Unión Deportiva Torre del Mar is a
Spanish football team based in
Torre del Mar
Torre del Mar is a locality on the southern coast of Spain, part of the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, Axarquía, located in the province of Málaga.
It is a popular summer tourist resort for Spanish people.
History
There is archaeological e ...
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Vélez-Málaga
Vélez-Málaga () is a municipality and the capital of the Axarquía comarca in the province of Málaga, in the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is the most important city in the comarca. Locally it is referred to as Vélez. Vélez- ...
, in the autonomous community of
Andalusia
Andalusia (, ; es, Andalucía ) is the southernmost Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Peninsular Spain. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomous community in the country. It is officially recognised as a ...
. Founded in 1971, it currently plays in , holding home matches at ''Estadio Juan Manuel Azuaga'', with a 2,000-seat capacity.
History
Founded in 1971 as ''Club Deportivo Torre del Mar'', the club was renamed to ''Unión Deportiva Torre del Mar'' in 1974. After playing several years in the
Regional Preferente, the club went into inactivity in 2014, only returning one year later.
After being inactive again in 2016, Torre del Mar returned to action in 2017 under the name of ''Torre del Mar Fútbol Club'', and immediately achieved promotion from the
Tercera Andaluza. The club moved back to their previous name, and achieved another three consecutive promotions to reach a national division for the first time in their history.
Season to season
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Tercera Federación
Tercera Federación, previously known as Tercera División RFEF, is the fifth tier of the Spanish football league system. It is below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segunda División'', and the semi-professional divisions ...
References
External links
Soccerway team profile
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Football clubs in Andalusia
Association football clubs established in 1971
1971 establishments in Spain
Province of Málaga