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Millonarios
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Colombian association football club
Key facts
- 2025
- Primera A, 8th of 20
- Full name
- Azul y Blanco Millonarios Fútbol Club S.A.
- Nicknames
- Embajadores (The Ambassadors) , El Ballet Azul (The Blue Ballet), Los Azules (The Blues), Los Albiazules (The White-Blues), El famoso Millos (The famous Millos)
- Short name
- Millos
- Founded
- 29 November 1937 ; 88 years ago ( 1937-11-29 )
- Ground
- Estadio El Campín
- Capacity
- 36,343
- Owner s
- Amber Capital (85.48%), 200 minor shareholders (14.52%)
- Chairman
- Enrique Camacho Matamoros
- Manager
- Fabián Bustos
- League
- Categoría Primera A
- Website
- millonarios .com .co
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football club
- Country
- Colombia
- Headquarters
- Bogotá
- Sport
- association football
- League
- Categoría Primera A
- Official website
- millonarios.com.co
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- Commons category
- Millonarios Fútbol Club
- inception
- 1946-06-18
- home venue
- Estadio El Campín
- topic's main category
- Category:Millonarios F.C.
- category for members of a team
- Category:Millonarios F.C. players
- social media followers
- 87400
- head coach
- Hernán Torres Oliveros
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Encyclopedic overview
Millonarios Fútbol Club, known simply as Millonarios, is a Colombian professional football club based in Bogotá, that competes in the Categoría Primera A, top flight of football in Colombia.
It is one of the most successful and iconic clubs in Colombia, making it one of the largest sports entities in the country and one of the most important in South America. The team's origins date back to the 1920s, but it began to be called Los Millonarios in 1937 when its name was Club Deportivo Municipal. It was officially founded on 18 June 1946, as Club Deportivo Los Millonarios, and later as Millonarios Fútbol Club on 20 April 2011, when it was reconstituted as a public limited company. Since 1938, the team has played their home games at Estadio El Campín which currently holds a 36,343 capacity.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Millonarios” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.