AD Unión Adarve
Agrupación Deportiva Unión Adarve is a Spanish football team, from the Barrio del Pilar district of Fuencarral-El Pardo, in the city of Madrid, Community of Madrid. It was founded in 1961.
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| Full name | Agrupación Deportiva Unión Adarve | ||
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| Founded | 1961 | ||
| Ground | Garcia de La Mata Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain | ||
| Capacity | 1,200 [1] | ||
| President | Luis Gómez | ||
| Head coach | Javi Vázquez | ||
| League | 2ª B – Group 1 | ||
| 2018–19 | 2ª B – Group 1, 18th | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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History
Unión Adarve was the result of a merger of two teams from Barrio del Pilar, ADC Adarve and Unión Barrio del Pilar. After several seasons in the Regional divisions, the club promoted to Tercera División in 2007 by finishing in the third position of the 2006–07 Regional Preferente. In 2008 there was a change in the Board of Directors, José Ferreiro Feijó became the club's new president. With him Unión Adarve returned to Tercera División in 2011.[2]
In 2013, Unión Adarve qualified for the first time to the promotion playoffs, but was eliminated by CD Tropezón in the second round. After several other attempts, promotion was finally gained in 2017 with an away goals victory after a 4–4 draw with Atlético Malagueño.[3]
In the club's first Segunda División B campaign, they also competed for the first time in the Copa del Rey, where they defeated neighbours CF Rayo Majadahonda 1–0 away in the first round on 30 August. In the next round away to UD Logroñés a week later, they lost 8–7 on penalties after a goalless draw.[4] And in the league the club managed to finish in the 11th position.[5] In May, 2019 the club appointed Javi Vázquez as head coach.[6]
Season to season
Unión Barrio del Pilar
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ADC Adarve
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AD Unión Adarve
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- 2 seasons in Segunda División B
- 7 seasons in Tercera División
Current squad
- As of 16 October 2018
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Stadiums
- Vereda de Ganapanes
- Vicente del Bosque
- Campo García de la Mata (since 2018–19 season)
References
- "Agrupación Deportiva Unión Adarve :: La Futbolteca. Enciclopedia del Fútbol Español" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-04-22.
- "Histórico ascenso del Unión Adarve a Segunda B" [Unión Adarve's historic promotion to Segunda B]. ABC (in Spanish). 24 June 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- "Eliminados con honor" [Eliminated with honour] (in Spanish). El Gol de Madriz. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- "Histórico Unión Adarve - Segunda División B G 1 2017/2018". www.resultados-futbol.com. Retrieved 2019-12-17.
- Ramírez, Raúl. "Javi Vázquez, nuevo entrenador del Unión Adarve". Pobla FM (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-12-17.
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)
- Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)
- AD Unión Adarve Barrio del Pilar on Futmadrid.com (in Spanish)
- Federación de Fútbol de Madrid (in Spanish)
- Club & stadium history Estadios de España (in English)