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| Full name | Club Ferro Carril Oeste | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Verdolaga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | July 28, 1904 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverri, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Capacity 34,268) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman | Walter Rodríguez Blanco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Carlos Trullet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Primera B Nacional Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Apertura 2006 | 19th (of 20 teams) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club Ferro Carril Oeste (usually referred simply as Ferro) is an Argentine sports club founded on July 28, 1904 by 95 railway workers in the Buenos Aires neighbourhood of Caballito. 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. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Estadio Ricardo Etcheverry is a multi-use Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. The following is a list of Association football stadia. They are ordered by their capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators that the Carlos Alberto Trullet (born October 21 1949 in El Trébol, Santa Fe) is a former Argentine footballer. Primera B Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, in English National B Division) is the second most important category of Argentine Football (soccer For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern It participates in many different sports with professional football, basketball, and volleyball (men's and women's) teams, and had a very prominent role in Argentine football in the 1980s. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m Volleyball is an Olympic team sport in which two teams of 6 active players (5 normal players and one 'libero' are separated by a net that is usually four feet
After the foundation, the directors and workers of the railway company, obtained from company land to be used for a football stadium and some other sports installations. At the end of the 1970s Ferro Club had about 45,000 members. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970.
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Football
Ferro at the present time plays in the second division, they have a history of success winning the following titles:
- First Division: Nacional 1982, Nacional 1984
- Second Division: (1912), 1958, 1963, 1970, 1978
- Third Division: 2002/03
In 1907 they joined the amateur second division, and in 1912 the won promotion to the first division after beating Racing Club de Avellaneda in the final. Primera División ( English: First Division) is the top category of Argentine Football, and is organized by the Argentine Football Association The Nacional championship was an Argentine football tournament that existed between 1967 and 1985 The Nacional championship was an Argentine football tournament that existed between 1967 and 1985 Primera B Metropolitana is one of two leagues that form the regionalised third level of the Argentine Football Association (AFA football league system. Racing Club, also known simply as Racing, is an Argentine professional football club from Avellaneda, a Suburb of Gran Buenos In 1947 the club was relegated to second division, only to come back to first division 2 years later.
In the 1980s, the club had their golden period, obtaining two titles and several records.
Ferro has set three notable records in the Argentine Primera:
- In the Metropolitano 1981 championship their goalkeeper Carlos Barisio set a national record by not conceding a goal for 1,075 minutes of football, this includes a run of 10 complete games without letting in a goal. The Metropolitano championship was an Argentine football tournament that existed between 1967 and 1984 Carlos José Barisio is a retired professional Goalkeeper. He was born in 1951 in San Fernando Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Ferro set the record for the longest run without scoring a goal; they went 875 minutes without scoring between the end of Apertura 98 and Clausura 99.
- When Ferro won the 1982 National championship, they achieved it without losing a single game, they were only the 2nd team to achieve the feat after San Lorenzo. San Lorenzo de Almagro is a football club based in the barrio (neighbourhood of Boedo, Buenos Aires, Argentina. River Plate and Boca Juniors have also achieved this feat later in the 1990s. Club Atlético River Plate, known also as River Plate or simply River, is an Argentine Sports club best known for its football Club Atlético Boca Juniors known also as Boca Juniors or simply Boca, is one of the most popular Argentine Sports clubs, best known for
The Buenos Aires Western Derby (El Clásico del Oeste) is played between Ferro and Vélez Sársfield. Club Atlético Vélez Sársfield is an Argentine Sports club best known for its football team based in the Liniers neighborhood of western
Current squad
Guillermo Hernando, Franco Armani, Leandro Testa, Juan Brown, Santiago Rodríguez, Walter Gómez, Claudio Ferreyra, Mariano Barale, Luis Catalán, Cristian Lillo, Vicente Monje, Ariel Reyes, Diego Tonetto, Ignacio Anívole, Luis Salmerón, Federico González, Alan Bender, y Juan Mugabure.
