Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club

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Estudiantes de Mérida FC
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Full name Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club
Nickname(s) Rojiblancos, Los Académicos
Founded April 4, 1971
Ground Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida
Mérida, Venezuela
(Capacity 42,200)
League Primera División Venezolana
Apertura 2007 14th
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The club Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club (usually called Estudiantes de Mérida, or simply Estudiantes) is a professional football club of the Venezuelan league, based in Mérida, Venezuela. It has perfor­med well in both national and international competitions, like Copa Libertadores, and has won titles in several regional and national competitions.

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[edit] History

The club was founded on April 4, 1971.

[edit] Titles

1980, 1985

1971, 1975, 1985

[edit] Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

Best: Quarter-Final in 1999
2000 - Group Stage
1997: Preliminary Round
1999: Quarter-Final

[edit] Colors

The club's colors are red, black and blue.

[edit] Stadium

The club plays their home matches at Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida, which seats 42,200 people and was inaugurated on December 7, 2005. The club previously played their home matches at Estadio Guillermo Soto Rosa, which seats 14,000 and was inaugurated on September 5, 1969.

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