AD Ceuta FC carries the football identity of Ceuta, a Spanish autonomous city on the North African coast. Known as the Caballas, the club connects local history with the demands of nationwide Spanish competition. Its distinctive setting across the Strait of Gibraltar gives every home fixture a strong sense of place, while the Alfonso Murube provides a compact stage for the city’s football culture. This profile brings together the club’s identity, current football context and recorded history.
AD Ceuta FC Upcoming matches by league
Segunda División
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- Regular Season - 6
AD Ceuta FC
Valladolid
Estadio Municipal Alfonso Murube -
- Regular Season - 7
AD Ceuta FC
Real Sociedad II
Estadio Municipal Alfonso Murube -
- Regular Season - 8
CastellónNo H2HAD Ceuta FC
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- Regular Season - 9
AD Ceuta FCNo H2HSabadell
Estadio Municipal Alfonso Murube
AD Ceuta FC Last matches by league
Segunda División
Friendlies Clubs
Copa del Rey
Primera División RFEF - Group 2
AD Ceuta FC Team Roster
AD Ceuta FC’s recorded squad lists 29 players, with six attackers, nine defenders, three goalkeepers and eleven midfielders. The attacking group includes Cedric Teguia, Jordi Escobar, K. Koné and Salvi. Defensive options include Alex Petxarroman, Carlos Hernández, José Matos and Josema, while Guille Vallejo, Pedro López and Peri provide three listed goalkeeping choices. Midfield depth features Campaña, Kuki, Marino Illescas, Álex Meléndez and Y. Bodiger. Several players are listed with initials rather than full first names, reflecting the naming format used across the squad.
position Goalkeeper
Pedro López Galisteo
Guillermo Vallejo Delgado
position Defender
José Antonio Abad Martínez
José Joaquín Matos García
Albert Caparrós Guzmán
Adrián Lapeña Ruiz
Carlos Hernández Alarcón
Yann Yves Laurent Bodiger
Carlos Redruello Nimo
Alex Petxarroman Eizaguirre
Josema
position Midfielder
Alberto Osoro
José Luis Zalazar Martínez
Marino Illescas Montaño
Joaquín Felipe González Rodríguez
Emmanuel Mawuli Mensah
Alejandro Meléndez Ruiz
Anuar Mohamed Tuhami
Arick Betancourt
Adrián Romero González
C. Okoro
A. Osoro
D. Mas
Josemi
A. Rueda
position Attacker
P. Sanchez
Alejandro Camacho Ramírez
Jordi Escobar Fernández
Cedric Wilfried Teguia Noubi
Edgar Sevikyan
Kenneth Obinna Mamah
Kialy Abdoul Koné
Salvador Sánchez Ponce
U. Konare
Omar Sadik
S. Gonzalez
Francisco José Carnicer Magán
Last AD Ceuta FC Coachs
José Juan Romero is the recorded current head coach, having begun his latest spell on 1 September 2022. The Spanish coach also led AD Ceuta FC from June 2019 until June 2021, making this a return that has extended across multiple seasons. Chus Trujillo held the role from July 2021 to September 2022. Earlier, Juan Ramón Martín Pastor managed the side from July 2015 to June 2019. The timeline therefore shows Romero as the established latest appointment, with Trujillo and Juan Ramón providing the recent coaching context.
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2025 | |||
| José Juan Romero Gil | Spain | 1 September 2022 | |
| Ignacio Jesús Trujillo Cabrera | Spain | 1 July 2021 | 1 September 2022 |
| José Juan Romero Gil | Spain | 1 June 2019 | 1 June 2021 |
| Juan Ramón Martín Pastor | Spain | 1 July 2015 | 1 June 2019 |
AD Ceuta FC Transfers
Recent recorded arrivals include free-agent additions K. Mamah, Alex Petxarroman, Jordi Escobar, Cedric Teguia, Álex Meléndez and A. Camacho. O. Sadik joined from Espanyol on loan, while V. Herranz Corral returned from Mérida AD after a loan spell. Earlier 2026 entries list Marino Illescas and Campaña as free agents, and Marc Domenech as a loanee from Mallorca. The arrivals therefore cover free-agent moves, a temporary loan, and players returning from loans, with the dated entries representing recent activity rather than a complete transfer total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquín |
Cadiz
|
Loan | 31 August 2026 |
| E. Sevikyan |
Ferencvarosi TC
|
Loan | 31 August 2026 |
Elche
|
Loan | 31 August 2026 | |
| E. Mensah |
Zaragoza
|
Free agent | 20 August 2026 |
| Adrián Lapeña |
CSKA Sofia
|
Free agent | 17 August 2026 |
| K. Mamah |
Vanspor FK
|
Free agent | 25 July 2026 |
| K. Mamah |
Vanspor FK
|
Free agent | 24 July 2026 |
| Alex Petxarroman |
Deportivo La Coruna
|
Free agent | 9 July 2026 |
| J. Smith |
Espanyol
|
Free agent | 7 July 2026 |
| O. Sadik |
Espanyol
|
Loan | 7 July 2026 |
| J. Smith |
Espanyol
|
Free agent | 6 July 2026 |
| Jordi Escobar |
Huesca
|
Free agent | 2 July 2026 |
| Jordi Escobar |
Huesca
|
Free agent | 1 July 2026 |
| Alejandro Camacho Ramírez |
Juventud Torremolinos
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
Ontinyent 1931
|
- | 30 June 2026 |
Recent recorded departures include free-agent moves for Diego González, A. Bless, Manu Sánchez, Yago Cantero, Jamelli, Y. Didi, A. Ahmed, Gonzalo Almenara and Cristian Rodríguez. V. Ajouaou left on loan for La Nucía, while Marcos Fernández, K. De La Fuente, A. Bassinga and Marc Domenech returned to their parent clubs. Earlier entries also show Juanto, Andy and S. Obeng leaving as free agents, plus Omar departing on loan and E. Aghama in a transfer. These dated movements describe a recent sample, not an exhaustive departure total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Schor |
O'Higgins
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Free agent | 14 August 2026 |
| Peri |
Tarancón
|
Free agent | 21 July 2026 |
| Diego González |
Zaragoza
|
Free agent | 20 July 2026 |
| A. Bless |
Real Ávila
|
Free agent | 19 July 2026 |
| Diego González |
Zaragoza
|
Free agent | 19 July 2026 |
| I. Schor |
O'Higgins
|
