CD Tenerife

Club Deportivo Tenerife, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club (sports corporation) of the Canary Island of Tenerife. The team currently plays in Segunda División of the Spanish, the second highest Spanish League. She wears their home games in the 24,000 -seater Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López in the island 's capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife from.

History

Official Launch date of the CD Tenerife is the 8th August 1922. In some documents, the question of that in 1912 an association called Sporting Club Tenerife existed in which it could have been a precursor of the CD.

By 1953, the club only played in leagues at the regional level before the initial rise in the Segunda Division succeeded. In 1961, even the rise in the Primera División, however, from the one relegated after one season.

From 1962 to 1976 fluctuated between CD Segunda División and the Tercera División, who was then the third- highest division. From 1976 to 1982, the team was in the Segunda División B newly created active, which is now the third- highest division, before we climb back into the Segunda Division.

In June 1986, one year after a new descent into the " Segunda B", Javier Pérez was president of the association. In the following year it rose again in the " Segunda " and 1989 División for the second time in the club's history in the Primera, where the club was able to keep to 1999.

On the final day of the 1991/92 season, with Jorge Valdano as a coach, was assured by the league with a 3-2 win against Real Madrid on the final day. The opponent this cost the championship, as the FC Barcelona won 2-0 against Athletic Bilbao and Real thereby filed past.

The following year, the events repeated. CD Tenerife Real Madrid struck again, this time 2-0, and the FC Barcelona outplayed the " Royal " again on the final day with a 1-0 victory against Real Sociedad San Sebastian. CD closed the 1992/93 season but fifth from and qualified for the first time for the UEFA Cup, where they retired after the move into the third round with 0:3 and 2:1 against defending champions Juventus.

1995 undertook in 1992 converted into a corporation club Jupp Heynckes as coach along with Ewald Lienen as Co and later Egon Coordes as conditioning coach. They qualified in 1996 as a fifth again for the European football stage. CD made ​​it after wins against Maccabi Tel Aviv, Lazio, Feyenoord Rotterdam and Brøndby Copenhagen semi-finals of the UEFA Cup and was eliminated only to eventual winners FC Schalke 04 after two games 1-0 and 0-2 aet of.

In subsequent years, the club was unable to build on his earlier successes. After 10 years of excellence you had back in 1999 in the Segunda División dismount. Two years later, under coach Rafael Benitez to rise again thanks to a goal from Hugo Morales in the last season game. Benitez left the club after that, however, towards Valencia.

Pepe Mel was the new coach, but the season in the first division was anything but good. Tenerife lost 23 Round at home to FC Barcelona 0:6, and Mel was fired as coach. Under the new coach Javier Clemente the team get some wins, but the renewed descent could not be prevented.

Then had the high debt ( over 40 million euros ) loaded CD Tenerife to its economic survival fight. President Javier Pérez was replaced by Víctor Pérez de Ascanio, who in turn resigned in 2005. The incumbent president Miguel Concepción negotiated with politicians and businessmen and created a construction company as a subsidiary of Sport -Aktiengesellschaft, which undertook to cede 50% of its profits to the CD Tenerife.

In the season 2008/ 09 finished CD Tenerife in the Segunda División third place and rose again in the Primera División. In the 2009/10 season the club from but immediately rose again in the Segunda División. A disastrous year later even followed the descent in the Segunda División B. In the 2012/13 season managed to return to the second division.

Statistics ( 2013 )

Results of the last 8 years

  • 2012/13 1st place ( Segunda División B, Group I)
  • 2011/12 2nd place ( Segunda División B, Group I)
  • 2010/11 20th Place ( Segunda División )
  • 2009/10, 18th place ( Primera División )
  • 2008/ 09 03 Course ( Segunda División )
  • 2007/08, 11th place ( Segunda División )
  • 2006/ 07 07 Course ( Segunda División )
  • 2005/ 06 18th Place ( Segunda División )
  • 2004/ 05 09 Course ( Segunda División )

Current squad of 2013/14 season

As of August 31, 2013

Well-known former players

  • Panama Rommel Fernandez
  • Peru José del Solar " CHEMO "
  • Peru Percy Olivares Polanco " El Zancudo "
  • Portugal Domingos Paciência
  • Portugal Costinha
  • Portugal Tiago
  • Russia Igor Simutenkow
  • Veljko Paunovic Serbia
  • Spain Luis García
  • Spain Curro Torres
  • Spain Mista
  • Spain Albert Ferrer

Known coach

Swell

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