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Brown (Adrogué)
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Full name Club Atlético Brown
Nickname(s) Tricolor
Founded 3 March 1945; 79 years ago (1945-03-03)
Ground Estadio Lorenzo Arandilla Adrogué,
Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ground Capacity 4,500
Chairman Adrián Vairo
Manager Pablo Vicó
League Primera Nacional
2023 Primera Nacional Zone B, 9th
Third colours

Club Atlético Brown (mostly known as Brown de Adrogué) is an Argentine football club from the Adrogué neighborhood in Greater Buenos Aires. The team currently plays in Primera B Nacional, the second division of the Argentine football league system.

History

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The team that won the Primera D title in 1980

The club was formed in 1945 as a multidisciplinary sports club. Brown, which has never played in Primera División, reached its highest league position in the 1999–00 season, finishing in 1st place in Primera B Metropolitana tournament, but could not promote to Primera B Nacional, being defeated in the play-off semi-final.

In June 2013, Brown won the play-off series defeating Almagro at the finals by penalty shoot-out. Therefore the squad promoted to the upper division, Primera B Nacional, for the first time in the history of the club.

Brown de Adrogué won its second title in 2015, the Primera B Metropolitana championship, therefore the squad promoted to the second division, Primera B Nacional. In September 2018, Brown achieved its most important victory to date, when the squad eliminated Independiente from the Copa Argentina after beating them by penalty shoot-out.

Players

Current squad

No. Position Player
Argentina GK Federico Díaz
Argentina GK Horacio Ramírez
Argentina DF Nicolás Arrechea
Argentina DF Luciano Balbi
Argentina DF Mauro Bazán
Argentina DF Ariel Kippes
Argentina DF Emiliano Mayola
Argentina DF Enzo Ortiz
Argentina DF Nahuel Rodríguez
Argentina DF Ayrton Sánchez
Argentina DF Leonardo Zaragoza
Argentina MF Lucas Algozino
Argentina MF Alexis Castaño
Argentina MF Elías Contreras (loan from Independiente)
Argentina MF Hernán Da Campo
No. Position Player
Argentina MF Marcos Giménez
Argentina MF Julián Giménez
Argentina MF Jacobo Mansilla
Argentina MF Gonzalo Miceli
Argentina MF Matías Noble
Colombia MF Juan Diego Ospina (loan from Medellín)
Argentina MF Matías Sánchez
Argentina FW Mateo Acosta
Argentina FW Oscar Belinetz
Argentina FW Franco Benítez (loan from Argentinos)
Argentina FW Juan Mendoza
Argentina FW Juan Román Pucheta (loan from Argentinos)
Argentina FW Rodrigo Sayavedra

Out on loan

No. Position Player
Argentina DF Alejandro Gómez (at Comunicaciones until 31 December 2022)
Argentina FW Facundo Bruera (at Gimnasia y Tiro until 31 December 2022)
No. Position Player
Argentina FW Joel Martínez (at Gimnasia y Tiro until 31 December 2022)

Honours

  • Primera D (1): 1980
  • Primera B (1): 2015

See also

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