Sociedad Gimnástica Española de San José

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Full name	Sociedad Gimnástica Española
Nickname(s)	Los Diablos Rojos
Founded	11 June 1911
Ground	San José, Costa Rica
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Home colours

The Sociedad Gimnástica Española was a football club based in San José, Costa Rica.

History

Founded in 1911, Sociedad Gimnástica Española debuted in the Primera División de Costa Rica on 17 July 1921 against Gimnástica Limonense and played 39 seasons at the top level until their final season in 1961, when they were relegated after the ASOFUTBOL league split.

In 2007, Spanish native Ceferino Casero started a project to revive the club for the Spanish community in Costa Rica.

Honours

• Costa Rican Primera División
  • Runners-up (7): 1921, 1928, 1930, 1933, 1937, 1938, 1942

References

1. ^ a b Historia, eso es la Gimnástica Española Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine – UNAFUT (in Spanish)
2. ^ El pulso entre Liga y 'S' también es en la historia – Nación (in Spanish)
3. ^ Club histórico del futbol de Costa Rica Resucitan a la Sociedad Gimnástica Española – Nación (in Spanish)
4. ^ Fuente: Unafut.com y Registros Históricos de Gianni Baldi F.

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2023–24 teams	Alajuelense Cartaginés Guanacasteca Herediano Municipal Grecia Municipal Liberia Puntarenas Pérez Zeledón San Carlos Santos de Guápiles Saprissa Sporting F.C.
Seasons	1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954* 1955 1956* 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990* 1991 1992 1992-93 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 2022–23
Associated competitions	CONCACAF Champions Cup CONCACAF Central American Cup Defunct CONCACAF League UNCAF Club Championships
Related articles	List of football clubs in Costa Rica Costa Rica national football team
Former teams	Barrio México Belén FC Brujas Buenos Aires Corsarios Curridabat Gimnástica Española Goicochea Hispano Atlético Juventud Mata Redonda La Unión Liberia Mía La Libertad Limonense Moravia Municipal Puntarenas Orión Osa Once Tigres Puma Palmares Progreso Puntarenas Ramonense Rohrmoser Sagrada Familia Santa Bárbara Santacruceña Turrialba Universidad de Costa Rica Uruguay
Miscellanos	Foreign players