On June 23, 2018, Elche CF achieved promotion to Segunda División with Pacheta. This success avoided a highly compromised financial situation for the club.
What happened?
The team led by José Rojo Martín, Pacheta, achieved promotion in Villarreal.
Elche CF had been relegated to the former Segunda B in 2017, but returned to the silver category just a year later.
Why is it important for Elche CF?
This achievement has led the club to a great moment economically and sportingly in 2026.
The 2017-2018 season was not easy, but the team found in Pacheta its man.
A different coach, with empathy, a winner and with a wonderful speech that convinced all of franjiverdismo that promotion was possible.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Promotion date | June 23, 2018 |
| Category | Segunda División |
What comes next?
Elche CF found in Pacheta a coach who two years later, on August 23, 2020, also managed to promote the club to Primera División.
Therefore, Pacheta occupies a place of honor in the history of the franjiverde entity.
Elche CF, led by Diego García, with Jorge Cordero as sports director, and with players like Nino, Gonzalo Verdú and Josan Ferrández, achieved promotion.
This achievement is an example of the team's determination and effort to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals.
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