Real Madrid C
| Full name | Real Madrid Club de Fútbol C |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | RMC |
| Founded | 1952 (As Real Madrid C.F. Aficionados) |
| Dissolved | 2015 |
| Ground |
La Ciudad del Real Madrid, Madrid, Spain |
| Capacity | 3,000 |
| Chairman | Florentino Pérez |
| Manager | José Aurelio Gay |
| League | Tercera División – Group 7 |
| 2014–15 | 9th |
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol C, commonly known as Real Madrid C, was a Spanish association football team that played in the Tercera División – Group 7. It was Real Madrid's second reserve team. They played their home games at La Ciudad del Real Madrid in Valdebebas outside the city of Madrid. At the end of the 2014–15 Tercera Division, Real Madrid C was disbanded.
Real Madrid Aficionados was the amateur team for Real Madrid. In the 1960s, the team won six straight Campeonato de España de Aficionados and winning eight championships in an 11-year period. They last of their amateur championships, qualified the team for the 1970–71 Copa del Generalísimo which was the Spanish Cup competition. The team lost in the second round which was further than their big brothers at Plus Ultra achieved; losing in the first round. The last Spanish Cup appearance was in the 1986-87 edition of the Copa del Rey. While Castilla lost in the first round, the amateur lasted until the fifth round.
In league play, the Aficionados won promotion from the Preferente Castellana to the Tercera División in 1981. Their best year was the 1984–85 season, winning their Tercera group but renouncing their play-off spot in the Promoción de Ascenso.
After RFEF rulings about the status of reserve teams, the amateur team was renamed Real Madrid C in 1990. In 1990–91, the team again won their group, but was runner-up in the Liguilla de Ascenso. Two years later, the team won promotion to the Segunda División B. In 1997, the team was relegated back to the Tercera when Real Madrid B were demoted from the Segunda División to the Segunda División B. In 2005–06, the team missed promotion to the Segunda B by a goal. Guijuelo won their home leg 1–0 and losing away 2–1 for (2–2 on aggregate). The tie was broken by the away goals rule. After the 2014–15 Tercera Division, Real Madrid C was disbanded.
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