Palencia CF

Palencia
Full namePalencia Club de Fútbol
Founded5 March 2013; 13 years ago (2013-03-05)
GroundLa Balastera
Capacity8,100
ChairmanSadok Moumni Chamali
ManagerWalter Pandiani
LeagueTercera Federación – Group 8
2025–26Tercera Federación – Group 8, 4th of 18
Websitehttps://www.palenciacf.com/

Palencia Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club based in Palencia, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 5 March 2013, it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 8, holding home games at Estadio Nuevo La Balastera, with a capacity of 8,100 people.

History

Founded on 5 March 2013 as an immediate replacement to dissolved CF Palencia, the club was initially named Club Deportivo Atlético Palencia 1929. They proposed a merger with neighbors CD Palencia Cristo Atlético in May, but the move never materialized.

Initially assigned to the Primera Provincial de Aficionados, Atlético Palencia achieved promotion to the Primera Regional de Aficionados in 2015. In 2019, the club was renamed to Palencia Club de Fútbol, and achieved promotion to the Tercera División RFEF in 2021.

Season to season

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
2013–14 6 1ª Prov. 8th
2014–15 6 1ª Prov. 2nd
2015–16 5 1ª Reg. 12th
2016–17 5 1ª Reg. 8th
2017–18 5 1ª Reg. 13th
2018–19 5 1ª Reg. 12th
2019–20 5 1ª Reg. 7th
2020–21 5 1ª Reg. 1st
2021–22 5 3ª RFEF 8th
2022–23 5 3ª Fed. 12th
2023–24 5 3ª Fed. 7th
2024–25 5 3ª Fed. 14th
2025–26 5 3ª Fed. 4th
2026–27 5 3ª Fed.

Players

First team squad

As of 14 July 2022

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
2 DF  ESP Javier Carpio
3 DF  ESP Mario Puente
4 DF  ESP Adrià Parra
5 MF  ESP Víctor García
6 MF  ESP Alvi
8 MF  ESP Chopi
9 FW  CIV Ousmane Togola
10 MF  ESP Ander Mediavilla
11 FW  ESP Jesús Torres
13 GK  ESP Chema Leobalde
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF  ESP Iker González
16 DF  ESP Óscar Vázquez
19 FW  ESP Saúl de la Fuente
20 DF  ESP Haji Ceesay
21 MF  ESP Anselmo Martín
22 MF  ESP Fer Sánchez
23 MF  ESP Mario López
— GK  ESP Dani Hernández
— MF  UKR Vyacheslav Pidnebennoy

References

  1. ↑ "Nace el CD Palencia Atlético 1929" [CD Palencia Atlético 1929 is born] (in Spanish). Diario Palentino. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "El nuevo Palencia 1929 propondrá la fusión al CD Cristo Atlético" [The new Palencia 1929 will propose the merger to CD Palencia Cristo Atlético] (in Spanish). Diario Palentino. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "El Palencia CF remonta y asciende a Tercera RFEF" [Palencia CF complete a comeback and achieve promotion to the Tercera RFEF] (in Spanish). Diario Palentino. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.