FC Encamp

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Encamp
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Full nameFútbol Club Encamp
Nickname(s)Encampadans
El degà (The Dean)
Founded1950; 74 years ago (1950)
GroundAndorra Football Federation stadiums
ChairmanSalvador Cervós Pia
ManagerÓscar Guerrero Sancho
LeaguePrimera Divisió
2015–16Primera Divisió, 7th

FC Encamp is an Andorran football club based in Encamp. Founded in 1950, it is the oldest football club of the Andorran First Division. The club currently plays in Primera Divisió.

History

FC Encamp was founded in 1950 being the dean of the Andorran premier league and the second football club created in the pyrenean country of Andorra after FC Andorra (founded in 1942). Successfully the team won the Primera Divisió in the 1995–96 season, and five years later his second league title (2001–02) being qualify for the UEFA Cup. Next season they ended the regular league in the 2nd position being able to play in the UEFA Intertoto Cup.

Although for the 2004/05 season they were relegated to Segona Divisió, the 2nd best division. In 2005–06, they were promoted back to the Primera Divisió. The same story was repeated in the 2006–07 season finishing at the 7th place of the table and being relegated, coming back in 2009 at the top league.

However, during two bad seasons in the Andorran Premier League finally FC Encamp were relegated in 2011, returning the 2011–12 season in the top flight. Since then the club have been playing in the top tier of Andorra.

At the end of the 2015-16 season Encamp finished 7th in the regular season were originally set to compete in a two-legged relegation play-off against CE Carroi. It was announced that Encamp were awarded the tie against CE Carroi 3-0 due illegal lineup during the first leg of the relegation play-offs, therefore Encamp remained in the top flight.[1]

Colours and badge

FC Encamp takes the colours from the parish of Encamp. Since their foundation blue have been the traditional colour of the Andorran club. Although white and blue, along with red or purple, represent also the club and the northern parish.

Colours are blue and white hoop/striped shirts and blue shorts for home matches, and red and white hoop/striped shirts and red shorts for away matches. Although some seasons the club have worn blue shirts and black/white shorts for home matches.

Hooped home kit.
All blue kit during 1990s and early 2000s.
All blue kit late variation.

Honours

UEFA Club competition records

Season Competition Round Club Home Away Aggregate
2002–03 UEFA Cup Qualifying round Russia Zenit St. Petersburg 0–5 0–8 0–13
2003 UEFA Intertoto Cup First round Belgium Lierse 0–3 1–4 1–7

Current squad

As of 7 February 2016.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP Israel Alberca (Vice-captain)
2 DF Portugal POR André Teixeira
3 DF Andorra AND Marcelo Monteiro
4 MF Spain ESP Yael Fontan
5 MF Andorra AND Helder Alves
6 DF Andorra AND Genís Garcia
7 MF Portugal POR Renato Ribeiro (Captain)
8 DF Andorra AND Albert Reyes
9 MF Andorra AND Albert Ramirez
10 FW Spain ESP Sandro Gutierrez
11 FW Argentina ARG Pablo Alanis
12 GK Andorra AND Marcos Lage
13 FW Spain ESP David Ribolleda
14 MF Andorra AND Ferrán Montobbio
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF Andorra AND Victor Bueno
16 MF Portugal POR Ricardo Sousa
17 DF Andorra AND Roberto Rodrigues
18 FW Andorra AND Àlex Izquierdo
19 FW Ghana GHA Rashid Idris
20 DF Portugal POR Hugo Veloso
21 FW Andorra AND Leonel Correia
22 DF Spain ESP Manuel García
23 DF Andorra AND Xavier Moreno
24 GK Andorra AND Jordi Rodríquez
31 MF Andorra AND Matías Abdian
42 FW Argentina ARG Facundo Cristos Taibo
54 MF Andorra AND José Meilán

References

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