Sociedad Deportiva Ejea is a Spanish football team based in

Ejea de los Caballeros Ejea de los Caballeros (; ), commonly known simply as Ejea, is a town and Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the province of Zaragoza (province), Zaragoza, part of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It is one of the five main towns i ...

, in the autonomous community of

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. Founded in 1927, it plays in , holding home games at '' Municipal de Luchán'', with a 2,249-seat capacity.

History

SD Ejea was founded on October 3, 1927 by the merging of Setia Foot-ball Club, Numancia Foot-ball Club and Sporting Foot-ball Club. Higinio Villacampa Murillo became its first president. After competing in all categories of Aragonese regional football, Ejea was for the first time promoted to the

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in 1956-57 season, also reaching the final of the Aragon Championship of Fans. On 24 June 2018, Ejea promoted for the first time ever to

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after defeating three

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s in the

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. After a first season in the third division where the club avoided relegation, on 27 June 2019, Ejea agreed collaboration terms with

SD Huesca Sociedad Deportiva Huesca, S.A.D., is a Spanish football club based in Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1910, the club competes in the Segunda División, having played in the Spanish top division for the first time in th ...

to become their

for the 2019–20 season. On 25 June 2019, Javi Suárez was appointed the new head coach. He replaced Guillermo Fernández Romo, who saved the club in Segunda División B in its debut season in the league.

Club background

*''Club Deportivo Ejea'' (1941–1950; 1951–1973) *''Club Deportivo Ejeano'' (1950–1951) *''Sociedad Deportiva Ejea'' (1973–)

Season to season

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*3 seasons in

Segunda Federación Segunda Federación, previously called Segunda RFEF, also officially known as Segunda B, is the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system containing 90 teams divided into five groups. It is administered by the Royal Spanish Football Fede ...

/Segunda División RFEF *44 seasons in

*2 seasons in

Tercera Federación Tercera Federación, previously known as Tercera RFEF, is the fifth tier of the Spanish football league system. It is below the ''La Liga'', ''Segunda División'', and its fellow semi-professional divisions '' Primera Federación'' and ''Segunda F ...

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Honours

**Winners (3): 1957–58, 2007–08, 2011–12

Current squad

References

External links

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Club & stadium history Estadios de España
{{Spanish football club template, Ejea Football clubs in Aragon Association football clubs established in 1941 1941 establishments in Spain SD Huesca Province of Zaragoza