The Titanes de Saltillo Fútbol Club, commonly known as Titanes, was a Mexican

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club based in

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. The club was founded on 2015, last played in the

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of Segunda División de México.

History

The team was founded in 2015 playing in the

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. A year later the team got a place in the

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by renting the franchise belonging to C.D. Uruapan, a team that could not play in that division due to problems in their stadium. Manager

Héctor Medrano Héctor Medrano Abad (born March 29, 1967) is a Mexican Association football, football manager and former player. Career Medrano was born in Uruapan, Michoacán. He played for Correcaminos UAT, Club Atlas, Atlas, Puebla F.C., Deportivo Toluca ...

led Titanes through its 2016

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(third-tier) debut. At the end of the 2016–17 season the team was relegated to what is now called

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, however, before the next season, the club changed owners, so Titanes was dissolved and gave way to

Atlético Saltillo Soccer Saltillo Fútbol Club, commonly known as Saltillo F.C., is a Mexican football club based in Saltillo, Coahuila. The club was founded in 2019, and currently plays in the Serie A of Liga Premier. History Origins The club was founded in June 2017 ...

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Association football clubs established in 2015 2015 establishments in Mexico Segunda División de México Defunct football clubs in Coahuila Defunct football clubs in Mexico