Recreativo de Huelva

Real Club Recreativo de Huelva is a Spanish football team formed on December 23 1889. This makes it the oldest football team in Spain, formed by a Dr McKay and overseas workers at the Rio Tinto mines. Due to its long-standing existence, the team is often referred to as El Decano ("the senior member") of the Spanish football fraternity.

Related Topics:
Spanish football - December 23 - 1889 - Rio Tinto - Mine

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The team currently plays (2005-2006) in the Segunda División.

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Commonly known as Recre, they play in white with blue vertical stripes and white shorts. Their home ground is the Nuevo Colombino stadium that seats 20,000.

Related Topics:
Nuevo Colombino - Stadium

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