Zamora CF
Tier 3Primera Federación, Grupo 1Zamora, Castilla y León, SpainOn the globe
- Founded
- 1969
- Ground
- Estadio Ruta de la Plata7,813 seats · opened 2002
- Full name
- Zamora Club de Fútbol
- Website
- zamoracf.es
Who owns Zamora CF
Zamora CF is controlled by Grupo Páez, through Familia Ruiz Avalos, S.A (99.4%).
Owned by investorsOwner based at home: Spain
From the pitch to the top
The company that fields the team, then each holder above it.
- 99.4%controlsFamilia Ruiz Avalos, S.A.Since June 2024, figure as of 30 June 2025Bought from Víctor de Aldama (90 shares), MTM 180 Capital (356), ARP 180 Capital (90) and Pilot Real Estate (1); minority shareholders keep 0.57%. The 2024-25 accounts are signed by Javier Páez Ramírez.High confidenceSources: Zamora CF, La Opinión de Zamora
What the source says
Familia Ruiz Avalos, S.A. 99,43%
- Stake not knowncontrolsGrupo PáezFigure as of June 2024Not stated by either source: La Opinión de Zamora names Grupo Páez as the buyer of Aldama's shares and the club's accounts name Familia Ruiz Avalos, S.A. as the buyer of the same shares.Low confidenceSources: La Opinión de Zamora, Zamora CF
Changes of control
- 16 January 2025
Familia Ruiz Avalos, S.A. took control (99.4%) from Víctor de Aldama and MTM 180 Capital, S.L.U. and ARP 180 Capital, S.L..
Aldama signed the sale of his shares before a notary on 26 June 2024 (La Opinión de Zamora); the last block, ARP 180 Capital's, was bought on 16 January 2025 (accounts 2024-25). Price not disclosed.
High confidenceSources: Zamora CF, La Opinión de Zamora
What the source says
Familia Ruiz Avalos, S.A. ha adquirido 90 acciones del Zamora C.F. S.A.D. de la Sociedad ARP 180 Capital, S.L.
Zamora’s finances
From its published accounts and league records. Figures compare only with clubs at the tier it played that season.
Against its tier
Zamora's revenue of €1.14m is the 14th highest of the 18 Primera Federación clubs with published accounts
In 2024-25 it spent €1.87 on staff for every €1 of revenue; the typical Primera Federación club spent €1.35.
- Zamora
- Other Primera Federación clubs
- Equity
- −€1.06m
- accounts, 2024-25
- Public money
- €318k
- awarded, 2026, 3 records
The accounts
Zamora Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., the entity that fields the team · 2023-24 to 2024-25
| Line | 2024-25Tier 3 · abridged accounts · audited | 2023-24Tier 4 · abridged accounts · audited |
|---|---|---|
| Profit and loss | ||
| Revenue | €1.14m | €1.24m |
| TV money | €122k1 | €11.3k1 |
| Matchday | €399k2 | €332k3 |
| Sponsorship | €321k4 | €638k5 |
| Commercial | €150k6 | €78.3k6 |
| Subsidies | €203k7 | €133k8 |
| Other revenue | €251k9 | €136k9 |
| Player sales | — | €2,86410 |
| Staff costs | €2.13m | €1.55m |
| Wage bill | €1.59m | €1.13m |
| Players' wages | €1.99m11 | — |
| Other operating costs | €812k | €577k |
| Operating result | −€1.76m | −€522k |
| Financial result | −€44.4k | −€82.9k |
| Result before tax | −€1.80m | −€605k |
| Income tax | −€431k12 | −€1.09m13 |
| Net result | −€1.37m | €488k14 |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Total assets | €1.76m | €1.48m |
| Non-current assets | €1.66m15 | €1.28m16 |
| Property and equipment | €93k | €113k |
| Current assets | €108k | €199k |
| Cash | €54k | €52.2k |
| Equity | −€1.06m17 | €312k18 |
| Share capital | €1.35m | €1.35m |
| Liabilities | €2.83m | €1.17m |
| Non-current liabilities | €1.45m | €405k |
| Current liabilities | €1.37m | €765k |
| Provisions | €9,32919 | €9,32919 |
| Financial debt | €581k20 | €12.8k20 |
| Tax and social security debt | €276k21 | €255k22 |
| Shareholder loans | €1.45m23 | €405k24 |
| Transfers and people | ||
| Employees | 37.68 | 39.53 |
| Players | 24.9125 | 26.1325 |
Notes on 25 figures, in the accounts’ own words
- TV money: Derechos de retransmisión.
