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In order to create a powerful team that could successfully compete against the likes of Barcelona and Madrid, Fortuna merged with their great rivals, now called Real Vigo Sporting Football Club, to give birth to Real Club Celta de Vigo in 1923. The last match between these two rivals was held on 11 March 1923, which the fortunistas lost.
Real Club Celta de Vigo Fortuna or simply Celta Fortuna is a Spanish football team based in Vigo, Pontevedra, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1927, it is the reserve team of Celta Vigo and competes in the Primera Federación – Group 1, the third tier of Spanish football. They play their home games at Municipal de Barreiro ...
The idea was to merge both Vigo-based teams, Real Vigo Sporting and Real Club Fortuna de Vigo, to create a more powerful team at national level. The standard-bearer of this movement was Manuel de Castro, known as "Handicap", a sports writer for the Faro de Vigo who, from 1915, began to write in his articles about the need for a unitarian ...
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1922–1923. Galicia. *Club domestic league appearances and goals. Manuel Posada Tapias (2 August 1896 – 13 September 1983), better known as Manolo Posada, was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward for Real Madrid and Celta de Vigo. [1] He is best known for being part of the first-ever team fielded by Celta de Vigo in 1923.
Rogelio Tapia Costa (10 July 1903 – 10 January 1986) was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward. He is the fourth top scorer of Celta de Vigo, with 119 goals, a number only surpassed by Iago Aspas, Moncho Polo and Manuel Copena "Nolete". Rogelio had played for the Real Club Fortuna de Vigo since childhood, appearing in the Vigo club's ...
Luciano Reigosa Martín (26 September 1901 – 30 November 1977) was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder for Celta de Vigo. [1] The dates of his birth and death are unknown. He is best known for being part of the first-ever team fielded by Celta de Vigo in 1923, and remained loyal to the club in its first decade of existence, until ...
Club career. Born in Vigo, Galicia, he began playing football at his hometown club Real Vigo Sporting in 1914, and he helped Sporting to win five Galician Championships in 1913–14, 1916–17, 1918–19, 1919–20 and 1922–23. [3] He remained there until Sporting was merged with Fortuna de Vigo in 1923, to form Celta de Vigo.