Unión de Santa Fe

Unión de Santa Fe

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History

The club was established by a group of fourteen former members of Santa Fe Foot-ball Club, on April 13, 1907 after a meeting held in the Baragiola family on Catamarca street. Guillermo Drenner was appointed as president of the institution. Initially the club was named "Club United" after a proposal from founding member Cayetano Bossi, who alleged that the club should represent the friendship ties of the founders. The name changed to "Unión Foot-Ball Club" in 1907, remaining until 1918 when it was translated to "Club Atlético Unión" in Spanish language. The first shirt worn was white with black collar. In 1907 a meeting was held with the purpose of choosing the club colors. Some of the models proposed were a red, white and black striped, while other members proposed a white and red striped shirt (inspired on legendary Alumni Athletic Club uniform), which finally won after being voted by the majority. The first match played by the team was vs a San Carlos Centro on 15 May 1907, won by Unión 4–1. Unión was also a founding member (along with Argentine, Central Santa Fe, Brown, Red Star, Sarmiento, San Justo Football Club y Estudiantes de Comercio) the "Liga Regional Santafesina", where the team won the title four consecutive times. In 1910 the club moved their field to a land on Boulevard Pellegrini and San Jerónimo. In 1911 Unión requested affiliation to "Liga Rosarina de Football" which would allow them to play with stronger teams and more competitive tournaments so teams of…

League
Argentine Primera División

Legacy

Honours

National

Primera División B Winners (1): 1966

Regional

Campeonato de Primera División Santafesina Winners (18): 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 (LRSF) 1912, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1920 (LSF), 1925 (ASAF), 1926 (FSF), 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1971 (LSF) Copa de Competencia "Gobernador Manuel J. Menchaca" Winners (3): 1916, 1917, 1919 Copa Estímulo Winners (1): 1924 Torneo Preparación Winners (2): 1935, 1937 Campeonato de Honor Winners (2): 1938, 1939 Campeonato Absoluto Winners (1): 1938 Torneo Clasificatorio Winners (2): Clasificatorio 1971, Petit Torneo 1971 Federación de Fútbol de la Provincia de Santa Fe Winners (1): Selectivo 1971

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sports club from Santa Fe, Argentina

Extract from Wikipedia

Club Atlético Unión is a sports club from Santa Fe, the capital city of the Santa Fe Province, in Argentina. The club was founded on 15 April 1907. Unión is mostly known for its football team and currently plays in the Argentine Primera División.

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