Club Atlético Racing de Córdoba
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Full name | Club Atlético Racing de Córdoba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | La Academia (The Academy) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Founded | December 14, 1924 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Estadio Miguel Sancho, Córdoba, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chairman | Antonio Ruiz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Fabián López | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Torneo Argentino A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clausura 2006 | runners up | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club Atlético Racing are a football club from Córdoba, in Argentina. They currently play in Torneo Argentino A which is the regionalised third tier of the AFA league system.
The club were founded in the district of Nueva Italia on December 14, 1924. They play in sky blue and white vertical stripes.
Their most successful season came in 1980 where they finished 2nd in the national championship (El Nacional). They lost the final 5-3 on aggregate to Rosario Central.
At the end of the 2005/06 the club narrowly missed out on promotion to the Primera B Nacional, they met San Martin de Tucumán in the Clausura final, after the game ended with an aggregate score of 3-3, the game went to a penalty shootout which Racing lost 6-7.
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[edit] Titles
- Copa Presidente, Seul, Korea 1981,
- Torneo Argentino B 1998/1999,
- Torneo Argentino A - Apertura 2002,
- Torneo Argentino A - Apertura 2003,
[edit] Notable Players
- Darío Sala
- José Serrizuela
- Roberto Gasparini
- Amuchastegui "La Araña"
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Geocities Site (Spanish)
- AGUANTE RACING (Official Website) (Spanish)
- Racing de Córdoba Micro-Site (Spanish)