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Wikipedia - CD Palencia Cristo Atlético
Club Deportivo Palencia Cristo Atlético is a Spanish football team based in Palencia, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded in 1985, it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 8, holding home games at Estadio Nueva Balastera, with a capacity of 8,100 seats.
History
Founded in 1985, Cristo Atlético promoted for the first time to the fourth division in 2004, but could not avoid the relegation positions in its first experience. The club came back in 2009 but would not consolidate in the league 2011, when it remained in Tercera División for the first time.
In 2017, Cristo Atlético qualified for the first time to the promotion play-offs to Segunda División B, where after eliminating Real Avilés in the first round, was eliminated after a penalty shootout by Deportivo Alavés B.
Club background
- Club de Fútbol Cristo Atlético (1985–2007)
- Club Deportivo Cristo Atlético (2007–2017)
- Club Deportivo Palencia Cristo Atlético (2017–present)
Kristus Atleticos hjemmebane er Campo de Fútbol Ángel Nieto, som har en kapacitet på 1.800 tilskuere. Klubbens farver er rød og hvid.
Kristus Atlético har vundet Tercera División RFEF én gang, i sæsonen 2020/21. Klubben har også deltaget i Copa del Rey flere gange, men har aldrig nået videre end tredje runde.
Kristus Atlético er kendt for sin ungdomsafdeling, der har produceret flere spillere, der har spillet for det spanske landshold. Klubbens mest berømte spiller er David Villa, der spillede for klubben fra 1995 til 2000.