Club de Fútbol Oaxtepec
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Club de Fútbol Oaxtepec was a former Mexican first division club that played in the city of Oaxtepec
in the late 1980s and 1980s.
were the owners.
The club began to play in the Mexican Third Division
in the 1979-80 season reaching the finals where they faced Águilas de la UPAEP
beating them and crowing themselves champions, thus earning the promotion to the Segunda División Profesional.
The club played 2 years in the second division. In the first 1980-81 season, the club did not fair so well, it was in their second year 1981-82 when the club won the championship and the promotion to the Primera División de México
after defeating Club Tepic, managed by Edelmiro Arnauda.
The club played its first professional game on September 3, 1982' in the Estadio Azteca
against Club America
which they lost 2-0. Starting Goalkeeper Ricardo La Volpe who had played for a number of Argentine and Mexican
clubs retired that year. The club finished 4th in Group 3 with 32 points in 38 games played.
In the 1983-84 season, now retired goalkeeper Ricardo La Volpe took over as head coach and let the club to a 4th place finish in Group 4 with 33 points gained in 38 games. This marked the last year for the club which was sold and transferred to the city of Puebla
, becoming Ángeles de Puebla
. This club played from 1984-1989 in Puebla later to be sold to Torreón
which in 1989 became Club Santos Laguna.
Oaxtepec
Oaxtepec is a town within the municipality of Yautepec in the northern part of the Mexican state of Morelos. Its main industry is tourism, mostly aimed at the inhabitants of nearby Mexico City, and the town possesses various aquatic resorts and hotels. The climate is tropical and the countryside...
in the late 1980s and 1980s.
History
The club was formed in 1979 under the name of Club de Fútbol Oaxtepec-IMSS being that at that time Instituto Mexicano del Seguro SocialMexican Social Security Institute
The Mexican Social Security Institute is a governmental organization that attends to public health, pensions and social security in Mexico operating under Secretaría de Salud .-History:...
were the owners.
The club began to play in the Mexican Third Division
Tercera División de México
Tercera División is Mexico's fourth tier in the Mexican League System. The Tercera División is divided into 15 groups. For the 2009/2010 season, the format of the tournament has been reorganized to a home and away format, which all teams will play in their respected group...
in the 1979-80 season reaching the finals where they faced Águilas de la UPAEP
Autonomous University of Puebla
The Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla is the oldest and largest university in Puebla, Mexico...
beating them and crowing themselves champions, thus earning the promotion to the Segunda División Profesional.
The club played 2 years in the second division. In the first 1980-81 season, the club did not fair so well, it was in their second year 1981-82 when the club won the championship and the promotion to the Primera División de México
Primera División de México
The Primera División Profesional , known simply as the Primera División, is the top level of the Mexican football league system and is administered by the Mexican Football Federation. It was established in 1943 and as of 2011 has 18 clubs. Up to June 2011, it was divided into three groups competing...
after defeating Club Tepic, managed by Edelmiro Arnauda.
The club played its first professional game on September 3, 1982' in the Estadio Azteca
Estadio Azteca
Estadio Azteca is a stadium in Santa Ursula, Mexico City, Mexico. It is the official home stadium of the Mexico national football team and the Mexican team Club América.The stadium was the venue for football soccer in the 1968 Summer Olympics....
against Club America
Club América
Club América is a Mexican Professional football club based in Mexico City. It competes in the Primera División, the top professional league in the country. The team's nickname is Las Águilas ....
which they lost 2-0. Starting Goalkeeper Ricardo La Volpe who had played for a number of Argentine and Mexican
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
clubs retired that year. The club finished 4th in Group 3 with 32 points in 38 games played.
In the 1983-84 season, now retired goalkeeper Ricardo La Volpe took over as head coach and let the club to a 4th place finish in Group 4 with 33 points gained in 38 games. This marked the last year for the club which was sold and transferred to the city of Puebla
Puebla
Puebla officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla....
, becoming Ángeles de Puebla
Angeles de Puebla
Club Angels of Puebla was a football team that played in Primera División de México and in Primera División A, it had its home in the city of Puebla de Zaragoza in México.The team was founded in the years 1984 - 85 after the purchase of the Club de Fútbol Oaxtepec franchise. This team did not have...
. This club played from 1984-1989 in Puebla later to be sold to Torreón
Torreón
Torreón is a city and seat of the surrounding municipality of the same name in the Mexican state of Coahuila. As of 2010, the city's population was 608,836 with 639,629 in the municipality. The metropolitan population, including Matamoros, Coahuila, and Gómez Palacio and Lerdo in adjacent Durango,...
which in 1989 became Club Santos Laguna.
Primera División de México statistics
GP | W | D | L | G F | GS | Pts | DIF |
76 | 24 | 17 | 35 | 100 | 125 | 65 | -25 |
- GP - Games Played
- W - Wins
- D - Draws
- L - Loss
- GS - Goals Scored
- GA - Goals Allowed
- Pts - Points
- DIF - Difference
Torneos nacionales
- Segunda División Profesional: 1
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- 1981-82
- Mexican Third DivisionTercera División de MéxicoTercera División is Mexico's fourth tier in the Mexican League System. The Tercera División is divided into 15 groups. For the 2009/2010 season, the format of the tournament has been reorganized to a home and away format, which all teams will play in their respected group...
: 1
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- 1979-80
- Edelmiro Arnauda "Picao" Coached the club from 1979-1983 winning championships in both the Segunda División Profesional and Mexican Third DivisionTercera División de MéxicoTercera División is Mexico's fourth tier in the Mexican League System. The Tercera División is divided into 15 groups. For the 2009/2010 season, the format of the tournament has been reorganized to a home and away format, which all teams will play in their respected group...
as well as the promotions. - Ricardo La Volpe was the last to coach the club had in the First Division.