- Matchday: Gate €144,423.41 and season tickets €254,319.83.
- Matchday: Gate €189,561.75 and season tickets €141,960.04.
- Sponsorship: Sponsors €207,574.32 and advertising €113,204.87.
- Sponsorship: Sponsors €585,234.86 and advertising €52,914.13.
- Commercial: Merchandising.
- Subsidies: Operating grants from the RFEF (€196,188.91) and the Castilla y León federation, inside other operating income.
- Subsidies: Operating grants from the RFEF and the Castilla y León federation, inside other operating income.
- Other revenue: Otros ingresos de explotación, including the federation grants.
- Player sales: Gross income from player loans (ingresos por cesión de jugadores).
- Players' wages: First-team sporting staff: wages €1,475,335.28, severance €107,646.35 and social charges €404,354.97.
- Income tax: A tax income: deferred tax assets recognised on the year's losses.
- Income tax: A tax income: deferred tax assets recognised.
- Net result: After a tax credit of €1,092,555.86 (deferred tax assets).
- Non-current assets: Includes €1,523,907.44 of deferred tax assets.
- Non-current assets: Includes €1,092,555.86 of deferred tax assets.
- Equity: Includes €2,626,477.81 of 'otras aportaciones de socios' made before the current owners, unchanged from a year earlier.
- Equity: Includes €2,626,477.81 of 'otras aportaciones de socios'.
- Provisions: Short-term.
- Financial debt: Bank debt (short term).
- Tax and social security debt: VAT €47,982.36, IRPF €105,022.35, IAE €3,275.50, Social Security €119,885.33.
- Tax and social security debt: VAT €42,367.16, IRPF €58,137.45, IAE €10,671, Social Security €143,909.02.
- Shareholder loans: Long-term debt to group companies: the participating loan from the majority shareholder (Familia Ruiz Avalos, S.A.) at the legal interest rate.
- Shareholder loans: Long-term debt to group companies.
- Players: Players and coaching staff together.
Qualified audit opinion on the 2024-25 accounts with a material uncertainty on going concern: loss of €1.37m (after activating tax credits), negative equity of about €1.06m, €1.45m participating loan from the majority shareholder.
Source: Zamora CFLeague figures, wage bills, budgets and public money 14 records
| Budgets and other plans | Tier | Revenue | Staff costs | Net result | Equity | What it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 3 | €2.82m | €2.03m | €0 | Budget filed with the federation Source: Zamora CF |
| Public money, season or year | Total | Records |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | €318kawarded | 3 |
| 2025-26 | €60kawarded | 1 |
| 2025-26 | €20kmaximum | 1 |
| 2025 | €143kawarded | 2 |
| 2024 | €15.3kawarded | 1 |
| 2023-24 | €118kawarded | 2 |
| 2022-23 | €123kawarded | 1 |
| 2022 | €8,898awarded | 1 |
| 2021-22 | €70kawarded | 1 |
- 28 July 2026€18.3kawarded from CONSEJERÍA DE CULTURA, TURISMO Y DEPORTE: Subvenciones a clubes deportivos y sociedades anónimas deportivas para el desarrollo de su actividad deportiva. “Programa Cantera” para el año 2026. Minimis Reg.(UE) 2023/2831. Orden de 30 de abril de 2026 de la Consejería de Cultura, Turismo y Deporte.. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
- 30 June 2026€125kawarded from AYUNTAMIENTO DE ZAMORA: Acuerdo de 30 de junio de 2026, de la Junta de Gobierno Local, por el que se concede Subvención Nominativa a favor del ZAMORA C.F. PARA EL MANTENIMIENTO ESTADIO RUTA DE LA PLATA. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
- 5 June 2026€175kawarded from DIPUTACIÓN PROVINCIAL DE ZAMORA: SUVBENCIÓN NOMIATIVA AL ZAMORA CLUB DE FÚTBOL S.A.D. 2026. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