Free agent | 15 July 2026 |
| V. Ajouaou |
La Nucía
|
Loan | 7 July 2026 |
| Manu Sánchez |
Juventud Torremolinos
|
Free agent | 6 July 2026 |
| Yago Cantero |
Hércules
|
Free agent | 3 July 2026 |
| Aisar |
Oviedo
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| Cristian Rodríguez |
Juventud Torremolinos
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| Gonzalo Almenara |
Ibiza
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| A. Ahmed |
Oviedo
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| Y. Didi |
Oviedo
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
| Jamelli |
Zaragoza
|
Free agent | 30 June 2026 |
Transfers Synthesis
Taken together, the recent movement record presents several routes into and out of AD Ceuta FC. Incoming activity is led by free-agent arrivals, supplemented by O. Sadik’s loan and the returns of V. Herranz Corral and other loanees. Outgoing activity includes a visible group of free-agent departures, alongside loans for V. Ajouaou and Omar, returns to parent clubs, and E. Aghama’s recorded transfer. The dates show particularly concentrated movement around the June and July 2026 squad-building period, with additional activity in January and February. Some players appear at more than one point in the sequence, including V. Ajouaou, Marc Domenech and S. Obeng, showing that the movement log covers changing destinations and statuses. The available entries are a recent sample, so they describe movement types and timing but cannot establish a complete balance of arrivals and departures. No recorded amounts are provided, leaving the financial scale of these moves unspecified.
Leagues AD Ceuta FC has participated in
AD Ceuta FC has recent recorded participation in the Copa del Rey and club friendlies, both appearing through 2025, and in Segunda División during 2025. The Primera División RFEF record covers Group 2 and its play-offs in 2023 and 2024, while Group 1 is recorded for 2022. Earlier league entries include Segunda División RFEF Group 4 in 2021 and Tercera División RFEF Group 10 in 2020. The competition history therefore spans national league levels, promotion play-offs, the Copa del Rey and club friendlies. No continental competition appears in the recorded profile.
More about AD Ceuta FC
AD Ceuta FC, formally Agrupación Deportiva Ceuta Fútbol Club, is the football club of Ceuta, Spain, an autonomous Spanish city on the North African coast beside Morocco. The club’s modern lineage dates to 1956, while its story carries forward earlier forms of organised football in the enclave. That continuity gives the side a local role that reaches beyond a single season or competition. The club is known as the Caballas, or Mackerels, a nickname tied to Ceuta’s maritime character. Its home is Estadio Alfonso Murube, a stadium of approximately 6,500 seats. The venue’s setting makes travel distinctive: visiting sides generally approach through southern Spain and the Strait of Gibraltar, with sea connections forming part of the wider logistical context. The ground’s compact scale and the city’s separation from mainland Spain contribute to a clearly defined home environment. AD Ceuta FC operates within Spain’s national football structure and has no recorded continental competition footprint. Its documented pathway moves through Tercera División RFEF, Segunda División RFEF, Primera División RFEF and Segunda División, alongside Copa del Rey participation. That route reflects the club’s position as a bridge between regional football and the national professional pyramid. Institutionally, the club is associated with a presidential model and long-standing local administration under President Luhay Hamido. Its visual identity draws on Ceuta’s municipal symbolism: white is prominent in traditional home colours, while red, black and contrasting checkered elements appear across club and special-edition designs. The crest incorporates the city’s coat of arms and a crown. More broadly, the club’s public identity reflects Ceuta’s multicultural character, linking football with a city shaped by several religious and cultural communities. AD Ceuta FC remains defined by that distinctive geography, a continuous local heritage and participation in Spain’s domestic game.
Last matches statistics for AD Ceuta FC
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FC Andorra
0 - 2
AD Ceuta FC
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1 / 4 |
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87 | 20 | 3 | 2 |
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AD Ceuta FC
1 - 0
Albacete
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4 / 8 |
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90 | 14 | 2 | 3 |
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Sevilla
2 - 1
AD Ceuta FC
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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Cadiz
1 - 3
AD Ceuta FC
|
0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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AD Ceuta FC
2 - 1
Malaga
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0 / 0 |
|
0% | 0 | - | 0 |
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FC Andorra
5 - 1
AD Ceuta FC
|
1 / 5 |
|
70 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
|
AD Ceuta FC
0 - 2
Las Palmas
|
4 / 18 |
|
86 | 18 | 2 | 2 |
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Mallorca
3 - 0
AD Ceuta FC
|
0 / 5 |
|
86 | 14 | 3 | 1 |
|
AD Ceuta FC
0 - 2
Celta de Vigo II
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6 / 18 |
|
0% | 22 | 3 1 | 2 |
|
Burgos
3 - 1
AD Ceuta FC
|
3 / 12 |
|
0% | 13 | 2 | 0 |
Detailed statistics AD Ceuta FC
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).