CE Manresa

Centre d'Esports Manresa is a Spanish football team based in Manresa, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1916, it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 5, holding home games at Nou Estadi Municipal del Congost, with a capacity of 3,000 spectators.^[4]

Manresa

Full name	Centre d'Esports Manresa
Founded	1916
Ground	Nou Estadi Municipal, Manresa, Catalonia, Spain
Capacity	3,000[1]
President	José Luis Correa Busto[2]
Head coach	Andreu Peralta[3]
League	Tercera Federación – Group 5
2024–25	Tercera Federación – Group 5, 9th of 18
Home colours Away colours

History

The club was founded in 1906, but only in 1916 it adopted the current name Center d'Esports Manresa after the merge with the club Catalonia.^[5]

Season to season

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1928–29 5 2ª Reg. P. 1st 1929–30 4 1ª Reg. 6th 1930–31 5 2ª Reg. P. 12th 1931–32 5 2ª Reg. P. 7th 1932–33 6 2ª Reg. P. 1933–34 6 2ª Reg. P. 1934–35 6 2ª Reg. P. 1935–36 7 3ª Reg. 1939–40 6 2ª Reg. P. 4th 1940–41 5 1ª Reg. B 1st 1941–42 3 1ª Reg. A 12th 1942–43 3 1ª Reg. A 7th 1943–44 4 1ª Reg. A 5th 1944–45 4 1ª Reg. A 4th 1945–46 4 1ª Reg. A 6th 1946–47 4 1ª Reg. A 7th 1947–48 4 1ª Reg. A 4th 1948–49 4 1ª Reg. A 5th 1949–50 4 1ª Reg. A 2nd 1950–51 3 3ª 9th

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1951–52 3 3ª 5th 1952–53 3 3ª 7th 1953–54 3 3ª 5th 1954–55 3 3ª 2nd 1955–56 3 3ª 1st 1956–57 3 3ª 3rd 1957–58 3 3ª 12th 1958–59 3 3ª 8th 1959–60 3 3ª 2nd 1960–61 3 3ª 2nd 1961–62 3 3ª 7th 1962–63 3 3ª 5th 1963–64 3 3ª 14th 1964–65 3 3ª 15th 1965–66 3 3ª 15th 1966–67 3 3ª 13th 1967–68 3 3ª 20th 1968–69 4 Reg. Pref. 14th 1969–70 4 Reg. Pref. 3rd 1970–71 4 Reg. Pref. 14th

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1971–72 4 Reg. Pref. 5th 1972–73 4 Reg. Pref. 16th 1973–74 4 Reg. Pref. 1st 1974–75 3 3ª 4th Third round 1975–76 3 3ª 17th First round 1976–77 4 Reg. Pref. 17th 1977–78 5 Reg. Pref. 12th 1978–79 5 Reg. Pref. 18th 1979–80 6 1ª Reg. 1st 1980–81 5 Reg. Pref. 10th 1981–82 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd 1982–83 4 3ª 12th 1983–84 4 3ª 7th 1984–85 4 3ª 13th 1985–86 4 3ª 5th 1986–87 4 3ª 10th Second round 1987–88 4 3ª 15th 1988–89 4 3ª 7th 1989–90 4 3ª 20th 1990–91 4 Reg. Pref. 1st

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1991–92 4 3ª 11th 1992–93 4 3ª 19th 1993–94 4 1ª Cat. 2nd 1994–95 4 3ª 17th 1995–96 4 1ª Cat. 9th 1996–97 4 1ª Cat. 15th 1997–98 6 Pref. Terr. 1st 1998–99 4 1ª Cat. 8th 1999–2000 4 1ª Cat. 12th 2000–01 4 1ª Cat. 1st 2001–02 4 3ª 16th 2002–03 4 3ª 13th 2003–04 4 3ª 14th 2004–05 4 3ª 17th 2005–06 4 3ª 5th 2006–07 4 3ª 10th 2007–08 4 3ª 19th 2008–09 5 1ª Cat. 18th 2009–10 6 Pref. Terr. 13th 2010–11 6 Pref. Terr. 5th

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 2011–12 5 1ª Cat. 17th 2012–13 6 2ª Cat. 3rd 2013–14 6 2ª Cat. 1st 2014–15 5 1ª Cat. 3rd 2015–16 5 1ª Cat. 4th 2016–17 5 1ª Cat. 10th 2017–18 5 1ª Cat. 2nd 2018–19 5 1ª Cat. 2nd 2019–20 4 3ª 10th 2020–21 4 3ª 5th / 3rd 2021–22 5 3ª RFEF 1st 2022–23 4 2ª Fed. 4th First round 2023–24 4 2ª Fed. 17th First round 2024–25 5 3ª Fed.

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• 2 seasons in Segunda Federación
• 40 seasons in Tercera División
• 2 seasons in Tercera Federación/Tercera División RFEF

Current squad

As of 5 February 2024^[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ESP Óscar Pulido 2 DF  ESP Dani Reina 3 DF  ESP David Pons 4 DF  MLI Yaya Sidibé 5 DF  CIV Moha Djitte 6 MF  ESP Alex Sánchez 7 FW  ESP Álex Pachón 8 MF  ESP Marc Cuello 9 FW  ESP Javi López 10 MF  ESP Nil Garrido 11 FW  MAR Omar Ouhdadi 12 FW  ESP Pol Ballesteros

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 GK  ESP Héctor Hurtado 14 DF  ESP Álex Iglesias 15 MF  ESP Marc Martínez 16 DF  ESP Iván de la Peña (on loan from Gimnàstic) 17 DF  ESP César Llopis 18 MF  ESP Martí Soler 19 FW  ESP Carlos Gilbert 20 DF  ESP Yeray Izquierdo 21 FW  MLI Alpha Bakayoko 22 FW  ESP Enric Baquero 23 GK  ESP Marc Vázquez

Notable former players

• Joel Apezteguía
• Rubén Epitié
• Ángel Guirado