Club Deportivo América, commonly known as América de Quito, is a football club based in
Quito
Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley o ...
,
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
. A top-level club in Ecuador for decades, they were relegated to the second division in 1988 and later to the country's third-tier
Segunda Categoría
Ecuadorian Segunda Categoría is the third division of the Ecuadorian Football Federation
The Ecuadorian Football Federation ( es, Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol or ) is the governing body of football in Ecuador. Its headquarters are in Qu ...
. In 2018, they returned to the top flight, but were again relegated a year later.
Achievements
National
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Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A
:Runner-up (2): 1969, 1971
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Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie B
:Winner (1): 1978 E2
:Runner-up (4): 1974 E1, 1976 E2, 1982 E2, 2018
*Campeonato de Pichincha (since 1967)
:Champion (4): 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
:Runner-up (2): 2005, 2016
*Campeonato Professional Interandino
:Runner-up (1): 1962
International
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions:
*2
Copa Libertadores
The CONMEBOL Libertadores, also known as the Copa Libertadores de América ( pt, Copa Libertadores da América), is an annual international club football competition organized by CONMEBOL since 1960. It is the highest level of competition in S ...
: 1970, 1972 - First Round.
Statistics
In
Serie A
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(up to 2018)
*Seasons: 22
*Matches played: 616
**Wins: 187
**Draws: 176
**Losses: 253
*Goals for: 705
*Goals against: 816
*All-time position: 14th
Current squad
''As of March 27, 2019.''
Football clubs in Ecuador
Football clubs in Quito
Association football clubs established in 1939
1939 establishments in Ecuador
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