Fútbol Club La Unión Atlético was a Spanish football team based in

La Unión, Murcia La Unión is situated in the Region of Murcia in the southeast of Spain. It has an area of 24.6 km², and had a population of 19,907 on 1 January 2018. It has an elevation of 86 m. Its average annual temperature is 17 °C. It has balmy w ...

, in the

Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia (, ; ; ) is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain located in the southeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast. The region is in area and had a popul ...

. Founded in 2010, it last played in

Segunda Federación Segunda Federación, previously called Segunda RFEF, also officially known as Segunda B, is the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system containing 90 teams divided into five groups. It is administered by the Royal Spanish Football Fede ...

– Group 4, holding home matches at ''Municipal''.

History

Founded in 2010 as ''Torre Pacheco Fútbol Club Pinatar'' in

San Pedro del Pinatar San Pedro del Pinatar is a small town and municipality in the Region of Murcia, southeastern Spain. The municipality is situated at the northern end of Murcia's Mediterranean coastline, the Costa Cálida, and borders the province of Alicante. I ...

, the club took the place of ''Club Deportivo Dolores Torre Pacheco'' and started playing in the Preferente Autonómica, fifth tier. The club were renamed to ''Fútbol Club Pinatar'' in 2011, and to ''Fútbol Club Pinatar Arena'' in the following year due to sponsorship reasons. Pinatar Arena achieved their first-ever promotion to

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 ...

in 2014, and moved back to their previous name ''FC Pinatar'' in the following year. In 2018, the club moved to La Unión and were renamed to ''Fútbol Club La Unión Atlético'', due to financial problems. On 4 June 2023, La Unión Atlético achieved promotion to

for the first time ever, after defeating

L'Entregu CF L'Entregu Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club based in El Entrego in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1997, the club play in . History L'Entregu CF was founded in 1997, as an heir to both UD El Entrego and El Entrego CD. ...

in the play-offs. In January 2025, the club sought new investors due to a lack of support from the local government and business community. A group of investors contributed money to the club, but in exchange for moving the team to

Málaga Málaga (; ) is a Municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 591,637 in 2024, it is the second-most populo ...

at the end of the season. Finally, in June 2025, the team was relocated to that city and renamed CDU Malacitano, ending the team's history.

Season to season

* As FC Pinatar Arena Murcia Football Federation
/ref> * As FC La Unión Atlético ---- *2 seasons in

*6 seasons in

*2 seasons in

Tercera Federación Tercera Federación, previously known as Tercera RFEF, is the fifth tier of the Spanish football league system. It is below the ''La Liga'', ''Segunda División'', and its fellow semi-professional divisions '' Primera Federación'' and ''Segunda F ...

/Tercera División RFEF

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:La Union Football clubs in the Region of Murcia Sports clubs and teams in the Region of Murcia Association football clubs established in 2010 2010 establishments in Spain Association football clubs disestablished in 2025 2025 disestablishments in Spain