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Trofeu Moscardó
The Trofeu Moscardó () was a post-season football tournament contested by Catalan clubs from Spain's Tercera División that ran from 1958 until 1969. It was created by the Catalan Football Federation to raise funds to build a monument in honor of General José Moscardó, hence the cup's name. Furthermore, it also gave Catalan teams that were unable to fight for promotion a calendar that ensured their activity during the vacant fixtures following the end of the season. Throughout its short history, the trophy was contested in several formats, going from two semifinals and a final, to a two-legged home-and-away match, but in 1967, it was decided to shorten the tournament's duration, so it became a single match. It gained great prestige among the Catalan teams of lower categories, attracting as many as 25,000 people in its final edition in 1969, with the cup being reopened two years later for one last edition under the name of ''Finalíssima'' to decide the ownership of the cup, in w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girona FC
Girona Futbol Club, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. ( ) is a Spanish professional Football team, football club based in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Founded on 23 July 1930, the team plays in La Liga, to which they gained promotion in the 2022 Segunda División play-offs. Girona holds its home matches at the 14,624-capacity Estadi Montilivi. It is a part of City Football Group, City Football Group Limited. The club also has youth and amateur women's teams for competition. History Football became of particular interest in Girona at the beginning of the 20th century. The first major club in the city was Strong Esport (founded in 1902 under the original name of FC Gerundense). Some of the team's first players were Narciso Callicó and Salvador Hormeu, both of whom went on to play for FC Barcelona. In the 1920s, football gained strength with clubs such as CE Gironí, founded in 1921, but above all by Unió Deportiva Girona, founded on 13 February of the same year, when the elements ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
