real madrid castilla club de fútbol is a spanish football team that plays in primera federación – group 1 for the 2022–23 season.it is real madrid's reserve team.they play their home games at the alfredo di stéfano stadium with a capacity of 6,000 seats.reserve teams in spain play in the same league system as their senior team rather than a separate league.reserve teams, however, cannot play in the same division as their senior team.therefore, real madrid castilla are ineligible for promotion to the la liga as long as real madrid plays there.consequently, they must play at least one level below their main side and they are not eligible to play in the copa del rey.in addition, only under-23 players, or under-25 players with a professional contract, can switch between senior and reserve teams.originally formed in 1930, the team took its name from the national motto of spain.real gave ad plus ultra financial support and in return were given first refusal on the club's best players.by 1949, they made their debut in the segunda división and in 1952, the club became the official real reserve team.in 1959, they reached the quarter-finals of the copa del generalísimo, losing 7–2 on aggregate to eventual runners-up granada.during the 1950s and 1960s, future senior real madrid players and spanish internationals such as josé maría zárraga, enrique mateos, ramón marsal, pedro casado, juan manuel villa, josé maría vidal, fernando serena and ramón grosso all spent time at the club, and juan alonso finished off his career there.miguel muñoz began his coaching career at the club.in 1972, plus ultra folded because of the demise of the insurance company of the same name, and their position in the tercera división was taken by castilla club de fútbol, the new reserve team for real madrid, on 21 july.during this era, with a team that included agustín, ricardo gallego and francisco pineda, castilla reached the final of the 1979–80 copa del rey.during their cup run, they beat four primera división teams, including hércules, athletic bilbao, real sociedad and sporting de gijón.the latter two eventually finished second and third in the primera división.in the final, they played real madrid but lost 6–1.because real also won the primera división, however, castilla qualified for the 1980–81 european cup winners' cup.despite beating west ham united 3–1 in the opening game at the santiago bernabéu, they lost the return 5–1 after extra time and went out in the first round.castilla reached the quarter-finals of the copa del rey on three further occasions, in 1984, 1986, and 1988.in 1984, with amancio amaro as coach, castilla won the segunda división.amaro's tenure as coach saw the rise of the famous la quinta del buitre – emilio butragueño, manolo sanchís, martín vázquez, míchel, and miguel pardeza.castilla were ineligible for promotion, however, because real madrid were already in the primera división.in the 1987–88 season, they finished third in the segunda división, but were once again ineligible for promotion.in the early 1990s, two former castilla players, vicente del bosque and rafael benítez, began their coaching careers with the team.in 1997, the team was relegated to the segunda división b, but despite this, they continued to produce internationally acclaimed players.these have included raúl, guti and iker casillas, who all became established members of the senior real madrid team.in 2006, the new stadium of the club's training facilities ciudad real madrid was named the alfredo di stéfano stadium and francisco moreno cariñena became the first independent chairman in 16 years.
rusticating | demonstrators | encapsulations
no related information