Real Oviedo B
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| Full name | Real Oviedo Club de Fútbol |
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| Nickname(s) |
Carbayones (Azules) Blues (Oviedistas) |
| Founded | 1940 (Reformed in 2006) |
| Ground |
El Requexón, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain |
| Capacity | 3,000 |
| Chairman | Jorge Vallina |
| Manager | Juan Fidalgo |
| League | 3ª – Group 2 |
| 2015–16 | 3ª – Group 2, 7th |
Real Oviedo B is a Spanish football club based in Oviedo, in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1940 as Sociedad Deportiva Vetusta it is the reserve team of Real Oviedo, and currently plays in Tercera División – Group 2, holding home games at El Requexón, with a 3,000-seat capacity.
The team is officially known as Real Oviedo Vetusta on the club's official promotion and website, but Professional Football League rules prohibit B teams from having different names to their parent.
Founded in 1940, Real Oviedo B reached the national categories 36 years later, and even enjoyed 11 seasons in the third division, with two four-year spells.
Following the first team's relegation into the fourth level, Oviedo B disappeared in 2003, being re-formed three years later and regaining part of its original denomination (Vetusta) in 2008.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Last updated: August 2015
Source: Real Oviedo Official Website
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