Cartagena FC

Cartagena FC
Full name	Cartagena Fútbol Club UCAM
Nickname(s)	Efesé; La Cebra (The Zebras)
Founded	25 February 1940; 84 years ago; as Unión Deportiva Cartagenera
Ground	Ciudad Deportiva Gómez Meseguer ; Cartagena, Spain
Capacity	3,500
Chairman	José Gómez Meseguer
Manager	Juanjo Tomás
League	3ª RFEF – Group 13
2020–21	3ª – Group 13 (B), 5th of 11; 3ª – Group 13 (D), 2nd of 6

Cartagena Fútbol Club is a Spanish football team based in Cartagena, in the autonomous community of Murcia. They were formerly called UD Cartagenera.

Founded in 1940, it plays in Tercera División RFEF – Group 13, holding home games at Ciudad Deportiva Gómez Meseguer, with a capacity of 3,500 seats.^[3]

The club was a reserve team of FC Cartagena, during 2002–2009 and 2011–2014.

History

Club names

Unión Deportiva Cartagenera – (1940–61)
Club Deportivo Cartagena – (1961–74)
Cartagena Fútbol Club – (1974–)

In the 1983–84 season Cartagena was nearly relegated to Segunda División B. The club finished 16th, just one point more than Linares and Algeciras, which moved one division down.^[4]

Honours

Segunda División B (1): 1991–92
Tercera División (1): 1979–80

Season to season

As an independent club

Season	Tier	Division	Place
1940–41	4	1ª Reg.	3rd
1941–42	3	1ª Reg.	5th
1942–43	3	1ª Reg.	10th
1943–44	4	1ª Reg.	3rd
1944–45	5	2ª Reg.
1945–46	4	1ª Reg.	9th
1946–47	4	1ª Reg.	2nd
1947–48	5	2ª Reg.
1948–49	4	1ª Reg.	6th
1949–50	5	2ª Reg.
1950–51	5	2ª Reg.
1951–52	5	2ª Reg.
1952–53	4	1ª Reg.	9th
1953–54	3	3ª	16th
1954–55	3	3ª	4th
1955–56	3	3ª	2nd
1956–57	3	3ª	4th
1957–58	3	3ª	2nd
1958–59	3	3ª	3rd
1959–60	3	3ª	5th

Season	Tier	Division	Place
1960–61	3	3ª	2nd
1961–62	2	2ª	11th
1962–63	2	2ª	13th
1963–64	3	3ª	2nd
1964–65	3	3ª	2nd
1965–66	3	3ª	2nd
1966–67	3	3ª	4th
1967–68	3	3ª	3rd
1968–69	3	3ª	2nd
1969–70	3	3ª	4th
1970–71	3	3ª	2nd
1971–72	3	3ª	2nd
1972–73	3	3ª	2nd
1973–74	3	3ª	3rd
1974–75	3	3ª	17th
1975–76	4	Reg. Pref.	4th
1976–77	4	Reg. Pref.	1st
1977–78	4	3ª	2nd
1978–79	4	3ª	5th
1979–80	4	3ª	1st

Season	Tier	Division	Place
1980–81	3	2ª B	5th
1981–82	3	2ª B	2nd
1982–83	2	2ª	16th
1983–84	2	2ª	16th
1984–85	2	2ª	8th
1985–86	2	2ª	14th
1986–87	2	2ª	15th
1987–88	2	2ª	20th
1988–89	3	2ª B	7th

Season	Tier	Division	Place
1989–90	3	2ª B	11th
1990–91	3	2ª B	2nd
1991–92	3	2ª B	1st
1992–93	3	2ª B	5th
1993–94	3	2ª B	5th
1994–95	3	2ª B	16th
1995–96	4	3ª	2nd
1996–97	4	3ª	(R)
1997–2002	DNP

As a reserve team

Season	Tier	Division	Place
2002–03	6	1ª Reg.	13th
2003–04	6	1ª Reg.	4th
2004–05	5	Reg. Pref.	8th
2005–06	5	Reg. Pref.	7th
2006–07	5	Reg. Pref.	9th
2007–08	5	Reg. Pref.	11th
2008–09	5	Reg. Pref.	3rd

As an independent club

Season	Tier	Division	Place	Copa del Rey
2009–10	4	3ª	13th
2010–11	4	3ª	14th

As a reserve team

Season	Tier	Division	Place
2011–12	4	3ª	16th
2012–13	5	Pref. Aut.	3rd
2013–14	4	3ª	13th

As an independent club

Season	Tier	Division	Place
2014–15	4	3ª	16th
2015–16	5	Pref. Aut.	10th
2016–17	5	Pref. Aut.	10th
2017–18	5	Pref. Aut.	13th
2018–19	5	Pref. Aut.	2nd
2019–20	4	3ª	17th
2020–21	4	3ª	5th / 2nd
2021–22	5	3ª RFEF
2022–23	6	Pref. Aut.
2023–24	6	Pref. Aut.