Full name | Federación Viguesa de Peñas Recreativas "El Olivo" |
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Ground | Pabellón Polideportivo Monte da Mina, Vigo |
Capacity | 1,000 |
Chairman | Balbino Moreira |
Manager | Joaquín Balbuena |
League | Segunda División |
2011-12 | Primera División, 17th (relegated) |
Website | Club home page |
Federación Viguesa de Peñas Recreativas El Olivo, Sección Deportiva is a Spanish sports club from Vigo founded in 1991. It holds women's football, women's futsal and pétanque teams, being best known for the first one, which currently plays in Primera División, the country's top women's football category.
El Olivo earned promotion in May 2011 after topping Segunda División's Group 1 and overcoming UD Tacuense and Girona FC in the play-offs, becoming the first team from Galicia to play in Superliga/Primera since the category's unification in 2001. The team was subsequently relegated as it was second to last in its debut season.