Club Deportivo Iruña is a
Spanish football team based in
Pamplona
Pamplona (; eu, Iruña or ), historically also known as Pampeluna in English, is the capital city of the Chartered Community of Navarre, in Spain. It is also the third-largest city in the greater Basque cultural region.
Lying at near above ...
, in the autonomous community of
Navarre. Founded in 1939, it plays in
Primera Autonómica de Navarra, holding home matches at ''Estadio Paternain'', with a capacity of 3,000 seats. The club is named after the
Basque language name of Pamplona.
CD Iruña has also a
women's volleyball team which plays since 2012 in
Superliga Femenina de Voleibol.
In June 2016, Iruña signed an agreement with
CA Osasuna
Club Atlético Osasuna (, ''Osasuna Athletic Club''), or simply Osasuna, is a Spanish professional football club in Pamplona, Navarre. Founded on 24 October 1920, the club currently plays in La Liga, holding home games at the 23,576-capacity El S ...
to become its second
reserve team
In sports, a reserve team is a team composed of players under contract to a club but who do not normally play in matches for the first team. Reserve teams often include back-up players from the first team, young players who need playing time to i ...
during the next five seasons. The Iruña team had to play at least one division below the main reserve team
Osasuna B (''Promesas''), and neither reserve team could enter the Copa del Rey.
In the
2017–18 Tercera División
The 2017–18 Tercera División was the fourth tier in Spanish football. It began play in August 2017 and ended in late June 2018 with the promotion play-off finals.
Competition format
*The top four eligible teams in each group will play the pro ...
season, Iruña finished 3rd which would normally permit entry to the promotion playoffs; however, Osasuna B were
relegated from Segunda B, and due to the hierarchy rules, Iruña were instead demoted to the
Primera Autonómica de Navarra for the coming campaign, bringing to an end a 15-year sequence of maintaining their status at the same level.
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In the summer of 2020, with Iruña having been unable to climb back up from the regional level, their affiliation with Osasuna was ended (though they would remain a local partner club) and a new arrangement was made with ]CD Subiza
Club Deportivo Subiza is a Spanish football team based in Subiza, Galar in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1984, it plays in Tercera División RFEF – Group 15, playing their home matches at the ''Estadio Sotoburu'', with a c ...
to act as the feeder to the professional club's B-team.
Season to season
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*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 ...
References
External links
Official website
La Preferente team profile
Futbolme team profile
Futnavarra team profile
RFEVB profile
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Football clubs in Navarre
Sport in Pamplona
Association football clubs established in 1939
CA Osasuna
1939 establishments in Spain
Multi-sport clubs in Spain