Notable former players
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Famous coaches
- Guillermo Stábile
- Vladislao Cap
- José Scalise
- Pedro Dellacha
- Antonio Imbelloni
- Carmelo Faraone
- Carlos Timoteo Griguol
Volleyball
Men
Starts playing in 1953, and in 1960 arrives to First division. Roberto Fabián "El Ratón" Ayala (born 14 April 1973 in Paraná Argentina) is an Argentine football player for the Carlos José Barisio is a retired professional Goalkeeper. He was born in 1951 in San Fernando Buenos Aires, Argentina. Delfín Benítez Cáceres ( 24 September 1910 &ndash 8 January 2004) was a Paraguayan football Striker. Germán Adrián Ramón Burgos, nicknamed "Mono" (born April 16, 1969 in Mar del Plata) is a retired Argentine football Adolfino Cañete Azcurra (born 13 September 1956) is a retired professional Paraguayan footballer. Carlos Chaile, (born January 14, 1975 in Bella Vista in Tucumán Province) is an Argentine football player currently Roberto Eugenio Cerro, named "Cherro" ( February 23, 1907 &ndash October 11, 1965) was an Argentine football Héctor Raúl Cúper (born November 16, 1955 in Chabás Santa Fe Province, Argentina) is a former football defender and the Juan Eduardo Esnáider (born March 5 1973 in Mar del Plata) is a retired Argentine football player Federico Julián Fazio (born 17 March 1987 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine footballer, who currently plays for Sevilla Enrique A Gainzarain ( December 7, 1904 &ndash July 18, 1972) was an Argentine Football (soccer player who played Oscar Garré (born December 9, 1956) is a former Argentine football defender Mario Gómez García (born July 10, 1985 in Riedlingen) is a German footballer of German - Spanish descent (his Esteban Fernando González Sánchez (born January 14 1962 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football striker Víctor Manuel López Narge (born April 9, 1971 in Libertad) is a retired football Striker from Uruguay, who was Nicknamed Néstor Lorenzo (born February 26 1966 in Buenos Aires) is a former Football (soccer defender from Argentina. Alberto José Márcico (born May 13 1960 in Corrientes) is a former Argentine football striker Silvio Marzolini (born October 4, 1940 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine former football player who played for Boca Juniors Juan Domingo Rocchia is a retired professional footballer. He played for Racing Club and Ferro Carril Oeste in the Argentine Primera Antonio Roma (born on July 13, 1932 in Villa Lugano neighbourhood Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine football Jaime Sarlanga ( February 24 1916 - August 24 1966) is a former Argentine football striker Facundo Sava (born 7 March 1974 in Ituzaingó) is an Argentine professional football player who currently plays as a striker Cristian Tula (born January 28 1978, in Rawson, Chubut) is an Argentine football defender Sergio Fabian Vázquez (b November 23 1965 Buenos Aires) is a retired Argentine footballer and a current football manager Maximiliano Nicolás Velázquez (born September 12 1980 in Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Ríos) is an Argentine football Guillermo Stábile ( January 17, 1905 - December 27, 1966) born in Parque Patricios, Buenos Aires was a Argentine Vladislao Wenceslao Cap (born July 5, 1934 in Avellaneda &ndash died September 14, 1982) was an Argentine football Carlos Timoteo Griguol (born on September 4 1936 in Las Palmas Córdoba) is an Argentine Football (soccer coach and former player Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- First Division: 1977, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985
- Copa Morgan: 1966, 1977, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
- South American Championship: 1987, 1998
Famous players: Hugo Conte, Waldo Kantor, Esteban Martinez, Carlos Getzelevich, Daniel Castellani.
Women
Started playing also in 1953 and reaches first division in 1957. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- First Division: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1990
- Copa Morgan: 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1998, 2004
Basketball
The men's team currently plays in the Second Division Torneo Nacional De Ascenso as it was relegated after the 2004 season. Ferro won 3 first division championships (1985, 1986 and 1989) and 3 South American titles (1981, 1982, 1987). The Liga Nacional de Básquetbol ( LNB) is the Argentine National Basketball League and controlled by the Asociación de Clubes de Básquetbol The Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes (Campeonato Sul-Americano de Clubes South American Club Championship is an international men's Basketball cup competition played annually
In the early 1980s, Ferro was one of the best sides outside the NBA, and was managed by León Najnudel, the man who thought up the current League, and the inspiration behind Argentina's later achievements, including the gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics. León Najnudel (14 July 1941 - Buenos Aires - 22 April 1998 was an Argentine Basketball player and manager and one of the main proponents of the creation
Famous players: Miguel Cortijo, Luis Oroño, Sebastián Uranga, Javier Maretto, Diego Maggi, Daniel Aréjula, Horacio López, Luis Scola. Luis Alberto Scola Balvoa (born April 30 1980 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine professional Basketball player
External links
- (Spanish) Official Site
- (Spanish) PasiónVerdolaga
- (Spanish) Ferro Energía Verde
- Ferro at Argentine Football Association
- Club Ferrocarril Oeste at RSSSF
- (Spanish) Ferro.com.ar
- (Spanish) FerroWeb
- (Spanish) Solo Ferro
- (Spanish) Ferro's Titles
- (Spanish) Ferro's volleyball Titles
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