Club Deportivo América, commonly known as América de Quito, is a football club based in Quito, Ecuador. A top-level club in Ecuador for decades, they were relegated to the second division in 1988 and later to the country's third-tier Segunda Categoría. In 2018, they returned to the top flight, but were again relegated a year later.
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| Full name | Club Deportivo América | ||
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| Nickname(s) | El Equipo Cebollita Verdolaga El Escuadrón Verde (The Green Squad) | ||
| Founded | November 25, 1939 | ||
| Ground | Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Quito, Ecuador | ||
| Capacity | 40,948 | ||
| Chairman | Gino Guerrón Valenzuela | ||
| Manager | Darwin Veloz | ||
| League | Serie B | ||
| 2022 | 4th | ||
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Honours
editNational
edit- Serie B
- Winners (1): 1978 E2
- Segunda Categoría
- Winners (1): 2016
Regional
edit- Segunda Categoría de Pichincha
- Winners (6): 1991, 1992, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004
Statistics
editIn Serie A (up to 2018)
- Seasons: 22
- Matches played: 616
- Wins: 187
- Draws: 176
- Losses: 253
- Goals for: 705
- Goals against: 816
- All-time position: 14th
Current squad
edit- As of March 27, 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
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