Sporting de Gijón C
Full name | Real Sporting de Gijón "C" | ||
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Founded | 1975 2023 (refounded) | ||
Ground | Campo Pepe Ortiz, Gijón, Asturias, Spain | ||
Capacity | 1,600 | ||
President | Javier Fernández | ||
Head coach | Samuel Baños | ||
League | Primera Asturfútbol | ||
2023–24 | Primera Asturfútbol, 1st of 20 (champions) | ||
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Real Sporting de Gijón "C" is a Spanish football club based in Gijón, in the autonomous community of Asturias. They are the second reserve team of Sporting de Gijón, and play in the Primera Asturfútbol.
History
Sporting Promesas (1975–1981)
The first time Real Sporting had a second reserve team was under the name of Sporting de Gijón Promesas. It was founded in 1975 and competed until 1981 achieving two promotions in its two first seasons.
Sporting C (2023–present)
On 25 July 2023, Real Sporting created again the second reserve team by absorbing local club Racing de La Guía, that achieved in that season promotion to Regional Preferente, today called Primera Asturfútbol.[1]
In its first season, the club achieved promotion to Tercera Federación and later ended the season as champion of the Primera Asturfútbol.[2] However, it finally did not promote due to Sporting Atlético, first reserve team, failed to promote to Segunda Federación.
Season to season
Sporting Promesas
Season | Tier | Division | Place | Copa del Rey |
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1975–76 | 6 | 2ª Reg. | 2nd | |
1976–77 | 5 | 1ª Reg. | 2nd | |
1977–78 | 5 | Reg. Pref. | 9th | |
1978–79 | 5 | Reg. Pref. | 10th | |
1979–80 | 5 | Reg. Pref. | 2nd | |
1980–81 | 5 | Reg. Pref. | 5th |
Source: [3]
Sporting C
Season | Tier | Division | Place |
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2023–24 | 6 | 1ª Ast. | 1st |
2024–25 | 6 | 1ª Ast. |
References
- ^ "El Sporting C, nuevo equipo en la estructura rojiblanca" (in Spanish). Real Sporting. 25 July 2023.
- ^ "El Sporting 'C' hace los deberes para jugar en Tercera" (in Spanish). Fútbol Asturiano. 19 May 2024.
- ^ Profile at Fútbol Regional Español (in Spanish)