Atlixco FC is a Mexican football club that plays in the Tercera División de México. The club is based in Atlixco, Puebla and was founded in 1954.[1]

Atlixco FC
Full nameAtlixco Futbol Club
Nickname(s)Jaguares
Founded5 December 1954; 69 years ago (1954-12-05)
GroundEstadio El Potrero , Atlixco, Puebla
Capacity1,000
LeagueTercera División de México

History

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Atlixco FC was founded in 1954 when a group of local youths came together and decided to form Atlixco Futbol Club led by Padre de San Agustín Carlos Martínez. that represented the City of Atlixco.This came to be in La Cancha La Concha where they would play their home games against rival futbol club such as Club San Salvador who was founded in 1958 .

 
Atlixco 1954

Jaguares

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In 1995 The club in collaboration join forces and represented the Universidad Cuauhtémoc first in the third division and then in the 2nd division . The club played in the city of Atlixco during its first games then played in the Estadio Olímpico Ignacio Zaragoza just a few miles north to Atlixco in Puebla City. In the 1996–97 season the club managed to make the playoffs but was eliminated in the round of 16.

Recent Years

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It was announced in October 2021 that Atlixco FC would be one of the Mexican clubs joining the United Premier Soccer League .

 
City crest has been used thought the clubs history at varies times

Atlixco FC started off using a green shirt with white shorts and green socks in the 1950s due to Padre de San Agustín Carlos Martínez in honor of Club Leon who was his home town club from Guanajuato. In the 1960s, the club would adopt red and white vertical stripes for their home kit and a white Jersey with black shorts with white socks for their away jersey . In 1967 the club would use green once more in their home jersey using a similar kit to Sporting CP being that Artur Da Silva Pedro who has just migrated to Mexico from Portugal had sponsored the teams uniform that year, also playing for the squad that year .In 1979 the club would use a Navy Blue Jersey and White shorts do to the city of Atlixco celebrating its 400-year anniversary .

Past Jerseys

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First kit evolution Home
 
 
 
 
 
 
1954
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1967
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1970
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1979
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1983
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1988

Jaguares

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Jaguares
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1995
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1996
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1998
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2005

Honours

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Liga Regional 1983–84, 1984–85

Campeon De Campeones 1984-85

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Historia Atlixco FC" (in Spanish). 3 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved 2022-02-04.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)