Extremadura UD is a professional football club based in Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. The team competes in the Segunda División RFEF, which is the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. They play their home matches at the Estadio Francisco de la Hera, a stadium that holds over 11,000 passionate supporters. Founded in 1924, the club has a long and proud history, with its most notable era occurring in the late 1990s when it achieved promotion to La Liga for two seasons, facing the likes of Barcelona and Real Madrid. The club's colors are blue and white, and its identity is deeply tied to the region of Extremadura. After financial difficulties led to a dissolution and rebirth, the modern Extremadura UD is rebuilding, with a focus on developing local talent and aiming for a return to the professional tiers. The fan base, known for their unwavering loyalty, continues to support the team through its journey back up the Spanish football ladder.