The L'Hospitalet Pioners (Catalan pronunciation: [luspitəˈlɛt pi.uˈnes]; "L'Hospitalet Pioneers") are a gridiron football team based in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia (Spain).

L'Hospitalet Pioners
Team helmet
Team logo
Founded1988
Based inL'Hospitalet de Llobregat  Spain
Home stadiumComplex Esportiu Hospitalet Nord
Head coachBart Iaccarino United States
Team presidentDavid Castillo France
LeagueLNFA
DivisionLNFA Serie B
Colors
  Red
  White
  black
LNFA titles6 (2005, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
Spain's Cup titles9 (2000, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)

History

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Their nickname recalls the history of the team, as they are one of the pioneering teams to play gridiron in Spain, together with Badalona Drags, Poblenou Búfals and Barcelona Boxers (defunct).[1] The four teams played in 1988 the first Spanish championship.

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References

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  1. ^ "La primera Liga de fútbol americano en España comenzó sin infraestructura". 2 November 1988.
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