Aragua F.C.
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This article is about the club from Maracay, Aragua, formed under this name in 2002. For its origins, see Deportivo Galicia.
Aragua Fútbol Club (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈɾaɣwa ˈfuðβol ˈkluβ]) is a Venezuelan football team based in the city of Maracay, in the state of Aragua. The club began its professional career playing in the Venezuelan Segunda División a year after the club was founded. From 2005 to 2022, Aragua played in the Primera División Venezolana.
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Full name | Aragua Fútbol Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Aurirrojos (Yellow and Red) Chocolateros (Chocolatiers) | ||
Founded | 20 August 2002 (21 years ago) (2002-08-20) | ||
Ground | Estadio Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi Páez | ||
Capacity | 16,000 | ||
Chairman | Ricardo Villaroel | ||
Manager | Edson Rodríguez | ||
League | Segunda División | ||
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The club's colors are yellow and red, although they were blue and white in the club's beginnings. Home games are played at the Olímpico Hermanos Ghersi in Maracay, with a 16,000 spectator capacity.[1]
Aragua won the 2005–06 Venezuelan Segunda División and the 2007 Copa Venezuela.