LaLiga dreams: Mexican owners aim to bring Real Oviedo back to the top flight and build an international brand using a proven model
PR | Martin Pelaez has been the president of the Spanish club for two years, following the takeover by the Pachuca Group.
Real Oviedo, once a regular in the best Spanish league, have not been in LaLiga for decades but are now on a mission to return under the leadership of president Martin Pelaez and the Mexican-owned Pachuca Group.
The club’s strategy focuses on long-term financial stability, player development, and infrastructure improvements, with the goal of securing promotion to LaLiga within five years.
Why it matters: Real Oviedo are an example of how international ownership, like the Pachuca Group, are influencing European football.
The perspective: With a balanced approach between local traditions and global ambitions, Real Oviedo’s partnership with Pachuca Group highlights the potential for transformative growth in smaller, historic clubs.
30 September 2024 - 3:11 PM
Real Oviedo, one of Spain’s historic football clubs, are on a mission to return to the pinnacle of Spanish football. With over 97 years of history, the club once stood proudly in La Liga but has spent recent decades navigating the challenges of the lower divisions. Now, under the leadership of Martin Pelaez and the backing of the Mexican-owned Pachuca Group, Real Oviedo are setting the stage for a new era of success.
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