The massive growth that emerged Deportivo Eldense In recent years, some facilities have been forced to renovate. New Pepico AmatThose who are not prepared for professional football. The club had already invested several million euros at that time to adapt the stadium to public demands. League were in professional football, but there was still a need to find a place where they could train daily.

During his time in Third partentity combined: Fernando Tomás de la Sismat field then with Nuevo Pepico Amat artificial grass. But the rise Second RFEF With the encouragement of the Royal Federation, he arranged for the club to replace the synthetic mat with a natural mat. Since then, training has been combined in the stadium and on the Sismat when it comes time to face an opponent without natural grass.


Panoramic view of the new training field AXEL ALVAREZ

In past seasons old Pepico Amat So the players had an alternative natural grass pitch, but the conditions of the playing field They weren’t the best for playing footballpartly because they shared it with the city’s rugby team.

Given the demands of the rivals, the team moved to French towns several times throughout last season. Pinoso and VillenaThere are also natural grass fields.

During this pre-season, the Barça team trained at their facilities many times. Farmin town Algorfa, With the little comfort this entails, it’s about 45 minutes from the city of Medio Vinalopó. They also received training in their facilities Pinatar Sand.

This travel rush will end This Friday, since the club has re-adapted the former Pepico’s annex with a playing area to suit the team’s demandsWith the convenience of having to cross two streets to get back to Nuevo Pepico Amat. An investment that costs approx. 160,000 eurosThere was a replanting process that started in September and took longer than expected.


The new training ground is next to the old Pepico Amat AXEL ALVAREZ

together now The old stadium can be evacuated and reforested to have two fields as soon as possible. We train in good conditions.

football player in this regard Pedro Capó says the more resources the club offers, the greater its growth possibilities and that they are missing a nerve center where they can function properly.

Ek brings to mind promotion to the Second League at Montilivi in ​​2006Fans gathered around a giant screen to experience Deportivo’s victory over Deportivo girona. It will now be the engine room of an Eldense that is growing rapidly and continues to lay the foundations to ensure that this growth does not stop here. There is a sports city in itself on the horizon and that is something the club does not value in the short term.