CF Balaguer explained

Clubname:	Balaguer
Upright:	0.7
Fullname:	Club de Futbol Balaguer
Founded:	1945
Capacity:	2,000^[1]
Chairman:	Antonio Ayguadé
Chrtitle:	President
Manager:	Salva Cambray^[2]
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
League:	2ª Catalana – Group 5
Season:	2018–19
Position:	1ª Catalana – Group 2, 18th
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Club de Futbol Balaguer is a Spanish football team based in Balaguer, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1945 it currently plays in Tercera División – Group 5, holding home games at Municipal de Balaguer, with a capacity of 2,000 seats.^[3] Balaguer was the last club local-born Roberto Martínez played for in Spain before moving to England. Roberto's father managed CF Balaguer in the eighties.

History

Football first appeared in the city of Balaguer in 1916, when the students started to play each Thursday in the field near the current Municipal Theater.^[4]

Season to season

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1953/54 5 2ª Reg. 3rd 1954/55 4 1ª Reg. 5th 1955/56 4 1ª Reg. 12th 1956/57 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1957/58 3 3ª 14th 1958/59 4 1ª Reg. 6th 1959/60 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1960/61 3 3ª 11th 1961/62 3 3ª 12th 1962/63 3 3ª 16th 1963/64 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1964/65 3 3ª 5th 1965/66 3 3ª 6th 1966/67 3 3ª 15th 1967/68 4 1ª Reg. 12th 1968/69 5 1ª Reg. 6th 1969/70 5 1ª Reg. 13th 1970/71 5 1ª Reg. 19th 1971/72 6 2ª Reg. 1st 1972/73 6 2ª Reg. 1st 1973/74 5 1ª Reg. 16th 1974/75 5 1ª Reg. 18th 1975/76 6 2ª Reg. 13th 1976/77 6 2ª Reg. 10th 1977/78 7 2ª Reg. 1st 1978/79 6 1ª Reg. 9th 1979/80 6 1ª Reg. 13th 1980/81 6 1ª Reg. 18th 1981/82 6 1ª Reg. 5th 1982/83 6 1ª Reg. 10th 1983/84 6 1ª Reg. 8th 1984/85 6 1ª Reg. 1st 1985/86 5 Reg. Pref. 4th

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1986/87 5 Reg. Pref. 4th 1987/88 4 3ª 11th 1988/89 4 3ª 15th 1989/90 4 3ª 12th 1990/91 4 3ª 1st 1991/92 4 3ª 2nd Second Round 1992/93 4 3ª 8th First Round 1993/94 4 3ª 5th 1994/95 4 3ª 7th 1995/96 4 3ª 7th 1996/97 4 3ª 18th 1997/98 5 1ª Cat. 1st 1998/99 4 3ª 5th 1999/00 4 3ª 1st 2000/01 4 3ª 2nd First Round 2001/02 4 3ª 13th 2002/03 4 3ª 20th 2003/04 5 1ª Cat. 3rd 2004/05 4 3ª 7th 2005/06 4 3ª 9th 2006/07 4 3ª 8th 2007/08 4 3ª 10th 2008/09 4 3ª 16th 2009/10 4 3ª 9th 2010/11 4 3ª 15th 2011/12 4 3ª 12th 2012/13 4 3ª 20th 2013/14 5 1ª Cat. 13th 2014/15 5 1ª Cat. 10th 2015/16 5 1ª Cat. 3rd 2016/17 5 1ª Cat. 3rd 2017/18 5 1ª Cat. 11th 2018/19 5 1ª Cat. 18th

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• 31 seasons in Tercera División

Current squad

As of 22 December 2018

Notable players

• Koldo Álvarez
• Nuno Carvalho
• Roberto Martínez
• Ibán Parra
• Juan José Blanco
• Chad Bond
• Kerry Morgan
• Aristide Bancé

External links

• Official website
• Futbolme team profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: The latest news from CF Balaguer: squad, results, table. www.besoccer.com. en-EN. 2020-04-28.
2. Web site: Salva Cambray, nuevo entrenador del Balaguer con el objetivo del ascenso. SEGRE. 2019-06-08. Segre.com. es. 2020-04-28.
3. Web site: CF Balaguer - 2ª Catalana G 5. www.resultados-futbol.com. 2020-04-28.
4. Web site: Història. 2012-09-28. Club Futbol Balaguer. ca. 2020-04-28.