Argentinos Juniors
Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Paternal, Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Argentine Primera División, and was recognized as one of the most important football teams of South America by FIFA. It is one of the eight Argentine first division teams that have won the Copa Libertadores. The continental trophy was won in the club's first entry to the contest, in 1985. The most remarkable sign of this team is the power of its youth teams, which unveiled some of the most talented footballers in Argentine football history, with Diego Maradona as the greatest example of all. As a result, it has been described as "one of Argentina's most distinctive football clubs".
Full name | Asociación Atlética Argentinos Juniors | |||
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Nickname(s) | El Bicho (The Bug) El Semillero del Mundo (World's Seedbed) El Tifón de Boyacá (The Boyacá Typhoon) | |||
Founded | 15 August 1904 | |||
Ground | Estadio Diego Armando Maradona | |||
Capacity | 26,000 | |||
Chairman | Cristian Malaspina | |||
Manager | Pablo Guede | |||
League | Primera División | |||
2023 | 10th | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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