Potros de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México
Full name | Club de Fútbol Potros de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México | ||
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Nickname(s) | Los Potros (The Colts) | ||
Founded | 1970[1] | ||
Ground |
Estadio Universitario Alberto Córdoba Toluca, Mexico, México | ||
Capacity | 32,000 | ||
Owner | UAEM | ||
Chairman | Eduardo Gasca Pliego | ||
Manager | Omar Ramírez Lara | ||
League | Segunda División | ||
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Club de Fútbol Potros de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México is a Mexican football team. They are nicknamed Potros (Broncos). Their uniform color are white and green, wearing a white and green vertical stripe shirt for their home games. The club was founded in 1970 when the National Autonomous University of Mexico register its football squad in to the Tercera División de México under the name of Moscos" de la UAEM.The club currently plays in the Segunda División Profesional South Zone.
History
Potros de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México is a Mexican football team. They are nicknamed Los Potros (Colts). The club has played on and of in the Tercera División de México since 1970 hen they were known as Moscos" de la UAEM. In 1975 under the management of Javier Zea who in 1975 the club is promoted to the Segunda División Profesional. The club would disappear a couple of years later due to lack of fan support having Deportivo Toluca F.C. in the same city.
The club made its return in 1990, Rector M. en C. Efrén Rojas Dávila were important people in having the club playing once again professional university level football joying the IX Juegos Deportivos Selectivos Universitarios. That first squad was made up of students attending the university. In 1999 the club earned the right to promotion from the Tercera División de México to the Segunda División Profesional were they have been playing ever since.
Players
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
- Segunda División de México Liga Premier de Ascenso: 1
- Apertura 2014
- 1975
- Campeonas Estatales: 1
- 2007
See also
- Toluca
- Tercera División de México
- Segunda División Profesional
- Deportivo Toluca F.C.
Footnotes
- ↑ "/www.joseacontreras.net Clubs year by year Stattistics from 1970-2009" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2003.