Atlético Saguntino (Spanish for 'Athletic Club of Sagunto') is a Spanish football team based in Sagunto, in the Valencian Community. Founded in 1951, they play in Tercera Federación – Group 6, holding home games at Camp Nou de Morvedre, with a 4,000-seat capacity.[2]
Full name | Atlético Saguntino | ||
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Nickname(s) | Romanos | ||
Founded | 1 July 1951 | ||
Ground | Nou Camp de Morvedre, Sagunto, Valencia, Spain | ||
Capacity | 4,000[1] | ||
President | Juan Manuel Domingo | ||
Head coach | Jonathan Risueño | ||
League | Tercera Federación – Group 6 | ||
2023–24 | Segunda Federación – Group 3, 14th of 18 (relegated) | ||
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History
editOn 1 July 1951, Atlético Club Saguntino was founded in the facilities of the Café Español with Enrique Aleixandre Calvo as president, Miguel Fuertes de la Asunción as vice president, José Felip in the position of secretary and José Mena as vice secretary.[3] In April 2016, Atlético Saguntino finished for the first time as champion of the Group VI of the Tercera División and qualified, subsequently, to play the promotion playoffs to Segunda División B. It achieved the promotion to Segunda División B after beating Calahorra in a penalty shootout.
In the next season, Atlético Saguntino achieved its first national title ever after defeating Fuenlabrada in the Copa Federación de España final.
Season to season
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- 2 seasons in Segunda División B
- 2 seasons in Segunda Federación
- 26 seasons in Tercera División
- 2 seasons in Tercera Federación/Tercera División RFEF
Current squad
edit- As of 2 February 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ "Nou Camp de Morvedre :: Estadios y Pabellones ::". lapreferente.com. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ^ "Estadio Nou Camp de Morvedre, home to Atletico Saguntino – Football Ground Map". footballgroundmap.com. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
- ^ "Atlético Saguntino :: La Futbolteca. Enciclopedia del Fútbol Español" (in European Spanish). Retrieved 26 February 2020.
External links
edit- Official website (in Spanish)
- Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)