Club Atlético Talleres de Remedios de Escalada
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Club Atlético Talleres, usually called Talleres de Remedios de Escalada or simply Talleres, is a sports club
Sports club
A sports club or sport club, sometimes athletics club or sports association is a club for the purpose of playing one or more sports...

 sited in Remedios de Escalada
Remedios de escalada
Remedios de Escalada de San Martín is a city located in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, within Lanús Partido, Gran Buenos Aires. It covers an area of 9,95 km² and the population was 83,636 in 1991; the demonym for its inhabitants is "escaladense."...

 neighborhood, in Greater Buenos Aires
Greater Buenos Aires
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, Argentina
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. The club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Primera C Metropolitana
Primera C Metropolitana
The Primera C is one of the two leagues that form the regionalised fourth level of the Argentine football league system. The other league at level four is the Torneo Argentino B....

, the regionalised fourth division of the Argentine football league system
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.

The club was founded in 1906 with the name "Talleres United Football Club", formed by the joining of two teams: Los Talleres and General Paz. The selection of the name followed an Argentine tradition of giving football teams English names, such as Boca Juniors
Boca Juniors
Club Atlético Boca Juniors is an Argentine sports club based in La Boca neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently plays in the Primera División....

, River Plate
Club Atlético River Plate
Club Atlético River Plate is an Argentine sports club based in the Nuñez neighborhood of Buenos Aires. It is best known for its professional football team, which currently competes in Nacional B, the second tier of Argentine football....

, All Boys
All Boys
Club Atlético All Boys is a sports club based in the Floresta neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The institution is mostly known by its football team, which currently plays at the Primera División, the top division of Argentine football league system....

, Newell's Old Boys
Newell's Old Boys
Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys is an Argentine sports club based in Rosario. The club was founded on November 3, 1903, and is named after Isaac Newell, one of the pioneers of Argentine football...

, Racing Club
Racing Club de Avellaneda
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 and Chaco For Ever, among others.

The club survived several disbandings, amalgamations and name changes. The most famous amalgamation was with Lanús
Club Atlético Lanús
Club Atlético Lanús is a sports club from Lanús, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Founded on 3 January 1915, the club's main sports are football and basketball. In both sports, Lanús plays in Argentina's top divisions: Primera División and Liga Nacional de Básquet...

 in 1934, but it did not last long. In 1938, Talleres was relegated and have never returned to the Primera División since then.

Titles

  • Primera B
    Primera B Metropolitana
    Primera B Metropolitana is one of two leagues that form the regionalized third level of the Argentine football league system. The other league at level three is the Torneo Argentino A....

    : 1
1987-88

  • Primera C
    Primera C Metropolitana
    The Primera C is one of the two leagues that form the regionalised fourth level of the Argentine football league system. The other league at level four is the Torneo Argentino B....

    : 2
1970, 1978

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