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| Full name | Real Oviedo, S.A.D. | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Carbayones, Los Azules (The Blues), Los Godos[1] (The Goths), Oviedistas | |||
| Founded | 26 March 1926 | |||
| Ground | Estadio Carlos Tartiere | |||
| Capacity | 30,500[2] | |||
| Owner | Grupo Pachuca (51%)[3] Grupo Carso (20%) Others (29%) | |||
| President | Martín Peláez | |||
| Head coach | Javier Calleja | |||
| League | Segunda División | |||
| 2023–24 | Segunda División, 6th of 22 | |||
| Website | realoviedo.es | |||
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Real Oviedo (Asturian: Real Uviéu[4]) is a Spanish professional football club based in Oviedo, Asturias. Founded on 26 March 1926, the club plays in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system. The club plays at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere,[5] opened on 30 September 2000, and is the largest sports stadium in Asturias. In the all-time league table for the Spanish top division (La Liga), Oviedo ranks 18th, as it has played 38 seasons.
The club had 21,517 season ticket holders in the 2023–2024 season and their fans are called "Carbayones". The club's local rivals are Sporting Gijón on the sea coast to its north, with whom the club contests the Asturian derby.
Real Oviedo has also a women's team, called Real Oviedo Femenino. It has played several times in the Spanish first division (Liga F) but now[when?] it competes in the third tier (Segunda Federación Femenina).
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