C.F. Badalona Futur S.A.D. is a

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based in

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, in the

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. Founded in 1947, it currently plays in . Its home stadium is ''Estadi Municipal'', with a capacity for 4,000 spectators.

History

Leandro Calm, the mayor of the city, founded the club as Unión Deportiva Llagostera on 13 November 1947. He also became its first president. Llagostera spent most of its history in the Catalan regional leagues, promoting to

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for the first time ahead of the 2009–10 season. In only its second season at that level, the club won its group before defeating

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3–0 on aggregate in the

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. In 2011–12, its first season in

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, Llagostera finished only one point out of the play-offs, instead qualifying for the next season's

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, where it reached the last 32 before a 5–1 aggregate loss to giants

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. The team was promoted to the professional leagues for the first time in 2014 with a 3–2 aggregate comeback win over

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and beating

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after the overtime in the last round of the

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. As their stadium did not meet LFP criteria for home games, Llagostera had as its home stadium from 2014 to 2017 the

Estadi Palamós Costa Brava The Estadi Municipal Palamós Costa Brava is a multi-use stadium located in Palamós, Catalonia, Spain. It is currently used for Association football, football matches and is the home stadium of Palamós CF. History Palamós Costa Brava was inaug ...

, 30 km from Llagostera, which holds 3,724 spectators. The club held its own in its first season in

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, coming within four points of a

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berth. It was relegated back to the third tier towards after two

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s. On 30 June 2017, the club announced it would come back to the Estadi Municipal de Llagostera. One year later, Llagostera would be relegated to

, after losing the

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against Izarra, but bounced back immediately with victory against

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in June 2019. In the

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, Llagostera emerged as champions following a 2–1

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win in the final. On 31 July 2021, the club announced the change of name to ''Unió Esportiva Costa Brava'', moving to the city of

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and changing the club's logo. On 19 July 2022, Costa Brava was absorbed by

CF Badalona Club de Fútbol Badalona () is a Spanish football team based in Badalona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1903 it plays in , temporarily holding home games at Estadi Municipal de Badalona, with a capacity of 4,170 seats. Ba ...

. As Badalona was relegated to

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, Costa Brava changed name to ''Club de Fútbol Badalona Futur'', with the original Badalona acting as a

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. In the summer of 2023, the agreement between Badalona Futur and CF Badalona was broken, so Futur was forced to play its home games in

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. In November the team won the Copa Federación. In the summer of 2024, the team was relocated again, being based in

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, after the team failed to obtain the necessary permits in other previously proposed towns. In January 2025, Arminian entrepreneur Sedrak Petrosyan bought Badalona Futur with the intention of making it disappear at the end of the 2024-2025 season and create a new project for the next season based in

Club background

*1947–1972: Unión Deportiva Llagostera *1972–1981: Club de Fútbol Llagostera *1981–2004: Unión Deportiva Llagostera *2004–2015: Unió Esportiva Llagostera *2015–2021: Unió Esportiva Llagostera-Costa Brava *2021–2022: Unió Esportiva Costa Brava *2022–2025: Club de Fútbol Badalona Futur *2025-: Som Maresme FC (https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/futbol-catala/20250612/1002481832/som-maresme-anuncia-primeros-fichajes.html)

Season to season

---- *2 seasons in

*1 season in

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*7 seasons in

*3 seasons in

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*3 seasons in

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Players

Current squad

Notable players

Note: this list includes players that have played at least 100 league games and/or have reached international status.

Crest

Honours

League

**Winners: 2013–14 *

**Winners:

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, 2018–19 *

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**Winners: 2005–06

Cups

* Spanish Royal Federation Cup **Winners:

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References

External links

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Futbolme team profile

Club & stadium history
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