- 2025-26€60kawarded from Real Federación Española de Fútbol: Programa Futuro, Primera Federación, T. 2025/2026 (Primera Federación section): laboralidad €60,000.. Source: Real Federación Española de Fútbol
- 2025-26€20kmaximum from Real Federación Española de Fútbol: Programa Futuro, Primera Federación, T. 2025/2026 (Primera Federación section): incentivo económico €20,000 (importe variable o condicionado).. Source: Real Federación Española de Fútbol
- 24 June 2025€125kawarded from AYUNTAMIENTO DE ZAMORA: Acuerdo de 24 de junio de 2025, de la Junta de Gobierno Local, por el que se concede Subvención Nominativa a favor del ZAMORA C.F. SAD. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
- 22 June 2025€18.3kawarded from CONSEJERÍA DE CULTURA, TURISMO Y DEPORTE: Subvenciones a clubes deportivos y sociedades anónimas deportivas para el desarrollo de su actividad deportiva. “Programa Cantera” para el año 2025. Minimis Reg.(UE) 2023/2831. Orden de 24 de abril de 2025 de la Consejería de Cultura, Turismo y Deporte.. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
- 29 October 2024€15.3kawarded from CONSEJERÍA DE CULTURA, TURISMO Y DEPORTE: Subvenciones a clubes deportivos y sociedades anónimas deportivas para el desarrollo de su actividad deportiva. “Programa Cantera” para el año 2024. Minimis Reg.(UE) 2023/2831. Orden de 1 de agosto de 2024 de la Consejería de Cultura, Turismo y Deporte.. Source: Base de Datos Nacional de Subvenciones (IGAE)
Where Zamora has played
Season by season
- 2026-273Primera Federación, Grupo 1
- 2025-263Primera Federación, Grupo 1
- 2024-253Primera Federación, Grupo 1
- 2023-244Segunda Federación, Grupo 1, promoted
- 2022-234Segunda Federación, Grupo 1
- 2021-223Primera Federación, Grupo 1, relegated
- 2020-213Segunda División B, Grupo 1-A
- 2019-204Tercera División, Grupo 8, promoted
- 2018-194Tercera División, Grupo 8
- 2017-184Tercera División, Grupo 8
- 2016-174Tercera División, Grupo 8
Not yet established
What we looked for and could not find in public sources. If you know, send a correction with a source.
- The terms of a dealPrice of Familia Ruiz Avalos's purchase of 99.43% (2024–25) not disclosed; the accounts show a €1.45m participating loan from the majority shareholder.
Sources10
- Informe de auditoría y cuentas anuales 2024-2025, Zamora Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. Zamora CF, Club, January 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Resolución definitiva de ayudas a clubes de Primera Federación, temporada 2025/2026 Real Federación Española de Fútbol, Federation, 2025. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Resolución definitiva de concesión de ayudas Scouting 2026 Real Federación Española de Fútbol, Federation, September 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Resolución provisional de ayudas Activos Publicitarios, Primera Federación 2026/2027 Real Federación Española de Fútbol, Federation, August 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Calendario Primera Federación 2026/2027, Grupo 1 Real Federación Española de Fútbol, Federation, 29 June 2026. Checked 3 October 2026.
- El Grupo Páez ya es el nuevo propietario del Zamora CF La Opinión de Zamora, Local news, 26 June 2024. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Relación de S.A.D. de fútbol Consejo Superior de Deportes, Regulator. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Estadio Ruta de la Plata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Wikidata Wikidata, Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
- Primera Federación 2026-27 Wikipedia (es), Wikipedia / Wikidata. Checked 3 October 2026.
Also on Wikidata (Q544120).
