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Racing Club
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Argentine sports club based in Avellaneda
Racing Club is a professional sports team based in Avellaneda, Argentina, primarily known for its football (soccer) activities. As one of Argentina's historic clubs, it has been significant in the country's sports culture and development of the sport.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- association football club
- Official name
- Racing Club
- Country
- Argentina
- Headquarters
- Avellaneda
- Chairperson
- Diego Milito
- Sport
- handball
- Official website
- www.racingclub.com.ar
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- color
- sky blue
- native label
- Racing Club
- topic's main category
- Category:Racing Club de Avellaneda
- Commons category
- Racing Club
- inception
- 1903-03-25
- social media followers
- 67800
- nickname
- El Primer Grande
- owner of
- El Cilindro
- home venue
- El Cilindro
- sponsor
- Betsson
- head coach
- Gustavo Costas
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Racing Club ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈrasin ˈkluβ]) is a professional sports club based in Avellaneda, Argentina. The institution is best known for its football team, which competes in the Primera División, the top tier of the Argentine football league system. Founded in 1903, the club joined the Argentine Football Association two years later. Its football team plays home matches at Estadio Presidente Perón, commonly known as El Cilindro, which stands on the site of club's former Alsina y Colón ground. Historically, it is regarded as one of the Big Five of Argentine football.
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