Barakaldo Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in

Barakaldo Barakaldo ( es, Baracaldo; eu, Barakaldo ) is a municipality located in the Biscay province in the Basque Country. Located on the Left Bank of the Estuary of Bilbao, the city is part of Greater Bilbao, has a population at 100,881. Barakaldo h ...

, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Founded in 1917 it plays in Tercera División RFEF – Group 4, holding home matches at '' Lasesarre'', with a capacity of 7,960 seats.

History

Barakaldo played the 1918–19 season in the Category C of the Regional Championship and became the champion without losing a single game throughout the season, promoted to category B. Barakaldo lost its place in the second category in the 1944–45 season, but in the 1945–46 season the club returned to the

Segunda División The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commercially known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spanish football league system. Administrated by the L ...

. Nevertheless, the next 1946–47 season was not successful for the club. It finished in the 11th position among 14 teams, just one point away from the last position. In the following campaign Barakaldo improved its position, finishing 9th.

Club names

*''Baracaldo Football-Club'' – ''(1917–1942)'' *''Baracaldo Oriamendi'' – ''(1940–43)'' *''Baracaldo Altos Hornos'' – ''(1943–71)''

Season to season

---- *30 seasons in

*36 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 Foo ...

*24 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 ...

*1 season in Tercera División RFEF

Current squad

Honours

(3): 1979–80, 1997–98, 2001–02 *

: :Winners (7): 1929–30 1930–31 1957–58, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1971–72, 1976–77 :Winners: 1987–88

Notes

Famous players

Note: this list includes players that have played in at least 100 league games and/or have reached international status. *

Serafín Aedo Serafín Aedo Renieblas, (11 November 1908 – 14 October 1988) was a Spaniards, Spanish international association football, footballer from Baracaldo in the Basque Country (greater region), Basque Country who played professionally as a Defender ...

* Pablito Barcos * Bata * Germán Beltrán * Luis María Echeberría * Javier Escalza * Raúl García * Guillermo Gorostiza * Iosu Iglesias * Venancio * Manuel Sarabia * Telmo Zarra

Famous coaches

José María Amorrortu José María Amorrortu Prieto (born 22 July 1953) is a Spanish former football forward and manager. Playing career Born in Bilbao, Biscay, Amorrortu signed with Athletic Bilbao in the summer of 1973 from neighbouring amateurs CD Getxo. He went ...

* Carmelo Cedrun * Iñigo Liceranzu * Mané * Eusebio Ríos

Stadium

References

External links

Official website

Futbolme team profile

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