Barakaldo CF

Barakaldo
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Full nameBarakaldo Club de Fútbol
NicknamesPeñarol
Fabriles
Baraka
Founded1917; 109 years ago (1917)
GroundLasesarre, Barakaldo,
Basque Country, Spain
Capacity7,960
PresidentRicardo Arana
Head coachImanol de la Sota
LeaguePrimera Federación – Group 1
2025–26Primera Federación – Group 1, 7th of 20
Websitewww.barakaldocf.com
Estadio de Lasesarre

Barakaldo Club de Fútbol is a Basque football team based in Barakaldo, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Founded in 1917 it plays in Primera Federación – Group 1, holding home stadium is Lasesarre, with a 7,960 Seat Capacity.

History

Barakaldo played the 1918–19 season in the Category C of the Regional Championship and became the champion without losing a single game throughout the season, promoted to category B.

Barakaldo lost its place in the second category in the 1944–45 season, but in the 1945–46 season the club returned to the Segunda División. Nevertheless, the next 1946–47 season was not successful for the club. It finished in the 11th position among 14 teams, just one point away from the last position. In the following campaign Barakaldo improved its position, finishing 9th.

Club names

Season to season

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1929 3 3ª 9th
1929–30 3 3ª 1st
1930–31 3 3ª 1st
1931–32 3 3ª 2nd
1932–33 3 3ª 2nd Round of 32
1933–34 3 3ª 2nd Round of 32
1934–35 2 2ª 6th Fifth round
1935–36 2 2ª 3rd Third round
1939–40 2 2ª 5th Semi-finals
1940–41 2 2ª 11th First round
1941–42 2 2ª 6th Third round
1942–43 2 2ª 5th First round
1943–44 2 2ª 11th Round of 32
1944–45 2 2ª 14th Round of 16
1945–46 3 3ª 3rd
1946–47 2 2ª 11th First round
1947–48 2 2ª 9th Sixth round
1948–49 2 2ª 5th Fifth round
1949–50 2 2ª 10th Third round
1950–51 2 2ª 12th
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1951–52 2 2ª 5th
1952–53 2 2ª 7th Quarterfinals
1953–54 2 2ª 2nd
1954–55 2 2ª 6th
1955–56 2 2ª 10th
1956–57 2 2ª 18th
1957–58 3 3ª 1st
1958–59 2 2ª 6th Preliminary
1959–60 2 2ª 9th Round of 32
1960–61 2 2ª 15th Round of 32
1961–62 3 3ª 9th
1962–63 3 3ª 1st
1963–64 3 3ª 1st
1964–65 2 2ª 9th Round of 32
1965–66 2 2ª 16th Preliminary
1966–67 3 3ª 3rd
1967–68 3 3ª 2nd
1968–69 3 3ª 7th
1969–70 3 3ª 5th Fourth round
1970–71 3 3ª 4th Round of 32
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1971–72 3 3ª 1st Second round
1972–73 2 2ª 8th Fifth round
1973–74 2 2ª 10th Fourth round
1974–75 2 2ª 15th Fourth round
1975–76 3 3ª 2nd Third round
1976–77 3 3ª 1st First round
1977–78 2 2ª 4th First round
1978–79 2 2ª 19th Third round
1979–80 3 2ª B 1st Second round
1980–81 2 2ª 19th Third round
1981–82 3 2ª B 6th Second round
1982–83 3 2ª B 14th First round
1983–84 3 2ª B 18th
1984–85 4 3ª 4th
1985–86 4 3ª 2nd Third round
1986–87 4 3ª 4th Second round
1987–88 4 3ª 1st Second round
1988–89 3 2ª B 2nd
1989–90 3 2ª B 10th
1990–91 3 2ª B 7th Third round
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1991–92 3 2ª B 7th Third round
1992–93 3 2ª B 2nd Fourth round
1993–94 3 2ª B 4th First round
1994–95 3 2ª B 13th First round
1995–96 3 2ª B 7th
1996–97 3 2ª B 3rd First round
1997–98 3 2ª B 1st First round
1998–99 3 2ª B 3rd Second round
1999–2000 3 2ª B 4th Second round
2000–01 3 2ª B 12th First round
2001–02 3 2ª B 1st
2002–03 3 2ª B 2nd First round
2003–04 3 2ª B 14th Second round
2004–05 3 2ª B 7th
2005–06 3 2ª B 15th Preliminary
2006–07 3 2ª B 6th
2007–08 3 2ª B 4th Second round
2008–09 3 2ª B 10th Third round
2009–10 3 2ª B 11th
2010–11 3 2ª B 20th
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
2011–12 4 3ª 2nd
2012–13 3 2ª B 5th
2013–14 3 2ª B 8th Second round
2014–15 3 2ª B 7th Third round
2015–16 3 2ª B 2nd Round of 32
2016–17 3 2ª B 13th Second round
2017–18 3 2ª B 6th
2018–19 3 2ª B 4th First round
2019–20 3 2ª B 14th Second round
2020–21 3 2ª B 10th / 7th
2021–22 5 3ª RFEF 4th
2022–23 5 3ª Fed. 1st
2023–24 4 2ª Fed. 2nd First round
2024–25 3 1ª Fed. 11th Second round
2025–26 3 1ª Fed. 7th
2026–27 3 1ª Fed. TBD

Current squad

As of 2 February 2026

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ESP Ibon Ispizua
2 DF  ESP Beñat de Jesús
3 DF  ESP Borja García
4 DF  ESP Unai Dufur
5 MF  ESP Ekaitz Molina
6 MF  ESP Unai Naveira
7 DF  ESP Iker Pedernales
8 MF  ESP Julen Huidobro
9 FW  ESP Alex Valiño
10 FW  ESP Sabin Merino
11 FW  ESP Eric Pérez (on loan from Eibar)
12 DF  ESP Javier Vicario (on loan from Andorra)
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK  ESP Gaizka Campos
14 FW  ESP Iñigo Muñoz
15 MF  ESP Iván Castillo
16 DF  ESP Oier López
17 FW  DOM José de León (on loan from Alavés)
18 DF  ESP Markel Arana (on loan from Eibar)
19 FW  ESP Aitor Galarza (on loan from Eibar)
20 FW  SEN Saliou Mandiang (on loan from Las Palmas)
22 FW  ESP Marc Torra
23 DF  ESP Urtzi Albizua
24 DF  ESP Iker Ropero (on loan from Real Sociedad)

Honours

Notes

  1. ↑ Third tier
  2. ↑ Promoted directly
  3. ↑ Not promoted in play-offs
  4. ↑ Not promoted in play-offs
  5. ↑ Third tier
  6. ↑ Not promoted in play-offs
  7. ↑ Not promoted in play-offs
  8. ↑ Promoted in play-offs
  9. ↑ Not promoted in play-offs
  10. ↑ Promoted in play-offs
  11. ↑ Promoted directly
  12. ↑ Promoted directly
  13. ↑ Fourth tier
  14. ↑ Promoted directly

Famous players

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

Famous coaches

Stadium

Campo de Lasesarre

References

  1. 1 2 "Instalaciones – BARAKALDO C.F. Página Oficial". barakaldocf.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Historia – BARAKALDO C.F. Página Oficial". barakaldocf.com. Archived from the original on 25 October 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  3. ↑ "Histórico Barakaldo – Segunda División 1946/1947". resultados-futbol.com. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  4. ↑ "Histórico Barakaldo – Segunda División 1947/1948". resultados-futbol.com. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
  5. ↑ "Primer equipo". Barakaldo CF (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  6. ↑ "INICIO". barakaldo.galeon.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019.