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Deportivo de La Coruña Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña (), commonly known as Deportivo La Coruña () or simply Depor, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in the city of A Coruña, Galicia, that competes in the Segunda División, the ...

, club based in the city of

A Coruña A Coruña (; ; also informally called just Coruña; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality in Galicia, Spain. It is Galicia's second largest city, behind Vigo. The city is the provincial capital of the province ...

( Galicia, Spain), that currently plays in Primera Federación. Currently also receives the name of Deportivo ABANCA for sponsorship reasons.

History

Karbo Deportivo (1983–1988)

Deportivo entered in the women's football in the winter of 1983–84 after absorbing ''Karbo C.F.'' that changed its name to Karbo Deportivo completely integrated into the structure of

, also using the colors and shield of Deportivo. The team won the first official women's football competitions in Spain (the current Copa de la Reina, called ''Spanish Championship'' before the foundation of the women's football league) until 1985. The section was dissolved in 1988 due to the economic problems that the R.C. Deportivo, plunged into a suffocating debt and with the men's team on the verge of relegation to

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, as well as an increase in expenses for the increasing professionalization of women's football, a year before Superliga was created.

2016–present: recovery of the women's section

On 16 March 2016, Deportivo announced the recovery of the women's club section. The new club started playing its first season in

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, after an agreement with local team Orzán SD Deportivo to occupy his place forming a stronger Galician team, and in its debut as ''Deportivo Femenino'' ended as runner-up of the Group 1. In the 2017/18 season the team was renamed ''Deportivo ABANCA'' after an agreement with the bank for 4 years. After three years, on 19 May 2019, Deportivo achieved promotion to Primera División for the first time ever. Their first season in the Primera División was cut short on 8 May 2020, due to the RFEF choosing to suspend non-professional football during the

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. With this cancellation, they finished the season with an unprecedented fourth place. In the 2021–22 season, Depor finished 15th was relegated to the Segunda División Pro.

Season by season

Karbo CF

Deportivo La Coruña

Honours

Karbo CF

;Domestic * Copa de la Reina (3): 1983, 1984, 1985 * Copa de la Reina (unofficial editions) (2): 1981, 1982 ;Regional * Copa Galicia (1): 1987 * Galician League (5): 1982–83, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87

Deportivo La Coruña

;Domestic * Second division (1): 2018–2019 ;Regional * Copa Galicia (2): 2018, 2019 * Copa Deputación (4): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019"Cuarta Copa Deputación consecutiva para o Dépor ABANCA"
article at Real Club Deportivo da Coruña website, 14 August 2019. ;Friendly * Teresa Herrera Trophy (2): 2016, 2020

Players

Current squad

''As of 17 January 2024''

Reserve team

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Deportivo Women's football clubs in Spain Football clubs in Galicia (Spain) Deportivo de La Coruña Segunda Federación (women) clubs Liga F clubs Association football clubs established in 2016 2016 establishments in Spain Primera Federación (women) clubs