Sestao River Club
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Full name | Sestao River Club | ||
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Founded | 1996 | ||
Ground | Las Llanas, Sestao, Basque Country, Spain | ||
Capacity | 8,905[1] | ||
President | Ángel Castro[2] | ||
Head coach | Ángel Viadero | ||
League | Primera Federación – Group 1 | ||
2023–24 | Primera Federación – Group 1, 11th of 20 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Sestao River Club is a Spanish football team based in Sestao, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1996 it plays in Primera Federación – Group 1, hosting home games at Estadio Las Llanas, with a capacity of 8,905 seats.[3]
History
[edit]Sestao River Club was founded in 1996, immediately after the disappearance of historic Sestao Sport Club, due to economic problems. It first reached the third division in 2004, going on to remain there for the vast majority of the following years.
In 2014 the club finished as champion of the group 2 of the Segunda División B, but failed to promote to Segunda División after being eliminated in the play-offs.
Club background
[edit]- Sestao Sport Club – (1916–1996)
- Sestao River Club – (1996–present)
Season by season
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Sestao Sport Club
[edit]- 17 seasons in Segunda División
- 10 seasons in Segunda División B
- 30 seasons in Tercera División
Sestao River Club
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- 2 seasons in Primera Federación
- 11 seasons in Segunda División B
- 2 seasons in Segunda Federación
- 11 seasons in Tercera División
- 3 seasons in Categorías Regionales
Current squad
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- As of 5 February 2024[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Famous players
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Spain - Sestao River Club - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
- ^ "Ángel Castro, presidente del River". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
- ^ "The latest news from Sestao River: squad, results, table". BeSoccer. Retrieved 2020-10-27.
- ^ "Sestao River Club » EQUIPO y CUERPO TÉCNICO T. 2023/24".
External links
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- Official website (in Spanish)
- Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)
- Club & stadium history Estadios de España (in English)