Elche CF Centenary: A Century of Belonging in Film

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HE Martínez Valero stadium will host the presentation of the documentary this Wednesday afternoon, titled “Elche CF, a hundred year old feeling.” The audiovisual work traces the centenary of the Elche club, highlighting the sense of belonging that defines a unique entity like Franjiverde and marking a milestone in the football history of the Valencian Community.

The ongoing 50-minute documentary presents the best moments and achievements of the Elche team in chronological order, offering a concise yet compelling journey through the club’s evolution.

Passion for the green ribbon at Elche’s Centenary Gala

The event blends the camaraderie of being part of Elche Football Club with the goals and milestones the institution has reached over its long sporting career.

The project is produced by Adrián Ivorra, executive producer and general manager of the Audiovisual Area of Prensa Ibérica, and directed by Gonzalo Blanes for a regional television partnership with À Punt. Made by S. Prime TV Alicante, it reflects dedication and care in every frame.

Ivorra notes that the team chose a quality production to spotlight the sporting and cultural heritage, and adds that the documentary aptly highlights the distinctive history of Elche CF.

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Blanes speaks about the remarkable nature of this club. “Elche is an emotion for thousands of fans, and the aim is to convey the significance of its history and its impact on football. The film invites viewers to empathize with a club that feels both singular and deeply connected to its supporters,” he explains. The approach seeks to reach Franjiverde fans and curious viewers who want to learn more about Elche’s extensive history.

Lezcano, Vava and Romero, three legends of Elche CF

The club owner is also expected to attend the documentary presentation along with government and football officials, as well as several notable figures from the Elche community, including former players and representatives of the Franjiverde supporters’ groups. The appearance of these figures underscores the enduring connection between the club, its heritage, and its fans.

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The organizers anticipate participation from officials representing the city of Elche, the Alicante Province, and the regional government, while À Punt will manage the premiere on regional television. The evening promises to draw out emotional memories and celebrate Elche CF’s centennial journey, commemorating a century of milestones and stories through photographs, clips, and testimonies that capture the team’s enduring spirit.

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