Unión Deportivo Gijón Industrial is a football team based in Gijón in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1969, it plays in . The club's home ground is Santa Cruz, which has a capacity of 2,500 spectators.

History Gijón Industrial was founded on 10 July 1969 as a merger between Pelayo CF and Club Calzada, both immersed in serious economic trouble. The club started playing in Tercera División, when it was composed of inter-provincial groups, with its best season the 1977–78 one, when it finished third and qualified for the first time for the Copa del Rey.

After a first relegation the next season, Gijón Industrial returned to Tercera División three seasons later and four more times the Copa del Rey, before being again relegated to Regional Preferente in 1982. It spent eight seasons in this league before being promoted to Tercera in 1990. After this promotion, the club spent ten consecutive seasons in the fourth tier, the longest streak of the club, before being relegated again.

Since its foundation, the club has always alternated between Tercera División and Regional Preferente.

Stadium

Since its foundation, Gijón Industrial plays its games at Estadio Santa Cruz with a capacity for 3,000 people.

The stadium was inaugurated in 1948 and it was owned by Pelayo CF until its merge with Club Calzada in 1969. In 2016, the Town Hall of Gijón renovated the stadium and changed the pitch to one made of artificial turf. Season to season Season Tier Division Copa del Rey Copa Federación 1969–70 3 3ª 12th 38 12 13 13 38 44 37 1970–71 4 1ª Reg. 4th 36 14 12 10 58 38 40 1971–72 4 1ª Reg. 8th 38 19 4 15 76 47 42 1972–73 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 38 24 8 6 78 36 56 W 2 1 1 0 3 2 1973–74 3 3ª 19th 38 9 9 20 31 67 27 First round 1974–75 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 38 23 10 5 65 32 56 1975–76 4 1ª Reg. 7th 38 15 13 10 60 34 43 1976–77 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 38 22 9 7 69 37 53 1977–78 4 3ª 3rd 38 15 14 9 55 45 44 First round 1978–79 4 3ª 11th 38 13 12 13 38 46 38 First round 1979–80 4 3ª 17th 38 12 8 18 49 55 32 First round 1980–81 4 3ª 5th 38 17 10 11 56 39 44 1981–82 4 3ª 19th 38 5 11 22 33 67 21 First round 1982–83 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd 38 17 12 9 74 42 46 1983–84 5 Reg. Pref. 9th 38 19 6 13 57 47 44 1984–85 5 Reg. Pref. 7th 38 16 11 11 72 50 43 1985–86 5 Reg. Pref. 15th 38 12 11 15 49 59 35 1986–87 5 Reg. Pref. 7th 38 18 9 11 58 34 45 1987–88 5 Reg. Pref. 5th 38 17 12 9 54 37 46 1988–89 5 Reg. Pref. 4th 38 24 8 6 62 29 56 1989–90 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd 38 21 9 8 61 33 51 1990–91 4 3ª 12th 38 11 13 14 48 49 35 1991–92 4 3ª 8th 38 12 15 11 32 36 39 1992–93 4 3ª 13th 38 9 14 15 48 45 32 1993–94 4 3ª 8th 38 13 15 10 40 30 41 1994–95 4 3ª 13th 38 14 6 18 59 63 34 Quarter-finals 1995–96 4 3ª 7th 38 17 9 12 45 38 60 1996–97 4 3ª 13th 38 11 10 17 44 56 43 First round 1997–98 4 3ª 14th 38 12 9 17 51 53 45 1998–99 4 3ª 13th 38 13 8 17 49 58 47 1999–2000 4 3ª 18th 38 10 12 16 35 52 42 2000–01 5 Reg. Pref. 5th 38 21 7 10 60 34 70 2001–02 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd 38 23 11 4 68 28 80 2002–03 4 3ª 7th 38 16 13 9 46 36 61 2003–04 4 3ª 11th 38 14 8 16 40 57 50 Group stage 2004–05 4 3ª 14th 38 12 8 18 39 65 44 Group stage 2005–06 4 3ª 14th 38 10 13 15 46 47 43 2006–07 4 3ª 17th 38 9 11 18 42 67 38 2007–08 5 Reg. Pref. 3rd 38 19 7 12 52 37 64 2008–09 4 3ª 8th 38 14 9 15 46 65 51 2009–10 4 3ª 15th 38 10 9 19 37 65 39 Group stage 2010–11 4 3ª 17th 38 9 10 19 34 50 37 2011–12 4 3ª 13th 38 11 12 15 35 52 45 2012–13 4 3ª 15th 38 10 13 15 35 42 43 2013–14 4 3ª 16th 38 9 9 20 21 50 36 2014–15 4 3ª 14th 38 12 10 16 42 50 46 2015–16 4 3ª 18th 38 6 13 19 34 68 31 2016–17 5 Reg. Pref. 2nd 38 18 17 3 65 33 71 2017–18 4 3ª 12th 38 13 8 17 52 55 47 2018–19 4 3ª 17th 38 9 8 21 38 64 35 2019–20 4 3ª 8th 28 10 9 9 42 36 39 2020–21 4 3ª 9th 26 10 6 10 42 34 36 Quarter-finals 2021–22 5 3ª RFEF 13th 38 12 11 15 53 52 47 Group stage 2022–23 6 1ª RFFPA 2nd 38 20 13 5 58 27 73 2023–24 5 3ª Fed. 16th 34 7 9 18 36 67 30 2024–25 6 1ª Astur. 5th 38 20 6 12 60 46 66 2025–26 5 3ª Fed. 14th 34 7 11 16 36 57 32 2026–2753ª Fed.

34 seasons in Tercera División 4 seasons in Tercera Federación/Tercera División RFEF

Famous coaches Enzo Ferrero Nené Ballina

References

External links Official website Futbolme.com profile