Atlético Albacete

Atlético Albacete
Full name	Club Atlético Albacete
Nickname(s)	Queso Mecánico; (The clockwork cheese)
Founded	1962
Ground	Ciudad Deportiva Andrés Iniesta
Capacity	3,000
President	Georges Kabchi
Head coach	Chus Fernández
League	Tercera Federación – Group 18
2022–23	Primera Autonómica Preferente – Group 1, 1st of 19 (champions)
Home colours	Away colours

Club Atlético Albacete is a Spanish football team based in Albacete, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. Founded in 1962, they are the reserve team of Albacete Balompié and currently play in Tercera Federación – Group 18, holding home games at Ciudad Deportiva Andrés Iniesta, with a capacity of 3,000 seats.

History

Founded in 1962 as Botas Iñiguez CF, the club started an affiliation with Albacete Balompié in 1974, being their farm team and then playing with the name of Atlético Albacete. From 1998 to 2018, it played with the name of Albacete "B" before returning to their previous name.

On 10 October 2019, Atlético Albacete appointed Mario Simón, a manager who had already coached the first team, as their new head coach.^[3]

Season to season

As an independent club, Botas Iñiguez CF

Season	Tier	Division	Place	Copa del Rey
1972–73	6	2ª Reg.	5th
1973–74	6	2ª Reg.	3rd

As an independent club, Club Atlético de Albacete

Season	Tier	Division	Place
1974–75	5	1ª Reg.	1st
1975–76	4	Reg. Pref.	20th
1976–77	4	Reg. Pref.	17th
1977–78	5	Reg. Pref.	15th
1978–79	5	Reg. Pref.	18th
1979–80	5	Reg. Pref.	20th
1980–81	5	Reg. Pref.	7th
1981–82	5	Reg. Pref.	14th
1982–83	5	Reg. Pref.	3rd

Season	Tier	Division	Place	Copa del Rey
1983–84	4	3ª	16th
1984–85	4	3ª	16th
1985–86	4	3ª	12th
1986–87	4	3ª	20th
1987–88	5	Reg. Pref.	11th
1988–89	5	Reg. Pref.	5th
1989–90	5	Reg. Pref.	2nd
1990–91	4	3ª	7th	N/A

As the reserve team of Albacete Balompié

Season	Tier	Division	Place
1991–92	4	3ª	7th
1992–93	4	3ª	9th
1993–94	4	3ª	8th
1994–95	DNP
1995–96	DNP
1996–97	5	1ª Aut.	1st
1997–98	5	1ª Aut.	1st
1998–99	4	3ª	4th
1999–2000	4	3ª	2nd
2000–01	4	3ª	6th
2001–02	4	3ª	2nd
2002–03	4	3ª	11th
2003–04	4	3ª	9th
2004–05	4	3ª	2nd
2005–06	4	3ª	5th
2006–07	4	3ª	12th
2007–08	4	3ª	6th
2008–09	4	3ª	15th
2009–10	4	3ª	5th
2010–11	4	3ª	2nd

Season	Tier	Division	Place
2011–12	4	3ª	4th
2012–13	4	3ª	10th
2013–14	4	3ª	13th
2014–15	4	3ª	14th
2015–16	4	3ª	14th
2016–17	4	3ª	15th
2017–18	4	3ª	5th
2018–19	4	3ª	5th
2019–20	4	3ª	9th
2020–21	4	3ª	1st / 4th
2021–22	5	3ª RFEF	12th
2022–23	6	Aut. Pref.	1st
2023–24	5	3ª Fed.

31 seasons in Tercera División
2 seasons in Tercera Federación/Tercera División RFEF

Current squad

As of 11 September 2023

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ESP	Chema Navarro
2	DF	ESP	Álvaro García
3	DF	GHA	Bema Sina
4	DF	ESP	Manolo García
5	MF	ESP	Eduardo de la Casa
6	MF	ESP	Luis Roldán
7	FW	ESP	Javi Vargas
8	MF	ESP	Alonso Chillerón
9	FW	ESP	Marcos Moreno
10	FW	ESP	Alex Willy
11	MF	ESP	Neco Rubayo


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	MF	ESP	Iker Caballero
13	GK	ESP	Juanpe Gil
14	DF	ESP	Adrián Moraleda
15	DF	ESP	Antonio Cañete
16	DF	ESP	Manu Fernández
17	MF	ESP	Adrián Álvarez
18	FW	ESP	Abel Zambrana
19	MF	EQG	Gael Joel Akogo
20	FW	ESP	Miguel Ángel Bolívar
22	MF	ESP	Michel Baquero
23	FW	ECU	Kavier Ortiz

From Youth Academy

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	DF	ESP	Roberto García
25	MF	ESP	Capi


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
26	DF	ESP	Joaquin Domingo

References

↑ "Últimas noticias del Atlético Albacete: plantilla, resultados, clasificación". es.besoccer.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-06-16.
↑ "Albacete Balompié ya tiene su nuevo Consejo de Administración". Aúpa Alba (in Spanish). 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
↑ Albacete, La Tribuna de (2019-10-10). "Mario Simón ya entrena al Atlético Albacete". La Tribuna de Albacete (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-11-17.

External links

Official website (in Spanish)
Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)

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[1] "Últimas noticias del Atlético Albacete: plantilla, resultados, clasificación". es.besoccer.com (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-06-16.

[2] "Albacete Balompié ya tiene su nuevo Consejo de Administración". Aúpa Alba (in Spanish). 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2020-06-16.

[3] Albacete, La Tribuna de (2019-10-10). "Mario Simón ya entrena al Atlético Albacete". La Tribuna de Albacete (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-11-17.

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Albacete Balompié
History Players Managers Seasons Statistics Honours
Teams	Albacete Balompié Atlético Albacete (reserve team) Fundación Albacete
Home stadium	Estadio Carlos Belmonte Ciudad Deportiva Andrés Iniesta (training)
Seasons	1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Category:Albacete Balompié Commons:Albacete Balompié

Tercera Federación – Group 18
« Group 17 2023–24 clubs
Atlético Albacete Atlético Tomelloso Azuqueca Calvo Sotelo Cazalegas Conquense Huracán Balazote La Solana Marchamalo Quintanar del Rey San Clemente Socuéllamos Tarancón Toledo Torrijos Villacañas Villarrobledo Villarrubia
Federation: Castilla–La Mancha (FFCM)