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Melilla CF

Melilla
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Full name Unión Deportiva Melilla
Founded 1943
1976 (re-founded)
Ground Álvarez Claro,
Melilla, Spain
Ground Capacity 12,000
Chairman Spain Cristóbal Sánchez
Manager Spain Josu Uribe
League 2ªB – Group 4
2015–16 2ªB – Group 4, 9th
Current season

Union Deportiva Melilla is a Spanish football team based in the autonomous city of Melilla. Founded in 1943 and refounded in 1976 it currently plays in Segunda División B – Group 4, holding home matches at Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro, with a 12,000-seat capacity.

Unión Deportiva Melilla was founded in 1943, disappearing 13 years later. It was refounded in 1976, first reaching Segunda División B in 1987, and remaining there for the subsequent decades.

The Ceuta-Melilla derby was between Melilla and AD Ceuta, who were dissolved in 2012. The two clubs travelled to face each other via the Spanish mainland to avoid entering Morocco.

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


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