Hércules CF B
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| Full name | Hércules Club de Fútbol "B" | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Hércules Atlético | ||
| Founded | 1996 | ||
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Divina Pastora, Alicante, Spain | ||
| Capacity | 500 | ||
| Chairman | Valentín Botella | ||
| Manager | José Vicente Lledó | ||
| League | Regional Preferente – Group 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | Regional Preferente – Group 4, 5th | ||
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Hércules Club de Fútbol "B", S.A.D. is a Spanish football team located in Alicante. In 2011–12, they play in the Regional Preferente – Group 4 (fifth category of Spanish football), and are the reserve team of Hércules CF.
Unlike in England, reserve teams in the Spain play in the same football pyramid as their senior team rather than a separate league. However, reserve teams cannot play in the same division as their senior team. Reserve teams are also no longer permitted to contest the Copa del Rey.
History
The first reserve football team of Hércules CF was Alicante CF in the 1960s. In 1974, the reserve club was Hércules Atlético (Hércules Athletic), which ran until the early 1980s. After the disappearance of the subsidiary, in the 1980s, Hércules Promesas (Hércules Promises) was founded, with which it was decided after several seasons away. In the 1990s, it became a subsidiary agreements clubs Mutxamel CF and Español San Vicente. In 1996, he returned to create a subsidiary itself, this time called Hércules B that lasts until today.
Club background
- Alicante CF — (1960–69)
- Hércules Atlético — (1974–78)
- Hércules Promesas — (1978–90)
- Mutxamel CF – (1991–95)
- CD Español San Vicente – (1995–97)
- Hércules CF B – (1996–)
Season to season
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- 1 season in Tercera División
Notable former players
Reserve team manager history
- Hércules Atlético
- Hércules Promesas
- Hércules B
Achievements
- Segunda Regional:
- Winners (1): 1996–97
- Primera Regional:
- Winners (1): 1998–99
- Regional Preferente:
- Winners (1): 2002–03