Club Deportivo Canillas is a Spanish football club based in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1961 and plays in the Tercera Federación – Group 7.[1] CD Canillas is a feeder team of Real Madrid.[2]
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| Full name | Club Deportivo Canillas | ||
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| Nickname(s) | El Cani | ||
| Founded | 1961 | ||
| Ground | Instalaciones Municipales de Canillas | ||
| Capacity | 1,000 | ||
| President | Fernando Herrero | ||
| Manager | Jesus Lucas | ||
| League | Tercera Federación – Group 7 | ||
| 2022–23 | Tercera Federación – Group 7, 13th of 16 | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
History
Canillas was formed in 1961 in Nápoles, Hortaleza, initially under the name "Club Deportivo Los Merinos". Registered in the Madrid Football Federation in 1969, it was renamed to "Club Deportivo Nápoles" due to regulation rules.[3]
In 1975, the club was renamed to its actual name (Club Deportivo Canillas), achieving its first promotion in 1979. A youth section, "CD EPAYDA", was formed in 1997.[3]
Season-to-season
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- 1 season in Tercera División
- 2 seasons in Tercera Federación
Other teams
CD Canillas B and CD Canillas U19
CD Canillas B, the reserve team of CD Canillas, plays in the Primera Categoría de Aficionados, the sixth tier of Spanish football while CD Canillas U19 plays in Group XII of the Liga Nacional Juvenil.[4][5]
Women's team
C.D. Canillas Femenino (now CD Tacón)[6][7] was bought by Real Madrid.[8]
Notable players
Since CD Canillas is the feeder club of Real Madrid, some players who came from La Fábrica, Real Madrid's youth academy, had played at CD Canillas. Famous footballers' sons have also played there.[2][6][9]
Théo and Elyaz Zidane, sons of Zinedine Zidane[6][10]
Ronald Nazário, son of Ronaldo Nazário[6][10]
José Mario Mourinho Jr., son of José Mourinho[6][11]
Christian Cannavaro, son of Fabio Cannavaro[6]
Jaime Amaro, grandson of Amancio Amaro[12]- Benjamín Garay
- Gonzalo Expósito
