C.A. San Lorenzo de Almagro facts for kids
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Full name | Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro | ||
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Nickname(s) | Ciclón, Cuervo, Matadores. | ||
Founded | 1908 | ||
Ground | Estadio Pedro Bidegain, Flores, Buenos Aires |
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Capacity | 47,964 | ||
Chairman | Marcelo Tinelli | ||
Manager | Diego Dabove | ||
League | Primera División | ||
2014 | Primera División, 8th | ||
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Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro is a famous football club. It is from Argentina. The team plays in the Primera División. This is the top football league in Argentina.
San Lorenzo is one of the "big five" ("Los 5 Grandes") football clubs in Argentina. The other big teams are Independiente, River Plate, Boca Juniors, and Racing Club. San Lorenzo's main rival is Huracán.
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Club Achievements
San Lorenzo has won many important football titles. These include national leagues and cups. They have also won international competitions.
National Trophies
League Titles
San Lorenzo has won the Primera División 15 times. This is the top league in Argentina.
- Amateur Leagues (3)
- 1923
- 1924
- 1927
- Professional Leagues (12)
- 1933
- 1936 (Copa de Honor)
- 1946
- 1959
- 1968 Metropolitano
- 1972 Metropolitano
- 1972 Nacional
- 1974 Nacional
- 1995 Clausura
- 2001 Clausura
- 2007 Clausura
- 2013 Inicial
San Lorenzo has also won the Segunda División (Second Division) twice:
- 1914 Am
- 1982
National Cups
The club has won two national cup competitions:
- Copa de la República 1943
- Supercopa Argentina 2015
International Trophies
Rioplatense Cups
San Lorenzo has won two Rioplatense Cups. These were early international competitions between clubs from Argentina and Uruguay.
- Copa Campeonato del Río de la Plata 1923
- Copa Aldao 1927
South American Cups
The club has won three major international cups organized by Conmebol. Conmebol is the football governing body for South America.
- Copa Mercosur 2001
- Copa Sudamericana 2002
- Copa Libertadores 2014