Club Imperio de Ceuta Sociedad Deportiva is a Spanish multi-sports club based in the autonomous city of Ceuta. Founded in 1958, their football team plays holds home games at Estadio José Martínez Pirri, with a capacity of 1,500 people.
History
Founded in 1958 after the merger of Club Imperio Riffien (founded in 1942) and Hércules CF (founded in 1941) under the name of Club Deportivo Riffien Jadú,[1][2] the club immediately started playing in Tercera División. They remained in the category until 1967, and went on to feature a single season there in the 1970s and a further five in the 1980s before only playing in the regional leagues.
Club background
Imperio Riffien
Club Imperio Jadú (1942–1947)
Club Imperio Riffien (1947–1954; 1957–1958)
Club Riffien Castillejos (1954–1957)
Hércules
Club de Fútbol Betis Jadú (1941–1944)
Sociedad Deportiva Jadú (1944–1957)
Hércules Club de Fútbol (1957–1958)
Imperio de Ceuta
Club Deportivo Riffien Jadú (1958–1964)
Club Imperio de Ceuta Sociedad Deportiva (1964–present)