Penya Encarnada d'Andorra


Penya Encarnada d'Andorra is an Andorran football team, based in Andorra La Vella. The team currently plays in the Segona Divisió.

History

Associació Club Penya Encarnada d'Andorra was founded in 2009 as a cultural association for the promotion of football and sport in the parish of Andorra la Vella in defense of the name and honor of the House of Benfica. The team was for the first time promoted to Primera Divisió after finishing first in the 2014–15 season of Segona Divisió.
Although the club was relegated the following season to Segona Divisió they competed a two-legged relegation play-off for one spot in 2017–18 Primera Divisió against FC Ordino. Penya Encarnada won 5–3 on aggregate and were promoted to Primera Divisió.

Colors and badge

Penya Encarnada d'Andorra invokes its Portuguese identity. The colors and badge are related with the Portuguese club Benfica. The traditional club colors are red and black and the badge is a minor variation of the Benfica's sports club.

Honours

Current squad

As of 1 February 2018.

Personnel

Technical staff