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Wikipedia - Colima F.C.
Colima Fútbol Club is a Mexican professional football team based in Colima, Colima, Mexico currently playing in Liga Premier – Serie A.
History
In December 2019, Loros UdeC was dissolved after the death of its owner, which left the city of Colima without a professional football team.
At the beginning of 2020, Sergio Bueno, a football manager born in the city, began a project to return football to the city with the aim of getting a promotion to higher categories of the Mexican Football Federation. On March 12, 2020, the club's registration with the Mexican Football Federation was made official, which is why it is considered as the founding date of Colima F.C. In June, an agreement was signed between the University of Colima and an association for the use of the Estadio Olímpico Universitario de Colima by a new football team.
On July 17, 2020, the team's participation in the Segunda División de México was announced. On July 29, it was announced that the team would be part of Group 1 along with other teams from the northern and western areas of Mexico. On August 20, René Isidoro García was officially announced as the first coach in the club's history, the same day, it was announced that the club would seek to have a development area for youth footballers and a women's team.
On September 19, 2020, Colima F.C. played its first official match. The team defeated Gavilanes de Matamoros 2–0. Jorge Almaguer scored the first goal in the club's history.
The team's colors are typically a vibrant mix of blue and white, symbolizing the spirit and pride of the region. Colima is known for its passionate fan base, who come out in droves to support their team during both home and away matches. The club emphasizes the development of local talent, often integrating young players from the region into its roster, fostering a strong connection with the community.
On the field, Colima is recognized for its dynamic playing style, characterized by quick passing, tactical versatility, and a commitment to attacking football. The coaching staff focuses on building a cohesive team that can adapt to various opponents, making them a challenging competitor in their league.
As they continue to grow and strive for success, the Colima soccer team embodies the heart and determination of its namesake state, aiming to make a mark in Mexican football and inspire future generations of players.