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Almería B

Full name	Unión Deportiva Almería, S.A.D. "B"
Founded	1997; 28 years ago (1997)
Ground	Anexo al Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos Almería, Spain
Capacity	13,648
President	Turki Al-Sheikh
Head coach	Alberto Lasarte
League	Segunda Federación – Group 4
2023–24	Tercera Federación – Group 9, 4th of 18 (promoted via play-offs)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Unión Deportiva Almería "B" is a Spanish football team based in Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 2001, it is the reserve team of UD Almería and currently plays in Segunda Federación – Group 4, holding home games at Anexo al Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos, with a 13,648 seat capacity.

History

Club background

• Almería Club de Fútbol "B" (1997–2001)
• Unión Deportiva Almería "B" (2001–present)

Season to season

• 7 seasons in Segunda División B
• 1 season in Segunda Federación
• 12 seasons in Tercera División
• 3 seasons in Tercera Federación/Tercera División RFEF

Current squad

As of 10 September 2024.

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  ESP Bruno Iribarne (captain) 2 DF  ESP Miguel Peñalver 3 DF  ESP Carlos Ballestero 4 DF  ESP Paco Sanz 5 DF  ESP Edu Pla 6 DF  POR Alex Mendes 7 FW  ESP Valen Gómez 8 MF  ESP Joan Gázquez 9 FW  ESP Loren Sánchez 10 MF  ESP Antonio Cantón 11 FW  POR Hugo Neves 12 FW  MAR Rachad Fettal 13 GK  ESP Jesús López

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MF  SVK Martin Šviderský 15 MF  POR Gui Guedes 16 FW  ESP Yago Paredes 17 FW  ESP Luis Lara 18 FW  ESP Manu Morillo 19 DF  ESP René Pérez 20 MF  ESP Marsu 21 MF  ESP Josema Romera 22 MF  ESP Rubén Quintanilla 23 FW  ESP Sergio Dacal 24 DF  ESP Nacho Vila 25 GK  ESP Juanmi García 44 FW  MNE Marko Perović

From Youth Academy

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 26 DF  ESP Pablo Abarca 27 MF  MAR Ahmed Jubrin

Out on loan

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 — DF  ESP Álex Torres (at Motril until 30 June 2025)

Technical staff

Position	Staff
Head coach	Alberto Lasarte
Assistant coach	Ramiro García Carlos García
Goalkeeping coach	Ángel Férez
Team Manager	Chico Flores
Fitness coach	Javi Suárez
Physiotherapist	Toni Moreno
Analyst	Guille Jerez
Delegate	Jesús Padilla
Field Delegate	Jorge Peralta
Equipment Manager	Oscar Vargas

Last updated: September 2022
Source: UD Almería

Notable former players

Note: this list includes players that have appeared in at least 100 league games and/or have reached international status.

Former managers

See UD Almería B managers.

• Esteban Navarro
• Fran Fernández
• Francisco
• Miguel Rivera

References

1. Pascual, Jose (2020-04-23). "El alcalde agradece a la UD Almería y a su presidente Turki Al-Sheikh su generosidad en la donación de equipo médico". Radio Marca Almeria (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-06-16.
2. "Plantilla Unión Deportiva Almería SAD B | Almería - Web Oficial".

External links

• Official website (in Spanish)
• Futbolme team profile (in Spanish)

• Football clubs in Andalusia
• UD Almería
• Association football clubs established in 1997
• Spanish reserve football teams
• 1997 establishments in Spain