C.F. Aurrerá
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Club de Fútbol Aurrerá was a
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club from
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that played in the Liga Mexicana de Futbol Amateur Association, the first organised league in that country.


History

Aurrerá was founded in 1919, by a group of Spanish (
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and Asturian) immigrants. In the 1920–21 season the tournament was split into two leagues, one being the Mexican league and the other being the National league. Aurrerá played in the National league with clubs América,
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,
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, L'Amicale Francaise,
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and Luz y Fuerza. In the 1923–24 season the club joined "Liga Mexicana Amateur Association" and finished 4th. At the end of 1928–29 the club retired from the league, folding soon after. Asturian diaspora Defunct football clubs in Mexico City Association football clubs established in 1919 1919 establishments in Mexico 1950 disestablishments in Mexico Primera Fuerza teams Basque diaspora in North America Diaspora sports clubs Spanish-Mexican culture {{Mexico-footyclub-stub