Club Deportivo Díter Zafra was a Spanish football team based in

Zafra Zafra (; ) is a town in the Province of Badajoz (Extremadura, Spain), and the capital of the comarca of Zafra - Río Bodión. It has a population of 16,677, according to the 2011 census. Zafra is the hometown of Fray Ruy Lopez, author of one of ...

, in the autonomous community of

Extremadura Extremadura ( ; ; ; ; Fala language, Fala: ''Extremaúra'') is a landlocked autonomous communities in Spain, autonomous community of Spain. Its capital city is Mérida, Spain, Mérida, and its largest city is Badajoz. Located in the central- ...

. Founded in 1930, it last played in 3ª – Group 14, holding home matches at ''Nuevo Estadio de Zafra'', with a capacity of 5,000 seats.

History

The club announced its dissolution on 28 January 2017. This decision was overturned two days later when a group of former club directors decided to invest in the team, and they continued with their season. Finally, Díter Zafra was dissolved in August 2017. Shortly after, UD Zafra Atlético (founded in 2000) started a senior side and inherited Díter Zafra's colors; this club was renamed CD Zafra in 2021.

Club background

*''Club Deportivo Zafra'' (1930–1975) *''Club Deportivo Diter Zafra'' (1975–1979; 1984–1993; 1999–2017) *''Club Deportivo MWM-Diter Zafra'' (1979–1984) *''Club Deportivo Muebles Zambrano'' (1993–1994) *''Club Deportivo Zafra Industrial'' (1994–1999)

Season to season

---- *8 seasons in

Segunda División B Segunda División B (English: 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 ...

*31 seasons in

Tercera División Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...

*10 seasons in Divisiones Regionales

Famous players

Hipólito Rincón Hipólito "Poli" Rincón Povedano (born 28 April 1957) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a striker. He played mainly for Real Madrid and Real Betis in a 13-year career, amassing La Liga totals of 239 games and 81 goals. Having won ...

References

External links

Official website

Futbolme team profile

Unofficial website
Defunct football clubs in Extremadura Association football clubs established in 1969 1969 establishments in Spain Association football clubs disestablished in 2017 2017 disestablishments in Spain Province of Badajoz Long stubs with short prose {{Spain-footyclub-stub