Club Atlético Los Andes

Club Atlético Los Andes is an Argentine sports club based in the Lomas de Zamora district of Greater Buenos Aires. The football team currently plays in the Primera B, the third division of the Argentine football league system.

Los Andes
Full nameClub Atlético Los Andes
Nickname(s)Mil Rayitas
Founded1 January 1917; 107 years ago (1917-01-01)
GroundEstadio Eduardo Gallardón,
Lomas de Zamora
Capacity36,542[1]
ChairmanArgentina Victor Grosi
ManagerGuillermo Szeszurak
LeaguePrimera B Metropolitana
20212nd
Websitehttps://losandesoficial.com/

The club was founded by a group of young people in 1917, and its name was chosen to commemorate the first balloon flight across the Andes mountain, which had happened in 1916.

Los Andes has had three runs in the Argentine Primera División: the first was in 1961, the second time was between the 1968 and 1971 Metropolitano championships. Los Andes best ever final position was an 8° position overall in 1968 Nacional.

The third run in Primera División was in 2000–01 and lasted only one season: Los Andes finished 19th out of 20 teams and was relegated to Primera B Nacional with the worst points average in the division.

After some seasons in the lower divisions, in 2014 Los Andes returned to B Nacional after winning a championship of the Primera B Metropolitana, but be relegated in the 2018–19 season.

Current squad

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The 1938 team, which achieved the Primera C championship that year
 
Los Andes team in 1957, which obtained the Primera C title
As of 7 August 2022

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ARG Lucas Di Grazia
GK   ARG Leonardo Romero
GK   ARG Martín Soria
DF   ARG Facundo Ardiles
DF   ARG Emanuel Del Bianco (loan from Ferro)
DF   ARG Nicolás Digiano (loan from Montevideo City)
DF   ARG Mariano Gancedo
DF   ARG Tomás Leuzzi
DF   ARG Leandro Lugarzo
DF   ARG Gabriel Pereyra
DF   ARG Matías Presentado
DF   ARG Luciano Vargas
MF   ARG Gastón Ada
MF   ARG Cristian Canan
MF   ARG Gianluca Caruso
MF   ARG Francesco Celeste
MF   ARG Pablo Cortizo
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ARG Diego Galeano
MF   ARG Matías González
MF   ARG Agustín Guiffrey
MF   ARG Pablo Medina (loan from Almirante Brown)
MF   ARG Gabriel Moreno
MF   PAR César Peralta
MF   ARG Luis Miguel Pérez
MF   ARG Mateo Ramírez
MF   ARG Tobías Rusch
FW   ARG Iván Arbello (loan from Almirante Brown)
FW   ARG Alan Espeche (loan from All Boys)
FW   ARG Agustín Mansilla
FW   ARG Jonatan Morán
FW   ARG Nazareno Pompei
FW   ARG Rodrigo Trejo

Honours

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References

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