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Centro Deportivo Español
Full nameCentro Deportivo Espanol
Founded1914
Dissolved1920
GroundMexico City
LeaguePrimera Fuerza (Defunct)
1919–207th

Centro Deportivo Español was a former Mexican football team that played in the Primera Fuerza prior to the professionalization and development of the Mexican first division. The club was established in 1914.[1]

History

Deportivo Español was founded in 1914 by the Spanish migrates that lived in Mexico City.[2] Spanish during this time period began forming many clubs in Mexico City. Among Deportivo Español there were, Club España in 1912, Club Cataluña in 1917, Asturias in 1918, and Aurrerá in 1919 . The club began to participate in the league from the 1914–15 to 1919–20. During this period of time, people that had arrived to Mexico from Europe began forming clubs.

Primera Fuerza

During the time Deportivo Español spent in the league it did not fare well in the standings. The team usually ended in the lower half of the standings until it dissolved after the 1919–20 season. During the 1917–18 season Deportivo Español did not participate in the Primera Fuerza.

1914–15

Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association
Season1914-15
ChampionsEspaña FC (2nd title)
Matches played12
Goals scored25 (2.08 per match)
1913-14
1915-16

The 1914-15 season was the edition XIII of the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association. Only 4 teams participated, due to the dissolution of Reforma and L'Amicale Française.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 España FC 6 5 1 0 8 1 +7 11
2 Pachuca 6 3 2 1 8 4 +4 8
3 Rovers 6 1 1 4 5 7 −2 3
4 Club México 6 1 0 5 2 11 −9 2
Source: RSSSF


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1915–16

Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association
Season1915-16
ChampionsEspaña FC (3rd title)
Matches played30
Goals scored71 (2.37 per match)
1914-15
1916-17

The 1915-16 season was the edition XIV of the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association. Again 6 teams participated, Deportivo Español and Junior Club joined the league.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 España FC 10 7 2 1 27 3 +24 16
2 Pachuca 10 6 1 3 14 7 +7 13
3 Junior Club 10 5 2 3 13 7 +6 12
4 Rovers 10 5 0 5 8 13 −5 10
5 Club México 10 3 1 6 7 10 −3 7
6 Deportivo Español 10 1 0 9 2 31 −29 2
Source: RSSSF

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1916–17

Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association
Season1916-17
ChampionsEspaña FC (4th title)
Matches played30
Goals scored55 (1.83 per match)
1915-16
1917-18

The 1916-17 season was the edition XV of the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association. Rovers FC was dissolved and Junior Club withdrew, while Germania and the filial team España FC "B" joined the league.

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 España FC 10 6 3 1 17 10 +7 15
2 Pachuca 10 6 2 2 16 8 +8 14
3 Germania 10 5 0 5 11 10 +1 10
4 Club México 10 4 1 5 12 12 0 9
5 Deportivo Español 10 3 1 6 10 13 −3 7
6 España FC "B" 10 2 1 7 6 19 −13 5
Source: RSSSF

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1918–19

Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association
Season1918-19
ChampionsEspaña FC (5th title)
Matches played40
Goals scored91 (2.28 per match)
1917-18
1919-20

The 1918-19 season was the edition XVII of the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association. For the first time 7 teams participated, with Iberia de Veracruz joining the league and changed its name to España Veracruz. España FC and Germania returned after their withdrawal, Junior Club changed its name to "Tigres México" and Club América changed its name to "Centro Unión".

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 España FC 12 10 1 1 42 1 +41 21
2 Centro Unión 12 7 1 4 14 15 −1 15
3 Tigres México 12 5 5 2 9 7 +2 15
4 Pachuca 12 4 1 7 5 14 −9 9
5 Germania 12 3 3 6 9 19 −10 9
6 España Veracruz 10 3 1 6 8 11 −3 7
7 Deportivo Español 10 1 2 7 4 24 −20 4
Source: RSSSF

References

  1. ^ Admin (4 June 2014). "México". HNR. HNR. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  2. ^ Vargas, Javier (12 December 2015). "Lo que comenzo el siglo antepasado (What began in the previous century)". Universo Deportivo. Universo Deportivo. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.

1919–20

Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association
Season1919-20
ChampionsPachuca (3rd title)
Matches played15
Goals scored33 (2.2 per match)
1918-19
1920-21

The 1919-20 season was the edition XVIII of the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association. The season started with 9 teams with the return of Club México and Asturias joined the league. However, Tigres México were expelled for not showing up in their last 3 matches and all their matches were annulled. While España FC and España Veracruz withdrew. It was the last season before the separation of the league (Liga Mexicana and Liga Nacional).

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Pachuca 5 3 2 0 7 2 +5 8
2 Germania 5 2 3 0 8 4 +4 7
3 Club México 5 2 2 1 4 3 +1 6
4 Asturias 5 2 1 2 5 6 −1 5
5 Centro Unión 5 1 1 3 8 7 +1 3
6 Deportivo Español 5 0 1 4 1 11 −10 1
Source: RSSSF

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