Orihuela Deportiva Club de Fútbol was a Spanish football team based in

Orihuela Orihuela (; ''Corpus Toponímic Valencià''. Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. 2009, València.) is a city and municipality located at the foot of the Sierra de Orihuela mountains in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain. The c ...

, in the

Valencian Community The Valencian Community is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid wit ...

. Founded in 1944 and dissolved 50 years later, it managed to play two seasons in

Segunda División The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commonly known as Segunda División or La Liga 2, and officially known as LaLiga HyperMotion for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spa ...

, the first in 1952. After finishing fifth in the 1990–91 season, the club was relegated due to financial irregularities, and disappeared three years later.

Club background

*''Orihuela Deportiva Club de Fútbol'' (1944–95) *'' Orihuela Club de Fútbol'' (1993–present)

Club naming

*''Orihuela CF'' - (1944–45) *''Orihuela Deportiva CF'' - (1945–95)

Season to season

---- *2 seasons in

*5 seasons in

Segunda División B Segunda División B (English: second division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish ...

*38 seasons in

Tercera División Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...

References

{{Segunda División de España Association football clubs established in 1944 Association football clubs disestablished in 1995 Defunct football clubs in the Valencian Community Orihuela CF 1944 establishments in Spain 1995 disestablishments in Spain Segunda División clubs