Defensores de Cambaceres
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Full name | Club Defensores de Cambaceres | ||
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Nickname(s) | Camba, El Rojo | ||
Founded | October 12, 1921 | ||
Ground | Estadio Defensores de Cambaceres Ensenada, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Capacity | 8,500 | ||
Chairman | Alejandro Sandez | ||
Manager | Carlos Da Ponte | ||
League | Primera C Metropolitana | ||
2010-11 | 15th | ||
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Club Defensores de Cambaceres (also simply known as Cambaceres, or Camba) is an Argentine football club from the city of [[Ensenada, Buenos Aires. The team currently plays in Primera C Metropolitana, the regionalised fourth division of the Argentine football league system.
The club was founded in 1921 with the name Club Social y Deportivo Defensores de Cambaceres, and the kit color (red) was chosen as a homage to Independiente, one of the most successful teams of Argentina. Cambaceres was not affiliated to the Argentine Football Association until 1957.
Titles
- Primera C: 2
- 1990-91, 1998-99
- Primera D: 2
- 1959, 1976
- Liga Amateur Platense: 11 (1)
- 1927, 1929, 1931, 1934, 1935, 1939, 1941, 1944, 1946, 1950, 1956[1]
(1) This is a Regional football league which includes teams from La Plata, Berisso, Ensenada, Magdalena and Punta Indio districts, all of them located in the Buenos Aires Province. It currently has 25 teams affiliated.[1]
Notable former players
- José Luis Calderón
- Óscar Alcides Mena
- Manuel Pellegrina
- Pablo Sebastián Casado
- César Luis González
- Javier Rossi