Motril Club de Fútbol was a Spanish football team based in Motril, Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1984 and dissolved in 2012, it held home matches at Estadio Escribano Castilla, with a capacity of 4,400 seats.
History The city of Motril previously had a club named Motril Club de Fútbol in the 1950s, as they played three times in Tercera División. In 1984, Motril CF were founded as a replacement to dissolved Club Deportivo Motril.
Motril first reached the Segunda División B in 1997, remaining six consecutive seasons in the category. In 2001–02 it inclusively finished the regular season in first position (in group IV), but lost in the promotion playoffs against Getafe CF, 0–1 on aggregate.
From 2003–12, Motril competed again in the fourth level, appearing in the promotion playoffs on five occasions, always without success. In July 2012 the team folded, due to heavy debts and financial difficulties.El Motril CF desaparece. Se pierde algo más que un equipo. "Se perderán muchas generaciones de futbolistas motrileños" (Motril CF folds. More than a club is gone. "Many generations of Motril-born footballers will be lost") ; Motril Digital, 31 July 2012
Season to season SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1984–855Reg. Pref.4th1985–865Reg. Pref.3rd1986–875Reg. Pref.3rd1987–885Reg. Pref.1st1988–8943ª8th1989–9043ª9th1990–9143ª5th1991–9243ª8thFirst round1992–9343ª19th1993–945Reg. Pref.3rd1994–955Reg. Pref.1st1995–9643ª4th1996–9743ª1st1997–9832ª B16thFirst roundSeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1998–9932ª B10th1999–200032ª B10th2000–0132ª B15th2001–0232ª B1st2002–0332ª B20thRound of 322003–0443ª2nd2004–0543ª8th2005–0643ª3rd2006–0743ª4th2007–0843ª9th2008–0943ª3rd2009–1043ª2nd2010–1143ª8th2011–1243ª15th
6 seasons in Segunda División B 16 seasons in Tercera División
Former players Pablo Paz Noé Acosta Enrique Miguel Ángel Espínola Javi Guerra Juanlu Armando Lozano Luis Rubiales Chupi Dani Cara Francisco Javier Linares Sánchez Manuel Lucena Rafael Wellington Julio Caraffo
References
External links Futbolme team profile