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América De Cali (women)
América de Cali Femenino, commonly known as América Femenino, is the women's association football section of América de Cali based in the city of Cali, Colombia. They participate in Colombian Women's Football League, Liga Profesional Femenina, the highest category of women's football, organized by División Mayor del Fútbol Profesional Colombiano, Dimayor. Like their male counterpart, they play their home games at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero. History The team was officially introduced on 15 September 2016 in the city of Cali, during the introduction of the first two hirings, players Catalina Usme and Nicole Regnier; Marcela Gómez was in charge of the idea of creating a women's team linked to America; she would become the first president of the women's team. Thus, America would be linked to the project of promoting women's soccer in the country, both at the continental level and also at the world level. Stadium Current squad ''As of 19 Jul 2022'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
The Estadio Olimpico Pascual Guerrero is a football stadium, also used for athletics, concerts, and rugby sevens, in Santiago de Cali, Colombia which is named to honor the poet Pascual Guerrero. The stadium and the sports complex that surrounds it are one of the finest and most modern sports complexes in Latin America, and led to references of Cali as the "Sports Capital of America". The "Pascual", as Cali's inhabitants usually call the stadium, replaced the now defunct ''Estadio Galilea'' which was located in the Versailles neighbourhood, where the first national athletics competition was held in 1928. The Pascual is still an important venue for domestic and international sporting events. With renovations made for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia and additional suits and sky boxes the stadium's capacity was reduced to 35,000 people. It is currently the home of América de Cali, Atlético Cali, Atlético, and Boca Juniors de Cali and was the home of Deportivo Cali until 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
