Sporting Gijon Women

Leagues Played: Spain Segunda Federacion Women 52 Spain Primera Nacional Women 7 Spain Copa De La Reina 4 Women’s Friendly 4
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Wikipedia - Sporting de Gijón (women)

Real Sporting de Gijón Femenino is the women's football team of Asturian football club Sporting de Gijón.

History

Founded in 1995, the club was renamed as Club Deportivo Escuela de Fútbol de Mareo Femenino in 1999 as part of an agreement with Gijón's town hall, the club decided to rename the team again as Real Sporting de Gijón Femenino in 2016, and to declare it as the official women's section of the club.

The club played from 1996 to 2001 in Primera División, when it was composed by multiple groups.

In 2018, the club signed for the first time players from out from Asturias. Despite not gaining a spot for the smaller Segunda División next season, after spending 18 consecutive seasons in Segunda División, on 31 July 2019, the Royal Spanish Football Federation gave to the club the vacant place of Atlántida Matamá in the newly created Segunda División.

Sporting Gijón Women, officially known as Real Sporting de Gijón Femenino, is a prominent women's soccer team based in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. Founded in 2015, the team has quickly established itself as a competitive force in Spanish women's football. Sporting Gijón Women competes in the Primera Federación, the second tier of women's football in Spain, showcasing a commitment to developing talent and promoting the sport at all levels.

The team's colors are red and white, reflecting the traditional colors of their male counterpart, Real Sporting de Gijón. Sporting Gijón Women plays its home matches at the Estadio El Molinón, a historic venue that provides a passionate atmosphere for fans and players alike.

With a focus on teamwork, skill development, and community engagement, Sporting Gijón Women aims to inspire the next generation of female athletes. The club is dedicated to fostering a strong sense of identity and pride, both on and off the pitch, while striving for success in national competitions. As they continue to grow and evolve, Sporting Gijón Women remains a vital part of the landscape of women's football in Spain.