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| Full name | Club Atlético Platense | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Los Calamares (The Squids), Tense, Marron | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | May 25, 1905 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Estadio Ciudad de Vicente López, Vicente López (Capacity 31,000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman | Adolfo Donzelli | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Eduardo Rampi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Primera B Nacional | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 Clausura | 10th (Playoff runners-up) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club Atlético Platense are an Argentine football club based in Vicente López, in the north side of Greater Buenos Aires. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Estadio Ciudad de Vicente Lopez is a multi-purpose Stadium in Vicente López, Gran Buenos Aires, Argentina. Vicente López is a partido located in the north of Greater Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Primera B Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, in English National B Division) is the second most important category of Argentine Football (soccer For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Vicente López is a partido located in the north of Greater Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Greater Buenos Aires ( Gran Buenos Aires, GBA in Spanish) is the generic denomination to refer to the Megalopolis comprised by the Autonomous city
Platense were founded on May 25, 1905, and are a staple of Argentine football, even though they have been relegated several times. Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting
They played in the second division from 1956 to 1964, and from 1972 to 1976, when they won their first title; the Argentine second division winning them promotion to the Primera División . Primera División ( English: First Division) is the top category of Argentine Football, and is organized by the Argentine Football Association Platense achieved cult status in the late 1970s as they repeatedly staved off relegation through a series of last-day miracles. Platense survived at the top level of Argentine football until they finally succumbed to relegation in 1999.
This was the beginning of a steep decline in the clubs fortunes, they were relegated to the regionalised third tier Primera B Metropolitana at the end of the 2001/02 season. Primera B Metropolitana is one of two leagues that form the regionalised third level of the Argentine Football Association (AFA football league system. On May 17, 2006, Platense won their second title and were promoted back to the argentine second division Nacional B. Primera B Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, in English National B Division) is the second most important category of Argentine Football (soccer
The club's main claim to fame during these lean years is the success of David Trézéguet, who debuted at Platense and was transferred to AS Monaco FC. David Sergio Trezeguet (david sɛʀʒjo tʀezeˈgɛ (born 15 October, 1977 in Rouen, France) is a French football Striker The Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club is a Monegasque football club founded in 1919
Historically, Platense's fan base is drawn from the towns of Vicente López, Olivos and Florida, and the neighborhoods of Villa Urquiza and Saavedra in the city proper. Villa Urquiza is a barrio or neighborhood of Buenos Aires city capital of Argentina. Saavedra is a neighbourhood ( barrio) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The club is cited in Bioy Casares's El Sueño de los héroes ("Dream of Heroes" ISBN 0704326345). Adolfo Bioy Casares (September 15 1914 – March 8 1999 was an Argentine fiction writer In real life, Roberto Goyeneche was a most notable fan. Roberto Goyeneche ( January 29, 1926 - August 27, 1994) was an Argentine tango singer who epitomized the archetype of 1950s
The club nickname is calamar (squid) after its colors. Squid are marine Cephalopods of the order Teuthida, which comprises around 300 species
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National titles
- División B 1976
- Primera B Metropolitana 2005/06
Notable players
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See also
External links
- Official page (Spanish)
- Platense Locura (Spanish)
- Platense (Spanish)
- Dale Marron (Spanish)
- Pasion Calamar (Spanish)
- Platense a Lo Ancho (Spanish)
- Platense Sos Mi Vida (Spanish)
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