Sociedad Deportiva Reocín Femenino, formerly known as EMD Reocín and Reocín Racing, is the women's team of
SD Reocín
Sociedad Deportiva Reocín was a football team based in Reocín in the autonomous community of Cantabria. Founded in 1964, the team last played in Primera Regional. The club's home ground is '' Pepín Cadelo'', which has a capacity of 4,000 spectat ...
.
History
Reocín also represented
Racing Santander
Real Racing Club de Santander, S.A.D. (), also known as Racing de Santander () or simply Racing, is a football club based in Santander, Cantabria, Spain, that currently competes in Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish league system ...
while it played in the
Spanish premier league between 2010 and 2012, wearing its kit and badge while remaining an independent club. For several years it was the only
women's football Women's football most often refers to:
* Women's association football
Women's football may also refer to:
* Women's gridiron football
* Women's Australian rules football
* Ladies' Gaelic football
* Women's rugby league
* Women's rugby union
...
team in
Cantabria
Cantabria (, ; ) is an autonomous community and Provinces of Spain, province in northern Spain with Santander, Cantabria, Santander as its capital city. It is called a , a Nationalities and regions of Spain, historic community, in its current ...
.
Despite financial strains (
SD Reocín
Sociedad Deportiva Reocín was a football team based in Reocín in the autonomous community of Cantabria. Founded in 1964, the team last played in Primera Regional. The club's home ground is '' Pepín Cadelo'', which has a capacity of 4,000 spectat ...
retired from
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 ...
in December 2010) Reocín-Racing was 3rd in the second stage's Group B (an overall 13th position) in
its first season in Primera División, qualifying for the
2011 Copa de la Reina, where they were knocked by eventual champion
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly known as FC Barcelona and colloquially as Barça (), is a professional Football club (association football), football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of ...
. The team's economic situation was critical at the beginning of the
2011–12 season, but improved subsequently. However, the team was relegated as it ended last in the table with two wins and three draws in 38 matches.
In its return to Segunda División, with
former international Pedro Munitis
Pedro Munitis Álvarez (born 19 June 1975) is a Spanish retired footballer who played mainly as a forward, currently a manager.
His professional career was mainly associated with Racing de Santander – he also represented Real Madrid for two ...
as coach, Reocín ended the 2012-13 season in Group 5's lower half of the table. In 2015, the team was relegated again and since 2016 does not play any competition.
Current squad
As of 1 May 201
(reference)
Season to season
Source
See also
*
:SD Reocín (women) players
References
Football clubs in Cantabria
Women's football clubs in Spain
Association football clubs established in 2001
2001 establishments in Spain
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