Club Deportivo Sondika is a
football
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club from
Sondika
Sondika (Spanish, ''Sondica'') is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.
Situated directly south of the runway of Bilbao Airport, it is the location of Bilbao Bri ...
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Biscay
Biscay (; eu, Bizkaia ; es, Vizcaya ) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilbao.
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Basque Country, Spain, founded in 1942. It is most notable for its former
women's section
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, which was founded in 1970 as Maiona de Sondika and later changed its name to Txorrieriko Neskak before becoming CD Sondika's women's team in the 1980s.
[History of Athletic Club's women's team]
in the club's website
CD Sondika played in the
top national category between 1994 and 2000. Its best results were a 4th position in the
1995 División de Honor and reaching the league's Final Four (established in 1996) in 1998. In 2000 the section was disbanded and most of its players founded Leioa EFT, a new club which two years later became the
women's section of Athletic Bilbao.
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CD Sondika still competes in the lower regional male categories, playing at the ''Basozabal'' ground. Most recently it was 5th in Bizkaia's División de Honor.CD Sondika]
at futbolme.com
Season to season (women)
Former internationals
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Tamara López
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Maite Muguruza
References
External links
Official websiteList of former Sondika women's team members
at ''Txapeldunak''
Women's football clubs in Spain
Association football clubs established in 1942
Football clubs in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Athletic Club Femenino
1942 establishments in Spain
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