C.A. Independiente facts for kids
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| Full name | Club Atlético Independiente | |||
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| Nickname(s) | The Red Devils, The King of Cups, The National Pride | |||
| Founded | 4 August 1904 | |||
| Ground | Estadio Libertadores de América, Avellaneda, Argentina |
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| Capacity | 52,853 | |||
| Chairman | Javier Cantero | |||
| Manager | Omar De Felippe | |||
| League | Primera División Argentina | |||
| 2013–14 | Primera División, 12th / Final | |||
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C.A. Independiente is a famous football club from Argentina. It is known for its bright red jerseys and passionate fans. This club has a long history in Argentine football.
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About Club Atlético Independiente
Club Atlético Independiente is one of the most important football teams in Argentina. Fans often call them "The Red Devils" because of their team colors. They are also known as "The King of Cups." This nickname shows their success in many football tournaments.
The Red Devils' Home
The team plays its home games at the Estadio Libertadores de América. This stadium is located in Avellaneda, a city in Argentina. It is a very large stadium. It can hold over 52,000 cheering fans. Imagine how loud it gets during a big game!
A Club with History
Club Atlético Independiente was founded a long time ago. The club started on August 4, 1904. This makes it one of the oldest and most traditional clubs in Argentina. Over the years, they have won many important titles. Their nickname "The King of Cups" truly reflects their winning spirit.
Who Leads the Team?
Every great team needs strong leaders. The club's chairman helps run the team off the field. The manager guides the players during practices and games. The team captain is a leader on the field. In the 2013-2014 season, Javier Cantero was the chairman. Omar De Felippe was the manager. The captain was Daniel Montenegro.
Playing in the League
C.A. Independiente plays in the Primera División Argentina. This is the top football league in Argentina. Teams compete fiercely to win the championship. In the 2013-2014 season, Independiente finished 12th in the league. You can find more information about the club on their official website.
