CD Izarra

Full name	Club Deportivo Izarra
Founded	1924
Ground	Merkatondoa, Estella, Navarre, Spain
Capacity	3,500 [1]
President	Alfonso Canela
Head coach	Andoni Alonso
League	Segunda Federación – Group 2
2022–23	Segunda Federación – Group 2, 10th of 18
Home colours Away colours

Club Deportivo Izarra is a Spanish football team, based in Estella-Lizarra, in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1924 it plays in Segunda Federación – Group 2, holding home matches at Estadio Merkatondoa, with a capacity of 3,500 seats.^[2]

History

In the 1920s several clubs appeared in the town of Estella; The Sport Club Estellés, C.D. Iberia, Unión Deportiva Estellesa and C.D. La Estrella which they faced together with soldiers of the Military Orders disputing local tournaments.

Finally, the C.D Izarra appeared. The club was founded on January 6, 1924 and joined the other teams in the tournament dispute. In 1943 its first ascent to Tercera Division takes place. After several decades playing between national and regional division. From the season 1983/84 it consolidated in Third Division, it came second in 1984/85 and in 1989/90 was champion of the group and managed to ascend to Segunda Division B. It managed to stay in Segunda Division B for 8 seasons during the 1990s. It descended again to Third Division in 1999/2000. After irregular seasons, it twice become champion of group 15 of the Third Division. From season 2009/10 it returned to play in Segunda Division B. That season was not successful as the club finished 18th and returned to Tercera.^[3]
Another step for Segunda Division B, in 2012 and as of 2015, the team sits again in the bronze category of Spanish football for six consecutive seasons.

Season to season

• 16 seasons in Segunda División B
• 3 seasons in Segunda Federación/Segunda División RFEF
• 36 seasons in Tercera División

Honours

• Tercera División: 1989–90, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2013–14
• Regional Championships: 1956–57, 1959–60, 1967–68, 1982–83, 2005–06

Current squad

As of 30 August 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 Ángel Fraga 2 DF  ESP Eneko Martínez (captain) 3 DF  ESP Endika Irigoyen 4 DF  ESP Karlos Mahugo 5 DF  ESP Oier Ayerdi 6 DF  ESP Marcos Isla 7 MF  ESP Alejandro Galdeano 8 MF  ESP José Hualde 9 FW  ESP Julen Madariaga 10 MF  ESP Javier Albín 11 FW  COL Mauri Rivera

No. Pos. Nation Player 12 MF  ESP Martín Bengoa 13 GK  SVK Viliam Hynek 14 MF  ESP Mikel Arbeloa 15 DF  ESP Urko Ardanaz 16 FW  ESP Joan Rusiñol 17 FW  ESP Fermín Merchan "Perdi" 18 FW  ESP Gorka Laborda 19 MF  ESP Javi Gómez 20 MF  ESP Rúper

Notable players

Note: this list includes players that have played at least 100 league games and/or have reached international status.