Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Real Club Deportivo La Coruña (Spain) 2008 Third kit
Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña, S.A.D. (in English Corunna Royal Sports Club) is a Spanish football club. The club was founded in 1906. Its home stadium in A Coruña (Galicia) is Estadio Municipal de Riazor with a capacity of 34,600 spectators.In 1902 José María Abalo, a Coruña local who returned to his hometown after studying in England, introduced football to A Coruña. It started when he introduced the game to his group of friends who practiced it in the Bullring; little did they know this sport would turn into a phenomenon.In 1904 Abalo and his group of friends formed a football team called Coruna the game reached to a new popularity as members of a prestigious gymnasium called Sala Calvet took notice and began to practice this new sport considered “exotic” by the young people of the city. This was the start of football’s passage of time in Coruña.