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Ground Capacity
  
35,742

Manager
  
Jorge Célico

Location
  
Quito, Ecuador

President
  
Miguel Almeida Suárez

Founded
  
1963

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Full name
  
Club Deportivo de la Universidad Católica del Ecuador

Nickname(s)
  
"Los Camaratas""El Trencito Azul" (The Blue train)"Chatolei""Los Santos" (The Saints)

Arena/Stadium
  
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa

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Universidad Católica del Ecuador is a football club based in Quito, Ecuador.

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History

Universidad Católica was founded as a university football team for Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, a Catholic university in Quito. In 1962, they won the inter-university championship. Soon after, they became a football club on June 26, 1963 under Liga Deportiva de la Universidad Católica.

On January 15, 1965, they beat Club Gladiador for the right to compete professional. They then won their first professional title at the 12th Interandean Professional Championship that same year.

In 1973 & 1979, Universidad Católica finished second in the national championship. As a results, they were allowed to participate in the Copa Libertadores the following years (1974 & 1980). Although being in the First Category (Primera A & Primera B) for most of their history, they descended to the Second Category in 1993. They returned to Primera B in 1998, and ascended briefly to Primera A for 2008.

Honors

Regional
  • Campeonato Professional Interandino (1): 1965
  • National
  • Serie B (3): 1990 E1, 2007, 2012
  • References

    C.D. Universidad Católica del Ecuador Wikipedia


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