Club Profile
Real Oviedo
Real Oviedo is a historic club and a recently inspiring story, all set in the lovely green north of Spain.
LOCATION: Oviedo, in northern Spain about four hours north of Madrid.
CONTACT: realoviedo.es, #RealOviedo
NICKNAMES: Carbayones, which originates from a legendary giant oak tree (El Carbayón) that once stood in the center of Oviedo.
(Above image by Chus0069, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons)
Real Oviedo History
Real Oviedo was founded in 1926 after the merger of Stadium Ovetense and Real Club Deportivo Oviedo, with Carlos Tartiere appointed as the club’s first president. The team rose rapidly, reaching La Liga within seven years, and became one of Spain’s most exciting sides in the 1930s. Led by the legendary Isidro Lángara and the attacking unit known…
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Real Oviedo Rivalries
The Asturian Derby is the name given to matches played between Sporting de Gijón and Real Oviedo. The first match between the two came 100 years ago in 1926 when the two main clubs of Oviedo combined to create Real Oviedo. Over the decades, the derby has been marked by both sporting significance and dramatic moments. A tragic incident occurred in…
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Real Oviedo Women's Team
Real Oviedo Femenino can trace its history back to 1980 when México-La Corredoria CF was formed to play a friendly. The club was later renamed in 2001 to Oviedo Moderno CF. They became a founding member of the unified premier league in 2001, though they generally finished in the lower half of the table. After relegations in 2008 and 2011, the…
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Real Oviedo Songs
Here is their club anthem in a video from the
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Real Oviedo Stadium
Real Oviedo has played its home games at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere since 2000 when the new stadium was opened, replacing the previous with the same name. The stadium has a capacity of 30,500, making it one of the largest in the region.
You can learn more about the club's history, rivalries, women's team, songs and stadium, and get our best tips for seeing a game at Real Oviedo, by purchasing a one year Ultras membership. Find out more here.
Going to a Game at Real Oviedo
GETTING THERE: It’s a little over a mile west from the city center, so a walk of a half-hour or so. Taking tram C7 towards San Esteban for two stops will save about half that time. PUBS and GRUB: There is very little near the stadium, so do your pregaming in the center. AROUND TOWN: Oviedo’s history dates to the 8th Century, and there…
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Real Oviedo Tickets
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