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Espacio Buenavista Shopping Centre

Awarding winning building by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava

has 40,000 square metres of retail area on three floors with 146 shops and restaurants

opened March 2008

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Nuevo Carlos Tartiere

Capacity 30,500

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El Requexón

Oviedos Training ground (Cuidad Deportivo) - 80.447m2 of training facilities

Oviedo B (Vetusta) play home games at El Requexón

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Facilities befitting a Premier League club, and when the men are at the football the "mandonnas" have a decent new shopping centre to visit.

Volveremos!

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Some of Real Oviedos' former talent took part in training with youth team players last week.



Santi Cazorla (ex-Oviedo current Spain international and Villareal midfielder) visits El Requexón.



Juan Mata (ex-Oviedo and current Spain Under 21 and Valencia forward) meets a recuperating Juan Luis.

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Ex-Real Oviedo players Javi Paredes and Cesar Martin.



Cesar (ex-Spanish international defender currently with Hercules (2nd division).)



Javi Paredes (Zaragosa and ex-Real Madrid/Getafe/Real Oviedo defender)

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Second signing of summer, left-sided midfielder;

Armando Invernón

Armando Invernón Menéndez
date of birth: 20th feb 1980

signed from Marino de Luanco (Segunda B)

Appearances 2007-08: 14 starts (13 sub) 0 goals 2 yellow 2 red cards.

Other clubs:
Real Oviedo junior sides,
Navarro
Avilés
Astur
Caudal

Left back Iker Lasarte signed for a further year aswell as midfielder Nacho Lopez who spent last year on loan to Langreo.

2008-09 Squad taking shape:

Aulestia (Goalkeeper) (27)
Ivan (Goalkeeper) (21)

Jose Luis (Right Back) (27)
Dani Hedrera (Centre Back) (25)
Iker Lasarte (Left Back) (29)

Juan Luis (Holding Midfield) (31)

Sergio Villanueva (Right Midfield) (33)
Mario Prieto (Central Midfield) (31)
Nacho Lopez (Central Midfield) (21)
Curro (Central Midfield) (27)
Jaime (Central Midfield) (22)
Armando Invernón (Left Midfield) (28)

Diego Cervero (Striker) (25)
Matias (Striker) (20)

Lucas Iglesias (RB/CB) and Pacheta (Striker) yet to decide on whether to stay or go.

potential signings in pipeline:
Defenders Gonzalo and Cabezas, both from Burgos, and striker Javi Ballesteros from Guijuelo.

Squad looking good, hopefully Nico comes in as cover atleast in centre of defence and gets some games next year, likewise midfielder Pablo Naredo and a few others impressing in the youths. Hopefully Oviedo have a much better manager this season.

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3rd signing:

Gonzalo

Gonzalo De La Fuente De La Iglesia
21st March 1984 (24 years old)
Central Defender



Gonzalo in action against Real Oviedo in Segunda B.

signed from Burgos C.F. (Segunda B)

2007-08 Appearances 34 games 3068 minutes, 10 yellows 1 red card.

Played under new manager Raul Gonzalez at Burgos.

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4th Signing:

Jorge Rodríguez

Jorge Rodríguez Martínez

Born Torrelavega (Cantabria), 07/06/1982 (26 years old)

Striker

Previous Clubs:

2002-04 Deportivo de La Coruña "B" 3ª 32 goals

2004-06 Gimnástica de Torrelavega 3ª 30 goals
2006-07 Gimnástica de Torrelavega 2ªB 38 games 16 goals

2007-08 Osasuna "B" 2ªB 8 starts (14 sub) 5 goals, 1,139 minutes played,1 yellow card.