Club León, (simply known as León) is a football team in the Mexican Primera A. Football club names are a part of the sport 's culture reflecting century-old traditions This is a of lists of the use of Nicknames in football (soccer. The Estadio León, unofficially known as Nou Camp, is a mid-sized football stadium with a Seating capacity of 33943 built in 1967 and located in the city of The city of León, formally León de los Aldama is the fifth most populous city in Mexico and the first in the state of Guanajuato. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Current teams Champions Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Current teams Champions
León has won the Primera Division title five times, in 1948, 1949, 1952, 1956 and 1992. The Primera División (First Division is the First Division Association football championship established by the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación It became the first Mexican "Campeonísimo" (winner of the League and the México Cup in the same year) in 1949. In 1998, León made it to the semi-finals of CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The CONCACAF Champions League is the annual international football competition held in the CONCACAF region ( North America, Central The team has been in the championship hunt for the Primera A title since relegation from the Primera División de México in 2002. Current teams Champions
Club Honours
Campeonísimo (1) (48-49)
League Champion (5) (47-48, 48-49, 51-52, 55-56, 91-92).
Cup Champion (5) (48-49, 57-58, 66-67, 70-71,71-72, 72-73).
Champion of Champions (4) (47-48, 55-56, 70-71, 71-72, 72-73).
Primera A Champion (3) (Verano 2003, Clausura 2004, Clausura 2008).
2nd División Champion (1) (89-90).
Cocacaf Champions Cup Runner-Up (1) (93).
Current roster
As of May 25, 2008
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Eder Patiño |
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Jose Luis Gonzales China |
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Claudio Velazquez |
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Mauricio Romero |
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Freddy Bareiro |
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Luis Nieves |
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Omar Maldonado |
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Jorge Francisco Almiron |
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Tomas David Quiñonez |
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Andres Ugalde |
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Juan Manuel Garcia Zavala |
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Cesar Rios |
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Edwin Borboa |
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Marco Parra |
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Aaron Reyes |
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Abdiel Villa |
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Raymundo Torres |
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Francisco Pisano |
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Juan Rojas |
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Eduardo Gomez |
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Antonio Perez |
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Hector Omar Gomez |
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Notable players
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In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Edwin Alejandro Borboa Pérez (born on January 11, 1983 in Los Mochis Sinaloa. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. In many team Sports a goalkeeper (termed goaltender netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports This article is about the Spanish statesman For the baseball player of the same name see Antonio Pérez (baseball Antonio Pérez (1539-1611 For the Australian Rules position see Midfielder (Australian Rules. Antonio Felix "Tota" Carbajal Rodríguez (born June 7, 1929 in Mexico City) is a Mexican former football Horacio Casarín Garcilazo ( May 25, 1918 - April 10, 2005) was a Mexican football player and coach who established himself Missael Espinoza (born 12 April 1965 in Tepic) is a retired Mexican football midfielder Jaime Alberto Rodríguez (born 17 January, 1959) is a former Soccer player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Carlos Alberto "Tito" Etcheverry D'Angelo (born June 29, 1933) is an Argentine former soccer player and coach who is most known Ángel David Comizzo Leiva is a retired Argentine football goalkeeper. Luis Alberto Islas Ranieri (born December 22, 1965 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a former goalkeeper for the Argentina national Evanivaldo Castro Silva, also known as Cabinho (born April 28, 1948 in Salvador de Bahia Milton Queiroz da Paixão, simply known as Tita (born April 1 1958 in Rio de Janeiro) is a former Brazilian football Marcelo Balboa (born August 8, 1967 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American former Soccer defender who played in the 1990s Eric Wynalda (born June 9, 1969 in Fullerton, California) is an American international center forward currently playing for Bakersfield Hernán Evaristo Medford Bryan (born May 23, 1968) is a Costa Rican Soccer player and coach Rodrigo Ignacio Valenzuela Avilés (born on November 22, 1975, in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean football player Guido Virgilio Alvarenga (born August 24, 1970 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football player Fredy Bareiro (born March 27, 1982) is a Paraguayan football player who is playing for Tecos UAG.
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