Club de Fútbol Intercity is a
Spanish football team based in
Alicante
Alicante ( ca-valencia, Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 , the second-largest in t ...
, in the
Valencian Community
The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid with ...
.
The club plays in the
Primera División RFEF – Group 2, the third tier of Spanish football.
They hold home games at the ''Estadio Antonio Solana'', which has a capacity of 2,500 spectators.
History
Intercity was created in 2017 by changing the structure of GCD Sant Joan d'Alacant.
In June 2018, after being promoted to Regional Preferente, the club aimed to play 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 ...
by merging with
Novelda CF
Novelda Club de Fútbol is a football club based in Novelda, in the Valencian Community in Spain. The Spanish football team was founded in 1925. For the 2022-23 season it plays in the Regional Preferente – Group 4 (the sixth level) holding ho ...
but 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 ...
rejected this.
Also that month, Intercity announced its intention to be the first Spanish football club to be listed on the stock market.
In 2019, Intercity were promoted to Tercera División as regional champion, thus qualifying for the first time for the
Copa del Rey
The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footbal ...
. After beating
UD Gran Tarajal
Unión Deportiva Gran Tarajal Sociedad Tamasite, or simply UD Gran Tarajal, is a Spanish football team based in Gran Tarajal, Tuineje, Fuerteventura, in the Canary Islands. Founded in 1925, the club competes in , holding home games at ''Estadi ...
in the preliminary round, the club faced
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Club ( eu, Bilboko Athletic Kluba; es, Athletic Club de Bilbao), commonly known as Athletic Bilbao or just Athletic, is a professional Association football, football club based in the city of Bilbao in the Basque Country (autonomous com ...
in the first round, losing 0–3.
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Season to season
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*1 season in
Primera División RFEF
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*1 season in
Segunda División RFEF
*2 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
Reserve team
Out of loan
See also
*
CFI Alicante,
reserve team
In sports, a reserve team is a team composed of players under contract to a club but who do not normally play in matches for the first team. Reserve teams often include back-up players from the first team, young players who need playing time to i ...
References
External links
Official website
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Football clubs in the Valencian Community
Association football clubs established in 2017
2017 establishments in Spain
Primera Federación clubs