Mérida AD
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| Full name | Mérida Asociación Deportiva, S.A.D. | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Romanos, Pecholatas | ||
| Founded | 2013 (Successor of CP Mérida, founded in 1912) | ||
| Ground | Estadio Romano, Mérida, Extremadura, Spain | ||
| Capacity | 14,600 | ||
| Chairman | Daniel Martín | ||
| Manager | Mehdi Nafti | ||
| League | 2ªB – Group 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | 2ªB – Group 4, 5th | ||
| Website | http://admerida.es/ | ||
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Mérida Asociación Deportiva, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Mérida, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 2013, it currently plays in Segunda División B.
History
Mérida UD was dissolved in 2013 and Mérida AD bought their place in Tercera División.[1]
On 30 May 2015, the club was promoted to Segunda División B after defeating CD Laredo in the playoffs.[2] On 27 August that year, the team competed in the Copa del Rey for the first time, losing 0–3 at home to Peña Sport FC in the opening round.[3]
Season to season
| Season | Division | Place | Copa del Rey |
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| 2013/14 | 3ª | 2nd | |
| 2014/15 | 3ª | 1st | |
| 2015/16 | 2ªB | 8th | First round |
| 2016/17 | 2ªB | 5th |
- 2 seasons in Segunda División B
- 2 seasons in Tercera División
Current squad
- As of 20 May 2017
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Stadium
Mérida plays its home games at Estadio Romano, with a capacity of 14,600 spectators.
References
- ^ El Mérida AD sustituirá al Mérida UD en Tercera Template:Es icon
- ^ Gallego, Fernando (31 May 2015). "Redímete, Mérida" (in Spanish). Hoy. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
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