. ^ treze. "Primer Equipo » Club Deportivo El Ejido". Club Deportivo El Ejido (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 April 2021.
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