Estudiantes de Altamira facts for kids
| Full name | Altamira Fútbol Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Estudiantes (Students) | |||
| Founded | 11 August 2001 as Estudiantes de Altamira |
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| Ground | Estadio Altamira Altamira, Tamaulipas |
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| Capacity | 13,500 | |||
| Owner | Enrique de Hita Sánchez | |||
| Chairman | Enrique de Hita Yibale | |||
| Manager | Sergio Orduña | |||
| League | Ascenso MX | |||
| Clausura 2014 | 15th (did not qualify) | |||
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Altamira Fútbol Club was a Mexican football team. They were also known as Estudiantes de Altamira. The club was from Altamira, Tamaulipas. They used to play in the Ascenso MX League, which is a professional football league in Mexico.
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About Altamira FC
Altamira Fútbol Club was founded on August 11, 2001. When it first started, the team was called Estudiantes de Altamira. Later, they were also known as Estudiantes de Santander. The word Estudiantes means "Students" in Spanish, which was their nickname.
The Team's Home
The team's home stadium was the Estadio Altamira. This stadium is located in Altamira, Tamaulipas. It could hold about 13,500 fans. Imagine how exciting it would be to watch a game there with so many people!
Who Runs the Club?
Every football club has people who help it run smoothly. For Altamira FC, Enrique de Hita Sánchez was the owner. The chairman, who often leads the club's board, was Enrique de Hita Yibale. The team's manager, who coaches the players and decides on game strategies, was Sergio Orduña.
Playing in the League
Altamira FC played in the Ascenso MX league. This is a very important professional football league in Mexico. In the Clausura 2014 season, the team finished in 15th place. This meant they did not qualify for the next stage of the competition that year.
Team Colors
Football teams have special uniforms called kits. These kits have specific colors that represent the team. Altamira FC had different kits for home games, away games, and sometimes a third kit.
- Their home kit had white shirts with navy blue shorts and socks.
- Their away kit was mostly navy blue, with white shorts and socks.
- They also had a third kit that was black, with white shorts and black socks.
See also
- In Spanish: Altamira Fútbol Club para niños
