Club Asturias de Puebla

Club Asturias
Full name Club de Fútbol Asturias de Puebla
Founded 1929[1]
Dissolved 1943 (1943)
Ground Parque España, Puebla
League Dissolve

Asturias de Puebla was a former football club that played in the Puebla City, the club was founded in 1928 in its majority by a local businessman Manuel Hill. The club was one of the pioneers in the development of football in the City and State of Puebla. The club folded in 1943 a year before the Mexican professional football league was established in Mexico.

History

The club was founded in 1928 by local businessmen Manuel Hill father of Jose Hill who played for local puebla football Club Espana. Club was founded and backed by a noticeable economic support similar to Club Espana, who at the time was the team to beat in the state of Puebla. During the clubs first years it signed former Club Espana players, none more memorable than Julian Ruiz. It didn't take long for the club to win its titles, winning the league a couple of times in its first years as well as traveling outside the state to play friendly cup matches. In 1936 the club was invited to take part of the Parque Asturias inauguration in Mexico City. The club took part in one of many games played that day against the Seleccion del DF. In 1937 the club travels to Guadalajara to play an inter state champion game against the Seleccion de Jalisco after winning the 1937 Puebla state league. In 1939 the club travels to Veracruz to play an inter state championship match against Unión Deportiva Moctezuma de Orizaba.

Honors

Liga Amateur de Puebla [2]

1936,1937,1938, 1939

Notable Players

Referencias

  1. name="Libro de Oro 11">Juan Cid y Mulet: El Libro de Oro Del Futbol Mexicano I-IV (Futbol Poblano Pagina 212)
  2. Juan Cid y Mulet. "El Libro de Oro Del Futbol Mexicano I-IV (Futbol Poblano Pagina 211)" (in Spanish). Check date values in: |access-date= (help);
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