Club de Fútbol Lorca Deportiva is a Spanish football club based in Lorca, in the autonomous community of the

Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia (, ; es, Región de Murcia ), is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain located in the southeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast. The region is in ...

. Founded in 2012, it plays in Tercera División RFEF – Group 13, holding home games at ''

Estadio Francisco Artés Carrasco Estadio Francisco Artes Carrasco is a multi-use stadium in Lorca, Spain. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the former home ground of Lorca Deportiva CF. It is the home ground of two clubs, Lorca FC and CF Lorca Deportiva ...

'', with an 8,100-seat capacity.

History

The club was founded after the dissolution of

Lorca Atlético Lorca may refer to: Lorquino football clubs * CF Lorca Deportiva, founded 2012 * CF Lorca Deportiva (1969), dissolved 1994 * Lorca Atlético CF, 2010–2012 * Lorca Deportiva CF, 2002–2012 * Lorca Deportiva CF B, 2005–2009 * Lorca FC, 2003 ...

in 2012, by supporters who did not support

La Hoya Lorca CF Lorca Fútbol Club was a Spanish football team based in Lorca, in the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia. Founded in 2003, it last played in Preferente Autonómica de Murcia – Group 1, holding home games at Estadio Francisco Artés ...

, as this team was based in the hamlet of La Hoya. In its first season, despite being registered in Segunda Autonómica, the seventh division, it played one level above after filling a vacant place. After two promotions in three seasons, Lorca Deportiva made its debut 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 ...

in 2015. The club won the league but could not achieve promotion to

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 ...

. But it the next season the club finally managed to promote to the next category, Segunda División B. In the 2018–19 season the club finished 2nd in the Group 13 of the Tercera División, but failed to promote to Segunda División B in the promotion playoffs. On July 11, 2019 Iván Urbano was appointed the new head coach of the club.

Season to season

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*4 seasons in

*1 season in Tercera División RFEF

Current squad

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References

External links

Official website
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