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Lugano Full name Club Atlético Lugano Nickname(s) Naranja Founded November 18, 1915 Ground Club Atlético Lugano, Tapiales
La Matanza Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
(Capacity: 2,950)League Primera D Metropolitana 2010-11 10th Home coloursAway coloursClub Atlético Lugano is an Argentine football club, from Tapiales neighborhood in La Matanza Partido of Buenos Aires Province. The team currently plays in the regionalised 5th level of Argentinian football Primera D Metropolitana.
The club was founded on November 18, 1915 by Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano railway workers. Its original name was Club Compañía General Belgrano. The team earned its affiliation to the AAAF (Argentine Amateur Football Association) in 1924 in order to compete in the intermediate category. in 1953 General Belgrano changed its name to Club Atlético General Belgrano de Lugano.
In 1972 General Belgrano was affiliated to the Argentine Football Association and started playing in Primera D. In 1986 the name changed again to Club Atlético Lugano, as a tribute to team's neighbourhood, Villa Lugano.
Titles
- Primera D: 2
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- 1987/88, 1997/98
See also
External links
- (Fans site) (Spanish)
Primera D 2011–12 teams Argentino de Quilmes · Argentino de Rosario · Atlas · Cañuelas · Central Ballester · Centro Español · Claypole · Deportivo Paraguayo · Deportivo Riestra · Fénix · Ituzaingó · Juventud Unida · Lugano · Muñiz · San Martín de Burzaco · Sportivo Barracas · Victoriano Arenas · YupanquiCategories:- Argentine football clubs
- Association football clubs established in 1915
- Sport in Buenos Aires Province
- La Matanza
- Argentine football club stubs
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