CD Minera

Minera
Full nameClub Deportiva Minera
NicknameÁguilas Rojas (Red Eagles)
Founded1927
GroundÁngel Celdrán,
Llano del Beal, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain
Capacity2,000
PresidentJosé Blaya
ManagerAlejandro Sandroni
LeagueSegunda Federación – Group 3
2025–26Segunda Federación – Group 4, 2nd of 18

Club Deportiva Minera is a Spanish football team based in Llano del Beal, Cartagena, in the Region of Murcia. Founded in 1927 it plays in Segunda Federación – Group 3, holding home games at Estadio Municipal Ángel Celdrán, with a capacity of 2,000 seats.

History

Estadio Municipal Ángel Celdrán in 2022

Founded in 1927, the club started playing in the Segunda Regional in 1952, and reached Tercera División four years later. The club ceased activities in 1961, only returning seven years later.

Minera only returned to Tercera (now the fourth tier) in 2011, after finishing third in the Preferente Autonómica. In April 2024, the club assured the first position of their group in the 2023–24 Tercera Federación, achieving a first-ever promotion to the Segunda Federación.

On 5 December 2024, Minera club knocked La Liga side Deportivo Alavés out of the Copa del Rey, after a 2–2 draw and a 4–2 win on penalties.

Current squad

As of 1 March 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 Ventura Gómez
2 DF  ESP Diego Mirapeix
3 DF  ESP Álex Macías
4 DF  ESP Manu Galán
5 MF  ARG Damián Petcoff
6 MF  ESP Javi Vera
7 FW  ESP Roberto Alarcón
8 MF  ESP Mohamed Kamal
9 FW  ESP Rubén Mesa
10 FW  ESP Omar Perdomo
11 FW  ESP Fran Viñuela
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK  ESP Álex Lázaro
15 DF  ESP Sebas Holgado
16 FW  ESP Kike Carrasco
18 FW  SEN Babacar Fedior
19 FW  ESP Óscar Zorrilla
20 DF  ESP Paco Torres
21 DF  IRL Kevin Toner
22 FW  ESP Pitu
23 FW  ESP Simón Moreno
26 FW  ESP David Barceló

Season to season

Sources:

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1952–53 5 2ª Reg. 2nd
1953–54 4 1ª Reg. 5th
1954–55 4 1ª Reg. 5th
1955–56 4 1ª Reg. 2nd
1956–57 3 3ª 9th
1957–58 3 3ª 16th
1958–59 4 1ª Reg. 10th
1959–60 4 1ª Reg. 16th
1960–61 4 1ª Reg. 16th
1961–1968 DNP
1968–69 5 2ª Reg. 5th
1969–70 5 2ª Reg. 4th
1970–71 5 2ª Reg. 7th
1971–72 5 1ª Reg. 17th
1972–73 5 1ª Reg. 16th
1973–74 5 1ª Reg. 8th
1974–75 5 1ª Reg. 8th
1975–76 5 1ª Reg. 12th
1976–77 5 1ª Reg. 6th
1977–78 6 1ª Reg. 16th
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1978–79 7 2ª Reg. 5th
1979–80 7 2ª Reg. 1st
1980–81 6 1ª Reg. 2nd
1981–82 5 Reg. Pref. 9th
1982–83 5 Reg. Pref. 16th
1983–84 6 1ª Reg. 8th
1984–85 6 1ª Reg. 10th
1985–86 6 1ª Reg. 5th
1986–87 6 1ª Reg. 6th
1987–88 5 Reg. Pref. 9th
1988–89 5 Reg. Pref. 12th
1989–90 5 Reg. Pref. 15th
1990–91 5 Reg. Pref. 17th
1991–92 6 1ª Reg. 5th
1992–93 5 Reg. Pref. 15th
1993–94 5 Reg. Pref. 17th
1994–95 6 1ª Reg. 3rd
1995–96 5 Reg. Pref. 7th
1996–97 5 Terr. Pref. 15th
1997–98 5 Terr. Pref. 10th
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1998–99 5 Terr. Pref. 8th
1999–2000 5 Terr. Pref. 6th
2000–01 5 Terr. Pref. 11th
2001–02 5 Terr. Pref. 17th
2002–03 5 Terr. Pref. 15th
2003–04 5 Terr. Pref. 12th
2004–05 5 Terr. Pref. 10th
2005–06 5 Terr. Pref. 13th
2006–07 5 Terr. Pref. 16th
2007–08 5 Terr. Pref. 12th
2008–09 5 Terr. Pref. 6th
2009–10 5 Terr. Pref. 6th
2010–11 5 Terr. Pref. 3rd
2011–12 4 3ª 12th
2012–13 4 3ª 5th
2013–14 4 3ª 8th
2014–15 4 3ª 7th
2015–16 4 3ª 9th
2016–17 4 3ª 16th
2017–18 4 3ª 12th
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
2018–19 4 3ª 9th
2019–20 4 3ª 12th
2020–21 4 3ª 7th / 1st
2021–22 5 3ª RFEF 13th
2022–23 5 3ª Fed. 13th
2023–24 5 3ª Fed. 1st
2024–25 4 2ª Fed. 11th Round of 32
2025–26 4 2ª Fed. 2nd
2026–27 4 2ª Fed. TBD

References

  1. ↑ CD Minera on Instagram (in Spanish)
  2. ↑ "José Blaya: "Aspiramos a estar arriba"" [José Blaya: "We aim to be up high"] (in Spanish). Onda Regional de Murcia. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "Alejandro Sandroni, nuevo entrenador de la Deportiva Minera" [Alejandro Sandroni, new manager of Deportiva Minera] (in Spanish). Cadena SER. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "La Deportiva Minera ya es de Tercera División" [Deportiva Minera is already of Tercera División] (in Spanish). No Solo Efesé. 16 May 2011. Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "La Minera asciende a la Segunda RFEF como campeón y le sobran tres partidos" [Minera promote to Segunda RFEF as champions and with three matches to go] (in Spanish). Murcia Plaza. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  6. ↑ "En una noche de sustos, la Deportiva Minera apea al Alavés de la Copa" [In a night of scares, Deportiva Minera knock Alavés out of the Cup] (in Spanish). El País. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "Squad". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 15 February 2026.
  8. ↑ "Club Deportiva Minera" (in Spanish). Fútbol Regional. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
  9. ↑ "Club Deportiva Minera" (in Spanish). Fútbol Regional. Retrieved 23 November 2023.