Club Deportivo y Social Juventud Unida is an

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located in

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. The team currently plays at the

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, the regionalised fifth division of

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. The club's main rival is neighbor club Muñiz.Muñiz le ganó el clásico a Juventud Unida y alcanzó la punta
on Terra
on Olé

History

The club was founded on 6 September 1949 by a group of young enthusiasts at a bar, they named it "Juventud Unida". After that, the club took part in several competitions in General Sarmiento, where they won many titles. In the 1950s Juventud Unida increased its number of members so the club added new sections such as

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, and

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In 1957 Juventud Unida affiliated to the

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(AFA). That same year the club inaugurated its stadium located on Sarmiento and Azcuénaga in San Miguel. It was originally named "Franco Muggeri" to honor a former president of the club, then renamed "Néstor Begni". However, the stadium's name was changed again in 2014 to "Ciudad de San Miguel".Sánchez: "El cambio de nombre es homenajear a la ciudad"
on Mundo Ascenso The stadium has a capacity for about 3,000 people.Estadio Franco Muggeri
on Soccerway In 1992 the club promoted to

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via "Torneo Reducido", where it remained two seasons but it was relegated in the 1993–94 season. In 1997–98 the club won its first official title promoting to the upper division. After some seasons with poor performances, Juventud Unida won another "Torneo Reducido" in 2014 which allowed them to promote to Primera C, although the team would be relegated in 2016.

Players

Titles

(1): 1997–98 * Liga de General Sarmiento (5): 1951, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956

References

External links

* * {{Primera D Metropolitana Association football clubs established in 1949 Football clubs in Buenos Aires Province San Miguel Partido 1949 establishments in Argentina