SE Penya Independent

Penya Independent
Full nameSocietat Esportiva Penya Independent
Founded1975[1]
GroundMunicipal
Sant Miquel de Balansat, Ibiza
Balearic Islands, Spain
Capacity2,000
PresidentToni Curuné[2]
ManagerMario Ormaechea[3]
LeagueTercera Federación – Group 11
2023–24Segunda Federación – Group 3, 16th of 18 (relegated)

Societat Esportiva Penya Independent is a Spanish football club based in Sant Miquel de Balansat, in the island of Ibiza, in the Balearic Islands. Founded in 1975, they play in Tercera Federación – Group 11, holding home games at Campo Municipal de Futbol de Sant Miquel, with a capacity of 2,000 people.

History

Founded in 1975,[1] Penya Independent played in the regional leagues until 2014, when the club became inactive. Back to action in 2019, the club played two seasons in the Regional Preferente before winning the Copa del Rey play-offs in 2021, subsequently qualifying to the preliminary rounds of the 2021–22 Copa del Rey;[4] they were knocked out by CFJ Mollerussa, however.

On 19 June 2022, Penya Independent achieved a first-ever promotion to Tercera Federación, after defeating SCR Peña Deportiva's reserve team.[5]

On 4 June 2023, Penya Independent achieved his second successive promotion defeating Ejea after extra time in the 2023 Tercera Federación play-offs after finishing in third position in regular league.

Season to season

[6][7]

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
1986–87 5 Reg. Pref. 6th
1987–88 DNP
1988–89 5 Reg. Pref. 5th
1989–90 5 Reg. Pref. 6th
1990–91 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd
1991–92 5 Reg. Pref. 7th
1992–93 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd
1993–94 5 Reg. Pref. 6th
1994–95 5 Reg. Pref. 5th
1995–96 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd
1996–97 5 Reg. Pref. 4th
1997–98 5 Reg. Pref. 4th
1998–99 5 Reg. Pref. 4th
1999–2000 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd
2000–01 5 Reg. Pref. 8th
2001–02 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd
2002–03 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd
2003–04 5 Reg. Pref. 4th
2004–05 5 Reg. Pref. 11th
2005–06 5 Reg. Pref. 11th
Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey
2006–07 5 Reg. Pref. 5th
2007–08 5 Reg. Pref. 6th
2008–09 5 Reg. Pref. 11th
2009–10 5 Reg. Pref. 11th
2010–11 5 Reg. Pref. 10th
2011–12 5 Reg. Pref. 9th
2012–13 5 Reg. Pref. 10th
2013–14 5 Reg. Pref. 13th
2014–2019 DNP
2019–20 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd
2020–21 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd
2021–22 6 Reg. Pref. 2nd Preliminary
2022–23 5 3ª Fed. 3rd
2023–24 4 2ª Fed. 16th
2024–25 5 3ª Fed.

Current squad

As of 5 February 2024[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP Lucas Martínez
2 DF Dominican Republic DOM José de la Cruz
3 DF Spain ESP Curuné
4 DF Spain ESP Sebas González
5 DF Spain ESP Álex Revuelta
6 MF Spain ESP Marcos Bautista
7 FW Spain ESP Javi Verdú
8 MF Spain ESP Samu Pinto
9 FW Spain ESP Joan Piera
10 FW Spain ESP Vicent Albert
11 DF Spain ESP Rulo Prieto
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 DF Spain ESP Jorge Mena
13 GK Spain ESP Dani Simón
14 DF Argentina ARG Fernando Losada
16 MF Spain ESP Borja Jiménez
17 DF Spain ESP Diego Espinosa
18 DF Spain ESP Juanmi Heredero
19 FW Spain ESP Rayco Pérez
20 FW France FRA Bazo
21 DF Spain ESP Lucas González
22 GK Spain ESP Dani Guiseris
23 FW Spain ESP Jaime Isuardi

References

  1. ^ a b SE Penya Independent on Instagram
  2. ^ "Toni Curuné presidente de la Penya Independent: "Intentaremos que Ormaechea siga"" [Toni Curuné president of Penya Independent: "We will try to make Ormaechea continue"] (in Spanish). Periódico de Ibiza. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Mario Ormaechea es el nuevo entrenador del primer equipo" [Mario Ormaechea is the new first team manager] (in Spanish). SE Penya Independent. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  4. ^ "La Penya Independent buscará el billete para la Copa del Rey ante el Mollerussa" [Penya Independent will seek the ticket to the Copa del Rey against Mollerussa] (in Spanish). Diario de Ibiza. 28 October 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  5. ^ "La Penya Independent asciende a Tercera" [Penya Independent promote to Tercera] (in Spanish). Periódico de Ibiza. 19 June 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Societat Esportiva Penya Independent" (in Spanish). Fútbol Regional. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Societat Esportiva Penya Independent" (in Spanish). Fútbol Regional. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Primer Equipo". penyaindependent.com/es. Retrieved 15 May 2024.


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