Las Rozas Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club based in

Las Rozas de Madrid Las Rozas de Madrid (or simply, Las Rozas; ) is one of the largest townships and municipalities in the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain, with an area of 59 km² (22¾ sq. mi.). It is located 20 km (12 miles) northwest of the city of ...

, in the autonomous

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. Founded in 1966 it plays in

Tercera Federación Tercera Federación, previously known as Tercera División RFEF, is the fifth tier of the Spanish football league system. It is below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional divisions ...

– Group 7, holding home games at '' Polideportivo Dehesa de Navalcarbón'', which has a capacity of 3,000 spectators.

History

''Club Deportivo Las Rozas'' was founded in 1966, with the intention of promoting sport in the town. Six years later it reformed as a club, in order to compete with other professional teams in the

. On September 1, 1971 the club was registered in the Castilian Federation. In the 1991–92 season Las Rozas reached the

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for the first time, remaining in that level for the following 18 years. From 2000 to 2002 it managed to finish second in the

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, and won its group in 2004–05, always falling short in the subsequent promotion playoffs. In 2009, after a

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with ''Unión Las Rozas'', the team was renamed ''Las Rozas Club de Fútbol''. Sports Director: Oscar Cornejo Maestre Jacobo went on to take over the club in 2011, with a salary of €4,000 / month under the motto "Fellowship Yes" from its self-proclamation, the club has gone on to have a single worker staff (himself).

Season to season

---- *2 season in

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*19 seasons in

Tercera División Tercera División ( en, Third Division) was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional ''Segunda Di ...

Current squad

Honours

: 2004–05

Stadium

Las Rozas plays at ''Polideportivo Municipal Dehesa de Navalcarbón'', whose main football field has an athletics track, and a capacity of about 3,000 spectators.

Famous players

* Álvaro Mejía (youth) *

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(youth) *

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(youth) * Marcos Gullón *

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Notable managers

Lolo Escobar Manuel María "Lolo" Escobar Rodríguez (born 13 May 1976) is a Spanish football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Hércules CF. Career Born in Don Benito, Badajoz, Extremadura, Escobar moved to Madrid with his parents an ...

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Other projects

Las Rozas collaborated with non-governmental organization ''Africa Live'', providing material aid and a football team in

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References

External links

Official website

Futbolme team profile
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