Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club
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Full name | Estudiantes de Mérida Fútbol Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname(s) | Rojiblancos, Los Académicos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | April 4, 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida Mérida, Venezuela (Capacity 42,200) |
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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
[edit] Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
- Copa Libertadores: 7 appearances
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- Best: Quarter-Final in 1999
- Copa Merconorte: 1 appearance
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- 2000 - Group Stage
- Copa CONMEBOL: 2 appearances
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- 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.
[edit] References
- Much of the content of this article comes from the equivalent Spanish-language wikipedia article and from the the equivalent French-language wikipedia article (retrieved January 16, 2006).
[edit] External links
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