Rosario Central

Club Atlético Rosario Central is a football club from Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina.

  • 4.1 Players
  • 4.2 Coaches

History

The Central Argentine Railway Athletic Club was founded on 24 December 1889 by English railway workers. First club president was Colin Calder. After the 1903 merger made ​​the " Central Argentine Railway " with the " Buenos Aires Railway", the name was changed to Club Atlético Rosario Central.

The original team colors were red and white. Later they were changed to blue and white, before which is still valid colors were blue and yellow introduced. The team initially played in the local league of Rosario. In 1939, together with the city rivals Newell 's Old Boys, the entry into the Argentine league.

In the years 1942 and 1951, the club was relegated, but could reach the re-emergence at the next season.

1971 and 1973 Rosario Central won the Argentine Championship ( Nacional). In the 1974 season changed Mario Kempes Instituto Atlético Central Córdoba Central. The next track, however, was only achieved after the transfer of Kempes to Valencia CF. With the former player Ángel Tulio Zof as coach Central won the championship again in 1980 ( Nacional).

The club was relegated in 1985. Rosario Central but returned the same in the next 1986/87 season back in the top league and even won the championship ( Metropolitano ). Central was the first team in Argentina, which could achieve as promoted directly to the title.

In 1995, Rosario Central in the Copa Conmebol, the only previous international title.

Achievements

National

  • Argentine Championship: Nacional 1971, Nacional 1973, Nacional 1980 Metropolitano 1987

Internationally

  • Copa Conmebol: 1995

Stadium

Rosario Central plays in the Gigante de Arroyito Stadium ( officially " Estadio Dr. Lisandro de la Torre " ) in the north- east of Rosario, in the quarter Arroyito. The " Gigante de Arroyito " was a venue for the World Cup in 1978 and has a capacity of 41 654 seats.

Important personalities

Player

  • Argentina Roberto Abbondanzieri
  • Argentina Carlos Aimar
  • Argentina Edgardo Bauza
  • Argentina Raúl Castronovo
  • Argentina César Delgado
  • Argentina Luciano Figueroa
  • Argentina Kily González
  • Argentina Mario Kempes
  • Argentina fishing Landucci
  • César Luis Menotti, Argentina
  • Argentina Marcelo Pagani
  • Argentina Omar Palma
  • Argentina Juan Antonio Pizzi
  • Aldo Pedro Poy Argentina
  • Costa Rica Paulo Wanchope
  • Argentina Ángel Tulio Zof

Coach

  • Alfio Basile Argentina, 1976
  • Argentina Carlos Griguol, 1971, 1973-1975, 1977-1978 Master 1973
  • Hungary Emerico Hirschl, 1939-1950
  • Argentina Ángel Labruna, 1971-1972, Master 1971
  • César Luis Menotti, Argentina, 2002
  • Argentina Miguel Ángel Russo, 1997-1998, 2002-2003, 2009
  • Argentina Omar Sívori, 1969-1970
  • Argentina Ángel Tulio Zof, 1970-1971, 1972-1973, 1979-1982, 1986-1990, 1991, 1995, 1996-1997, 2004, 2005-1906; Champion 1980, 1986
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