Real Unión de Tenerife

Not to be confused with Real Unión.

Real Unión

Full name	Real Unión de Tenerife
Founded	1915
Ground	Estadio Municipal de La Salud, La Salud, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Capacity	2,500
Sporting Director	Spain Enrique Castro
Head Coach	Spain José Carlos Hernández
League	Tercera Federación – Group 12
2025–26	Tercera Federación – Group 12, 10th of 18
Website	https://realuniondetenerife.com/
Home colours Away colours

Real Unión de Tenerife is a Spanish football team based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded in 1915, it plays in Tercera Federación – Group 12, holding home matches at Estadio La Salud, with a 2,500-seat capacity.

History

Founded in 1915, Real Unión played in regional leagues until 1980, when the club achieved a first-ever promotion to Tercera División. Relegated in 1983, the club closed their senior football department in 2024, focusing only on youth categories.

On 10 July 2025, Real Unión merged with CD Santa Úrsula, taking their place in Tercera Federación.

Season to season

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1929–30 5 1ª Reg. 2nd 1930–31 4 1ª Cat. 1st 1931–32 4 1ª Cat. 3rd 1932–33 4 1ª Cat. 2nd 1933–34 4 1ª Cat. 2nd 1934–35 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1935–36 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1939–40 4 1ª Reg. 5th 1940–41 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1941–42 3 1ª Reg. 1st 1942–43 3 1ª Reg. 3rd 1943–44 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1944–45 4 1ª Reg. 5th 1945–46 5 2ª Reg. 1st 1946–47 5 2ª Reg. 1st 1947–48 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1948–49 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1949–50 4 1ª Reg. 6th 1950–51 4 1ª Reg. 5th 1951–52 4 1ª Reg. 3rd

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1952–53 5 2ª Reg. 1953–54 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1954–55 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1955–56 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1956–57 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1957–58 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1958–59 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1959–60 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1960–61 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1961–62 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1962–63 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1963–64 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1964–65 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1965–66 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1966–67 4 1ª Reg. 2nd 1967–68 4 1ª Reg. 1st 1968–69 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1969–70 4 1ª Reg. 3rd 1970–71 4 1ª Reg. 5th 1971–72 4 1ª Reg. 3rd

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1972–73 4 1ª Reg. 9th 1973–74 4 1ª Reg. 6th 1974–75 4 Reg. Pref. 12th 1975–76 5 1ª Reg. 1976–77 4 Reg. Pref. 7th 1977–78 5 Reg. Pref. 10th 1978–79 5 Reg. Pref. 12th 1979–80 5 Reg. Pref. 5th 1980–81 4 3ª 16th 1981–82 4 3ª 9th 1982–83 4 3ª 14th 1983–84 5 Terr. Pref. 13th 1984–85 5 Terr. Pref. 12th 1985–86 5 Terr. Pref. 10th 1986–87 5 Terr. Pref. 5th 1987–88 5 Terr. Pref. 6th 1988–89 5 Terr. Pref. 3rd 1989–90 5 Terr. Pref. 5th 1990–91 5 Int. Pref. 7th 1991–92 5 Int. Pref. 14th

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 1992–93 5 Int. Pref. 11th 1993–94 5 Int. Pref. 13th 1994–95 5 Int. Pref. 12th 1995–96 5 Int. Pref. 11th 1996–97 5 Int. Pref. 16th 1997–98 6 1ª Terr. 6th 1998–99 6 1ª Terr. 8th 1999–2000 6 1ª Terr. 9th 2000–01 6 1ª Terr. 8th 2001–02 6 1ª Terr. 2nd 2002–03 5 Int. Pref. 9th 2003–04 5 Int. Pref. 10th 2004–05 5 Int. Pref. 6th 2005–06 5 Int. Pref. 7th 2006–07 5 Int. Pref. 6th 2007–08 5 Int. Pref. 15th 2008–09 5 Int. Pref. 11th 2009–10 5 Int. Pref. 16th 2010–11 6 1ª Int. 6th 2011–12 6 1ª Int. 2nd

Season Tier Division Place Copa del Rey 2012–13 6 1ª Int. 6th 2013–14 6 1ª Int. 7th 2014–15 6 1ª Int. 9th 2015–16 6 1ª Int. 11th 2016–17 6 1ª Int. 11th 2017–18 6 1ª Int. 7th 2018–19 6 1ª Int. 14th 2019–20 6 1ª Int. 9th 2020–21 5 Int. Pref. 11th 2021–22 6 Int. Pref. 10th 2022–23 6 Int. Pref. 18th 2023–24 7 1ª Int. 15th 2024–25 DNP 2025–26 5 3ª Fed.

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• 3 seasons in Tercera División
• 1 season in Tercera Federación

Honours

• Campeonato de las Islas Canarias (1): 1977
• Copa de Canarias (1): 1948
• Copa Heliodoro Rodríguez López (7): 1949–50, 1954–55, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1961–62, 1990–91
• Teide Trophy (1): 1972
• Torneo de San Ginés (1): 1955

External links

• Escudos del club