Wikipedia - Saltillo F.C.

Saltillo Fútbol Club, commonly known as Saltillo F.C., is a Mexican football club based in Saltillo, Coahuila. The club was founded in 2019, and currently plays in the Serie A of Liga Premier.

History

Origins

The club was founded in June 2017 as Atlético Saltillo Soccer through an alliance between the clubs Atlético Allende and Saltillo Soccer, the second team maintained a franchise called Titanes de Saltillo, which had been relegated from the Liga Premier de Ascenso, so it finally merged with the Atlético project. At first, it was sought that Atletico Saltillo played in Serie A, however, was finally placed in Serie B to not have the necessary requirements for the category of higher level.

On 11 August 2017, the first match of the club was played, tying with Club Calor by 0–0. At the end of the regular season of the Torneo Apertura 2017, the team qualified for the playoffs, being eliminated by Coyotes de Tlaxcala in the quarterfinal round. In the 2018-19 season, the team qualified again for the promotion playoffs.

For the 2019–2020 season, the Liga Premier de México allowed the promotion of several Serie B teams to Serie A to cover some spaces left after the departure of five Liga MX clubs reserve teams. On 28 June 2019, the entry of Atlético Saltillo Soccer in the category was confirmed. After confirming the participation of the team in Serie A, they began talks to create a single club that represents the city of Saltillo.

Saltillo F.C.

On 24 July 2019, Atlético Saltillo Soccer and the Saltillo Soccer F.C. merged to create a new team called Saltillo F.C. However, officially the team was called Atlético Saltillo Soccer during the 2019–2020 season. In 2020, the team was recognised by FMF as Saltillo F.C.

O Saltillo Futbol Club é um clube de futebol mexicano da cidade de Saltillo, Coahuila. Foi fundado em 2004 e atualmente joga na Serie A de México, a segunda divisão do futebol mexicano.

O clube é conhecido por suas cores, azul e branco, e por seu estádio, o Estadio Olímpico Francisco I. Madero, que tem capacidade para 15.000 pessoas.

O Saltillo FC tem uma longa história no futebol mexicano, tendo sido campeão da Serie A de México em 2011 e da Copa México em 2012. O clube também participou da Liga dos Campeões da CONCACAF em duas ocasiões, em 2012 e 2013.

O Saltillo FC é um clube popular em Saltillo e tem uma grande torcida. O clube é conhecido por seu estilo de jogo ofensivo e por sua capacidade de marcar gols.

Alguns dos jogadores mais famosos do Saltillo FC incluem:

* Carlos Ochoa
* Luis Ángel Landín
* Oribe Peralta
* Javier "Chicharito" Hernández
* Giovani dos Santos