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Club Portugalete
Club Portugalete
Kit impression
Founded
1944
Years standing
82
Home ground
La Florida
Capacity
5,000 seats
Make The Case
Club Portugalete work as a second team because they come with their own geography: Spain, La Florida, and a set of rivalries you will absorb faster than you expect.
You get a nickname
Known as Portu. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Bilbao Airport (BIO) is about 10km from the ground, and Peñota is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
Following Spain Copa del Rey means odd kick-off hours, a new commentary language and a table you will check before your own club's. Spain becomes part of your week.
Old enough to matter
1944 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.
Matchday Trip
Ground: La Florida. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Bilbao Airport (BIO)
10 km / 6 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Peñota
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near La Florida
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to La Florida
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.
