Club Deportivo Dénia is a
Spanish football team
The Spain national football team ( es, Selección Española de Fútbol) has represented Spain in international men's football competitions since 1920. It is governed by the Royal Spanish Football Federation, the governing body for football i ...
based in
Dénia, in the autonomous community of
Valencia. Founded in 1927 it plays in
Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Valencian Community, holding home games at ''
Estadio Diego Mena Cuesta'', with a capacity of 3.050 seats.
History
In the
2007–08 season, celebrating its 80th birthday, Dénia made its debuts in the
third division
In sport, the Third Division, also called Division 3, Division Three, or Division III, is often the third-highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below.
Association football
*Belgian Thir ...
, ranking in a comfortable 12th place. On 1 July 2012, even though the club
finished 15th, outside of the relegation zone, it was relegated to the
fourth level by the
Royal Spanish Football Federation
The Royal Spanish Football Federation ( es, Real Federación Española de Fútbol; RFEF) is the governing body of football in Spain. It is based in La Ciudad del Fútbol of Las Rozas, a municipality near Madrid. It was founded on 14 October 1909 ...
for failing to pay the
€200,000 deposit which was needed to compete in the former category.
Se confirma el descenso del Dénia a Tercera (Dénia relegation to ''Tercera'' confirmed)
Golsmedia, 2 July 2012
Season to season
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*5 seasons in Segunda División B
Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Foot ...
*17 seasons in Tercera División
Famous players
* Juande Ramos
Juan de la Cruz "Juande" Ramos Cano (born 25 September 1954) is a Spanish former footballer and manager.
After playing and managing at an amateur level, Ramos led Rayo Vallecano to promotion to La Liga, followed by reaching the quarter-finals o ...
References
External links
Official website
Futbolme team profile
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Football clubs in the Valencian Community
Association football clubs established in 1927
1927 establishments in Spain