Elche Ilicitano Club de Fútbol, known officially as Elche Ilicitano is a Spanish football team based in Elche, in the autonomous community of Valencia. Founded in 1932 as Club Deportivo Ilicitano, it is the reserve team of Elche, and plays in , holding home games at the Estadio José Díez Iborra, with a capacity of 1,500 seats.
Unlike in nations such as England, reserve teams in Spain play in the same football pyramid as their senior team rather than a separate league.
History The city of Elche started the 1930s with just over thirty-five thousand inhabitants, who shared interest in football. In April 1932 a new sports initiative arose, when a group of young people founded Club Deportivo Ilicitano (Sportman Club Ilicitano).
Background Sportman Club Ilicitano - (1932–41) Club Deportivo Ilicitano - (1941–92) Elche Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. "B" - (1992–2005) Elche Ilicitano - (2005–present)
Season to season As CD Ilicitano, an independent team SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1934–3551935–3651939–4054th1940–4151941–4241st1942–4335th1943–44DNP1944–4545th1945–46410th1946–4747th1947–4846th1948–4948th1949–5044th1950–5149th1951–5243rd1952–53DNP1953–54DNP1954–55DNP1955–5644th1956–5742ndSeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del rey1957–5843rd1958–5945th1959–6041960–61417th1961–62DNP1962–6342nd1963–6433ª12th1964–6533ª8th1965–6633ª13th1966–6733ª9th1967–6833ª1st1968–6922ª16th1969–7022ª16th1970–7133ª15th1971–7233ª18th1972–73412th1973–7446th1974–75414th1975–7646th1976–7745th SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del rey1977–7855th1978–79516th1979–80514th1980–8143ª12th1981–8243ª15th1982–8343ª13th1983–8443ª5th1984–8543ª4thSecond roundSeasonTierDivisionPlaceCopa del Rey1985–8643ª4th1986–8743ª17thFirst round1987–8843ª5th1988–8943ª17th1989–9043ª4th1990–9143ª5th1991–9243ª9th As reserve team of Elche CF SeasonTierDivisionPlace1992–935Reg. Pref.15th1993–945Reg. Pref.3rd1994–955Reg. Pref.3rd1995–965Reg. Pref.4th1996–975Reg. Pref.3rd1997–9843ª8th1998–9943ª1st1999–200043ª7th2000–0143ª14th2001–0243ª9th2002–0343ª8th2003–0443ª13th2004–0543ª6th2005–0643ª14th2006–0743ª17th2007–0843ª20th2008–095Reg. Pref.2nd2009–1043ª18th2010–115Reg. Pref.2nd2011–125Reg. Pref.1stSeasonTierDivisionPlace2012–1343ª2013–1432ª B6th2014–1532ª B19th2015–1643ª4th2016–1743ª8th2017–1843ª16th2018–1943ª16th2019–2043ª15th2020–2143ª / 2021–2253ª RFEF8th2022–2353ª Fed.11th2023–2453ª Fed.1st2024–2542ª Fed.10th2025–2642ª Fed.12th2026–2742ª Fed.
2 seasons in Segunda División 2 seasons in Segunda División B 3 seasons in Segunda Federación 38 seasons in Tercera División 3 seasons in Tercera Federación/Tercera División RFEF
Current squad .
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Futbolme team profile Club news