Talavera Club de Fútbol was a
Spanish football team based in
Talavera de la Reina
Talavera de la Reina () is a city and municipality of Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. Its population of 83,303 makes it the second most populated municipality of the province of Toledo and the fourth largest in th ...
, in the autonomous community of
Castile-La Mancha. Founded in 1948, it played its last season in
Tercera División - Group 18, holding home matches at ''Estadio El Prado'', with a 6,000-seat capacity.
History
Talavera CF was founded in 1948, spending its first 34 years of existence fluctuating between the regional leagues and the
fourth division
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. In 1982, it reached
level three for the first time ever, going on to last four years in the category.
In 1993, Talavera returned to division three, for a much longer spell (15 seasons, with two unsuccessful promotion playoff appearances), being relegated at the end of the
2007–08 campaign. In August 2010, shortly before the beginning of
the new season, in a special meeting, the club was dissolved due to overwhelming financial problems, owing wages to both players and managers from several seasons, with the club having a debt of more than
€
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2 million; its place was taken by
Tomelloso CF
Tomelloso Club de Fútbol was a Spanish football team based in Tomelloso, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. Founded in 1979 it played its home games at ''Estadio Municipal de Tomelloso'', which has a capacity of 5,000 seats.
The ...
.
El Talavera renuncia a competir y su plaza en la Tercera manchega será para el Tomelloso (Talavera folds and its place in ''Tercera Manchega'' will go to Tomelloso)
El Correo Gallego
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, 26 August 2010
Season to season
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*19 seasons in Segunda División B
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*25 seasons in Tercera División
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Famous players
* Uriel Bartolucci
* Fabrice Moreau
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Played in 17 different clubs before retiring at 36, in 2004. Born from a French father and a Cameroon
Cam ...
* Antonio Anero
* Mariano García Remón
Mariano García Remón (born 30 September 1950) is a Spanish retired football player and coach.
A former goalkeeper, he is best known for his spell at Real Madrid, which he helped to six La Liga and three Copa del Rey trophies. He subsequentl ...
References
External links
Official website
Futbolme team profile
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Association football clubs established in 1948
Association football clubs disestablished in 2010
Defunct football clubs in Castilla–La Mancha
1948 establishments in Spain
2010 disestablishments in Spain
Sport in Talavera de la Reina