Key facts
- 2025
- Primera A, 5th of 20 (Apertura champions)
- Full name
- Club Independiente Santa Fe
- Nicknames
- Los Cardenales (The Cardinals ), El Expreso Rojo (The Red Express), Los Leones (The Lions), El Primer Campeón (The First Champion)
- Founded
- 28 February 1941 ; 85 years ago ( 1941-02-28 )
- Ground
- Estadio El Campín
- Capacity
- 36,343
- Owner
- Perlun S.A.S. (52%)
- Chairman
- Luis Eduardo Méndez
- Manager
- Pablo Repetto
- League
- Categoría Primera A
- Website
- independientesantafe .co
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football club
- Named after
- Santa Fe
- Country
- Colombia
- Headquarters
- Bogotá
- Sport
- association football
- League
- Categoría Primera A
- Official website
- independientesantafe.com
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- home venue
- Estadio El Campín
- Commons category
- Club Deportivo Independiente Santa Fe
- topic's main category
- Category:Independiente Santa Fe
- inception
- 1941-01-01
- category for members of a team
- Category:Independiente Santa Fe footballers
- social media followers
- 648796
- head coach
- Pablo Repetto
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Encyclopedic overview
Club Independiente Santa Fe, known simply as Santa Fe, is a Colombian professional football team based in Bogotá, that currently plays in the Categoría Primera A. They play their home games at the El Campín stadium. Santa Fe is one of the three most successful teams in Colombia, winning nineteen titles, which include ten national championships (most recently in 2025), five Superliga Colombiana, two Copas Colombia, and international titles such as one Copa Sudamericana, one Suruga Bank Championship, and one Copa Simón Bolívar. Santa Fe is one of the three clubs that has played every championship in the Categoría Primera A.
Santa Fe became the first Colombian team to win the Copa Sudamericana, and the first and only Colombian team to win an official tournament outside America. The club was recognized as one of the ten best clubs in the world in 2015 by the IFFHS, occupying the seventh position and being the best ranked of South America.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Independiente Santa Fe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.