Sestao River Club
Association football club in Spain
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Sestao River Club is a Spanish football team based in Sestao, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1996 it plays in Segunda Federación – Group 1, hosting home games at Estadio Las Llanas, with a capacity of 8,905 seats.[3]
| Full name | Sestao River Club | ||
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| Nickname | Verdinegros (The green-blacks) | ||
| Founded | 1996 | ||
| Stadium | Las Llanas | ||
| Capacity | 4,367[1] | ||
| President | Ángel Castro[2] | ||
| Head coach | Aner Blanco | ||
| League | Segunda Federación – Group 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | Segunda Federación – Group 2, 7th of 18 | ||
| Website | www | ||
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History
Sestao River Club was founded in 1996, immediately after the disappearance of historic Sestao Sport Club, due to economic problems. It first reached the third division in 2004, going on to remain there for the vast majority of the following years.
In 2014 the club finished as champion of the group 2 of the Segunda División B, but failed to promote to Segunda División after being eliminated in the play-offs.
Club background
- Sestao Sport Club – (1916–1996)
- Sestao River Club – (1996–present)
Season by season

Sestao Sport Club
- 17 seasons in Segunda División
- 10 seasons in Segunda División B
- 32 seasons in Tercera División (3rd tier)
Sestao River Club
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- 2 seasons in Primera Federación
- 11 seasons in Segunda División B
- 4 seasons in Segunda Federación/Segunda División RFEF
- 11 seasons in Tercera División
- 3 seasons in Categorías Regionales
Current squad

- As of 10 February 2026[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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