Écija Balompié

Football club

Écija Balompié

Full name| Écija Balompié, S.A.D.
Founded| 1939
1968 (refounded)
Ground| San Pablo, Écija,
Andalusia, Spain
Capacity| 6,000
Head coach| Juan Carlos Gómez
League| Segunda Andaluza Sevilla – Group 1
2023–24| Tercera Andaluza Sevilla – Group 1, 1st of 16 (champions)

Home colours

Away colours

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Current season

Écija Balompié, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Écija, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1939, it plays in Segunda Andaluza Sevilla – Group 1.

## History

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In 2007–08 season, the club became champion of the Segunda División B, Group 4.[1] The next season was quite unsuccessful, as the club finished 14th, just 5 points away from being relegated to Tercera.[2] In August 2019, with a debt of 217,000 euros unpaid, Écija were expelled from the 2019–20 Tercera División.[3]

## Season to season

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| Season  | Tier  | Division  | Place  | Copa del Rey

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1939–40  | 5  | 1ª Reg. B | 1st  |
1940–41  | 4  | 1ª Reg. | 2nd  |
1941–42  | 3  | 1ª Reg. | 2nd  |
1942–43  | 3  | 1ª Reg. | 11th  |
1943–1969 | DNP  |
1969–70  | 4  | 1ª Reg. | 5th  |
1970–71  | 4  | 1ª Reg. | 19th  |
1971–72  | 4  | 1ª Reg. | 7th  |
1972–73  | 4  | 1ª Reg. | 3rd  |
1973–74  | 4  | 1ª Reg. | 16th  |
1974–75  | 4  | 1ª Reg. | 18th  |
1975–76  | 5  | 1ª Reg. | 8th  |
1976–77  | 5  | 1ª Reg. | 5th  |
1977–78  | 6  | 1ª Reg. | 3rd  |
1978–79  | 6  | 1ª Reg. | 8th  |
1979–80  | 6  | 1ª Reg. | 7th  |
1980–81  | 5  | Reg. Pref. | 20th  |
1981–82  | 6  | 1ª Reg. | 3rd  |
1982–83  | 6  | 1ª Reg. | 6th  |
1983–84  | 5  | Reg. Pref. | 5th  |
| Season  | Tier  | Division  | Place  | Copa del Rey

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1984–85  | 5  | Reg. Pref. | 5th  |
1985–86  | 5  | Reg. Pref. | 6th  |
1986–87  | 5  | Reg. Pref. | 1st  |
1987–88 | 4  | 3ª | 7th  |
1988–89 | 4  | 3ª | 3rd  |
1989–90 | 4  | 3ª | 8th  |
1990–91 | 4  | 3ª | 3rd  |
1991–92 | 4  | 3ª | 2nd  |
1992–93 | 3  | 2ª B | 10th  |
1993–94 | 3  | 2ª B | 8th  |
1994–95 | 3  | 2ª B | 3rd  |
1995–96 | 2  | 2ª | 13th  |
1996–97 | 2  | 2ª | 20th  |
1997–98 | 3  | 2ª B | 15th  |
1998–99 | 3  | 2ª B | 15th  |
1999–2000 | 3  | 2ª B | 14th  |
2000–01 | 3  | 2ª B | 10th  |
2001–02 | 3  | 2ª B | 9th  |
2002–03 | 3  | 2ª B | 8th  |
2003–04 | 3  | 2ª B | 9th  |
| Season  | Tier  | Division  | Place  | Copa del Rey

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2004–05 | 3  | 2ª B | 12th  |
2005–06 | 3  | 2ª B | 5th  |
2006–07 | 3  | 2ª B | 10th  |
2007–08 | 3  | 2ª B | 1st  |
2008–09 | 3  | 2ª B | 13th  |
2009–10 | 3  | 2ª B | 10th  |
2010–11 | 3  | 2ª B | 9th  |
2011–12 | 3  | 2ª B | 15th  |
2012–13 | 3  | 2ª B | 8th  |
2013–14 | 3  | 2ª B | 20th  |
2014–15 | 4  | 3ª | 9th  |
2015–16 | 4  | 3ª | 12th  |
2016–17 | 4  | 3ª | 3rd  |
2017–18 | 3  | 2ª B | 17th  |
2018–19 | 4  | 3ª | 19th  |
2019–20 | 4  | 3ª | DQ |
2020–21  | 5  | Div. Hon. | 10th  |
2021–22  | 7  | 1ª And. | 8th  |
2022–23  | 8  | 2ª And. | 15th  |
2023–24  | 9  | 3ª And. | 1st  |
| Season  | Tier  | Division  | Place  | Copa del Rey

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2024–25  | 8  | 2ª And. |  |

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* 2 seasons in Segunda División
* 21 seasons in Segunda División B
* 10 seasons in Tercera División

## Stadium

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Écija holds home games at Estadio San Pablo, with a capacity of 6,000 seats.

## Famous players

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See also: Category:Écija Balompié footballers

* Nolito
* Rafael Gordillo
* Rubén Pérez
* Wilfred Agbonavbare
* Antoñito
* Pepe Mel
* Salva Ballesta
* Caye Quintana
* Javi Lara
* Fernando Seoane
* Vali Gasimov

## References

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1. ^ "Segunda División B Grupo 4, Temporada 2007/2008". resultados-Futbol.com. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
2. ^ "Histórico Écija Balompié - Segunda División B G 4 2008/2009". resultados-Futbol.com. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
3. ^ "Una radiografía a 2019 (I): El eterno recuerdo al Écija". Mucho Deporte. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

## External links

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* Official website (in Spanish)
* Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)

*[1ª Reg. B]: Primera Regional B de Andalucía
*[1ª Reg.]: Primera Regional de Sevilla
*[DQ]: Disqualified