Real Oviedo
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Real Oviedo (Asturian: Real Uviéu[3]) is a Spanish football club based in Oviedo, Asturias. Founded on 26 March 1926, the club plays in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system. The club plays at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere,[4] opened on 30 September 2000, and is the largest sports stadium in Asturias. In the all-time league table for the Spanish top division (La Liga), Oviedo ranks in 18th place, as it has played 38 seasons on it.
Full name | Real Oviedo, S.A.D. | |||
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Nickname(s) | Carbayones, Los Azules (The Blues), Oviedistas | |||
Founded | 26 March 1926; 98 years ago (1926-03-26) | |||
Ground | Estadio Carlos Tartiere | |||
Capacity | 30,500[1] | |||
Owner | Grupo Pachuca (51%)[2] Grupo Carso (20%) Others (29%) | |||
President | Martín Peláez | |||
Head coach | Luis Miguel Carrión | |||
League | Segunda División | |||
2022–23 | Segunda División, 8th of 22 | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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The club has currently 21,517 season ticket holders (2023-2024 season) and their fans are called "carbayones". Its local rivals are Sporting Gijón on the sea coast to its north, with whom the club contests the Asturian derby.
Real Oviedo has also a women's team, called Real Oviedo Femenino. It has played several times on the Spanish first division (Liga F) but now it competes on the third tier (Segunda Federación Femenina).