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Quick facts for kids
Brown (Adrogué)
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Full name |
Club Atlético Brown |
Nickname(s) |
Tricolor |
Founded |
3 March 1945; 79 years ago (1945-03-03) |
Ground |
Estadio Lorenzo Arandilla Adrogué,
Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Ground Capacity |
4,500 |
Chairman |
Adrián Vairo |
Manager |
Pablo Vicó |
League |
Primera Nacional |
2023 |
Primera Nacional Zone B, 9th |
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Club Atlético Brown (mostly known as Brown de Adrogué) is an Argentine football club from the Adrogué neighborhood in Greater Buenos Aires. The team currently plays in Primera B Nacional, the second division of the Argentine football league system.
History
The team that won the Primera D title in 1980
The club was formed in 1945 as a multidisciplinary sports club. Brown, which has never played in Primera División, reached its highest league position in the 1999–00 season, finishing in 1st place in Primera B Metropolitana tournament, but could not promote to Primera B Nacional, being defeated in the play-off semi-final.
In June 2013, Brown won the play-off series defeating Almagro at the finals by penalty shoot-out. Therefore the squad promoted to the upper division, Primera B Nacional, for the first time in the history of the club.
Brown de Adrogué won its second title in 2015, the Primera B Metropolitana championship, therefore the squad promoted to the second division, Primera B Nacional. In September 2018, Brown achieved its most important victory to date, when the squad eliminated Independiente from the Copa Argentina after beating them by penalty shoot-out.
Players
Current squad
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Position |
Player |
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GK |
Federico Díaz |
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GK |
Horacio Ramírez |
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DF |
Nicolás Arrechea |
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DF |
Luciano Balbi |
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DF |
Mauro Bazán |
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DF |
Ariel Kippes |
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DF |
Emiliano Mayola |
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DF |
Enzo Ortiz |
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DF |
Nahuel Rodríguez |
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DF |
Ayrton Sánchez |
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DF |
Leonardo Zaragoza |
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MF |
Lucas Algozino |
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MF |
Alexis Castaño |
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MF |
Elías Contreras (loan from Independiente) |
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MF |
Hernán Da Campo |
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No. |
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Position |
Player |
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MF |
Marcos Giménez |
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MF |
Julián Giménez |
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MF |
Jacobo Mansilla |
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MF |
Gonzalo Miceli |
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MF |
Matías Noble |
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MF |
Juan Diego Ospina (loan from Medellín) |
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MF |
Matías Sánchez |
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FW |
Mateo Acosta |
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FW |
Oscar Belinetz |
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FW |
Franco Benítez (loan from Argentinos) |
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FW |
Juan Mendoza |
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FW |
Juan Román Pucheta (loan from Argentinos) |
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FW |
Rodrigo Sayavedra |
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Out on loan
No. |
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Position |
Player |
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DF |
Alejandro Gómez (at Comunicaciones until 31 December 2022) |
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FW |
Facundo Bruera (at Gimnasia y Tiro until 31 December 2022) |
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No. |
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Position |
Player |
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FW |
Joel Martínez (at Gimnasia y Tiro until 31 December 2022) |
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Honours
- Primera D (1): 1980
- Primera B (1): 2015
See also
In Spanish: Club Atlético Brown para niños