Club Aurora
Appearance
Full name | Club Aurora | ||
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Nickname(s) | El equipo del pueblo (People's team) | ||
Founded | 27 May 1935 | ||
Ground | Estadio Félix Capriles Cochabamba, Bolivia | ||
Capacity | 32,000 [1] | ||
Chairman | Jaime Cornejo | ||
Manager | Francisco Argüello | ||
League | División Profesional | ||
2022 Apertura | 7th, Serie A | ||
Website | http://www.clubaurora.com.bo | ||
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Club Aurora is a football club from Cochabamba, Bolivia, that plays in the División de Fútbol Profesional, the top tier of Bolivian football. The club was founded 27 May 1935, and plays its home games at the Estadio Félix Capriles.
Achievements
National honours
- 1963, 2008-C
- Runners-up (4): 1960, 1961, 1964, 2004-A
- 2002, 2016–17
- Runners-up (1): (2000)
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
- Copa Libertadores: 2 appearances
- 1964 – First Round
- 2009 – First Round
- Copa Sudamericana: 4 appearances
- 2004 – Preliminary Round
- 2011 – Round of 16
- 2012 – Second Round
- 2015 – First Round
Current squad
- As of 15 April, 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managers
- Mario Ortega
- Julio César Baldivieso (July 1, 2008 – July 24, 2009), (April 2, 2011 – Nov 2, 2011)
- Jorge Habegger (Jan 5, 2012 – Feb 13, 2012)
- Julio César Baldivieso (June 20, 2012 – Dec 31, 2012)
- Victor Hugo Antelo (March 14, 2013 – Sept 30, 2013)
- Miguel Ángel Zahzú (Jan 7, 2014 – July 7, 2014)
- David Torrico (Aug 1,2014 – Oct 11, 2014)
- Luis Manuel Blanco (Oct 13, 2014)
- Marcelo Claros (Feb 3, 2015 )
- Julio Fuentes (June 8, 2019 – )
Reserve team
Aurora has a reserve team named Club Deportivo Pasión Celeste, founded on 2 February 2015.[1] The club first reached the Copa Simón Bolívar in 2023.
References
- ^ "Pasión Celeste, el otro Equipo del Pueblo valluno" (in Spanish). Los Tiempos. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
External links
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