Estudiantes de Mérida
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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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| Chairman |  César Guillén |
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| Manager | Amleto Bonacorso |
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| League | Primera División Venezolana | ||
| 2009-2010 | Copa Movilnet, 12th | ||
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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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- 1977: First Round
- 1978: First Round
- 1981: First Round
- 1982: First Round
- 1987: First Round
- 1999: Quarter-Finals
- 2003: Preliminary Round
- Copa Sudamericana: 0 appearances
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- Recopa Sudamericana: 0 appearances
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- Copa CONMEBOL: 1 appearance
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- 1999: Quarter-Finals
- Copa Merconorte: 1 appearance
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- 2000: First Round
[edit] Colors
The club's colors are red, white 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] Current First Team Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
[edit] References
- Much of the content of this article comes from the equivalent Spanish-language Wikipedia article and from the equivalent French-language Wikipedia article (retrieved January 16, 2006).
[edit] External links
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