Unión Polideportiva Plasencia is a
football
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team based in
Plasencia
Plasencia () is a walled market city in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Western Spain. , it has a population of 41,047.
Situated on the bank of the Jerte River, Plasencia has a historic quarter that is a consequence of the city's stra ...
in the autonomous community of
Extremadura
Extremadura (; ext, Estremaúra; pt, Estremadura; Fala: ''Extremaúra'') is an autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida, and its largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central-western part of the Iberian Peninsula, it ...
. Founded in 1974 through a merger of ''CD Plasencia'' and ''SP Plasencia Industrial'', it plays in the
3ª - Group 14. Its stadium is ''
Ciudad Deportiva'' with a capacity of 5,000 seats.
History
In the
2018-19 season the club finished 5th with 70 points in 38 games in Tercera División, Group 14.
Club background
*''Plasencia CF'' (1941–47)
*''CD Plasencia'' (1947–74)
*''SP Plasencia Industrial'' (1970–1974)
*''UP Plasencia'' (1974–)
Season to season
Plasencia CF
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*3 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 ...
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CD Plasencia
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*16 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 ...
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SP Plasencia Industrial
UP Plasencia
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*5 seasons in ''
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 ...
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*35 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 ...
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References
External links
Official webpage(in Spanish)
Futbolme team profile
Association football clubs established in 1974
1974 establishments in Spain
Football clubs in Plasencia
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