CD Hernán Cortés

Not to be confused with CD Cortes.

Club Deportivo Hernán Cortés is a football team based in Hernán Cortés [es], Don Benito, Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. The club play in Primera Extremeña – Group 3, holding home matches at the Campo Municipal de Hernán Cortés, with a capacity of 1,750 people.

Hernán Cortés

Full name	Club Deportivo Hernán Cortés
Ground	Municipal, Hernán Cortés [es], Don Benito, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain[1]
Capacity	1,750
President	Juan Carlos Espinar Díaz
Manager	Felipe Gallego[2]
League	Primera Extremeña – Group 3
2023–24	Primera Extremeña – Group 3, 4th of 12
Home colours Away colours

History

Hernán Cortés played for several seasons in the regional leagues until achieving promotion to Tercera División in May 2011.^[3] The club spent four consecutive seasons in the category until suffering relegation in 2015.

On 29 July 2021, Hernán Cortés became the farm team of CF Villanovense.^[4] On 30 May 2023, the club qualified to the 2023–24 Copa del Rey preliminary rounds.^[5]

Season to season

^[6][7]

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1950–51 6 3ª Reg. 5th 1951–52 6 3ª Reg. 8th 1952–1956 DNP 1956–57 6 3ª Reg. 1st 1957–58 6 3ª Reg. 1958–59 6 3ª Reg. 1959–60 6 3ª Reg. 5th 1960–61 6 3ª Reg. 4th 1961–62 6 3ª Reg. 2nd 1962–63 5 2ª Reg. 1963–64 6 3ª Reg. 1964–65 7 4ª Reg. 4th 1965–66 5 2ª Reg. 4th 1966–67 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1967–68 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1968–69 4 1ª Reg. 11th 1969–70 4 1ª Reg. 9th 1970–71 4 1ª Reg. 10th 1971–72 DNP 1972–73 DNP

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1973–74 6 3ª Reg. 9th 1974–2003 DNP 2003–04 5 1ª Reg. 15th 2004–05 5 1ª Reg. 4th 2005–06 5 1ª Reg. 1st 2006–07 5 Reg. Pref. 9th 2007–08 5 Reg. Pref. 6th 2008–09 5 Reg. Pref. 9th 2009–10 5 Reg. Pref. 7th 2010–11 5 Reg. Pref. 1st 2011–12 4 3ª 14th 2012–13 4 3ª 15th 2013–14 4 3ª 14th 2014–15 4 3ª 20th 2015–16 5 Reg. Pref. 7th 2016–17 5 1ª Ext. 6th 2017–18 5 1ª Ext. 4th 2018–19 5 1ª Ext. 11th 2019–20 5 1ª Ext. 11th 2020–21 5 1ª Ext. 2nd

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 2021–22 6 1ª Ext. 3rd N/A[i] 2022–23 6 1ª Ext. 5th N/A[i] 2023–24 6 1ª Ext. 4th First round 2024–25 6 1ª Ext.

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• 4 seasons in Tercera División

Notes

1. Reserve team of Villanovense.

Notable players

• Jair Amador

References

1. "Estadio Municipal de Hernán Cortés". Perform Group. Soccerway. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
2. "El Hernán Cortés renueva a Felipe Gallego con la Copa del Rey como gran sueño" [Hernán Cortés renew Felipe Gallego with the Copa del Rey as the great dream] (in Spanish). Área Deportiva. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
3. "El Hernán Cortés asegura el ascenso a Tercera" [Hernán Cortés assure the promotion to Tercera] (in Spanish). El Periódico Extremadura. 9 May 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
4. "El Villanovense tendrá al Hernán Cortés como filial" [Villanovense will have Hernán Cortés as their reserve team] (in Spanish). El Periódico Extremadura. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
5. "El Hernán Cortés, a la fase previa de la Copa del Rey" [Hernán Cortés, to the preliminary round of the Copa del Rey] (in Spanish). Hoy. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
6. "Club Deportivo Hernán Cortés" (in Spanish). Fútbol Regional. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
7. "Club Deportivo Hernán Cortés" (in Spanish). Fútbol Regional. Retrieved 21 September 2023.

External links

• Soccerway team profile