Atlántida Sport Club is a Paraguayan football club from the neighbourhood of Obrero, in Asunción. The club was founded on December 23,

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and plays in the

Primera División B Metropolitana The Primera División B (''First Division B'': in English), also known as Primera División B Metropolitana or simply Primera B Metropolitana in order to distinguish it from the Primera División B Nacional, is the metropolitan tournament of the P ...

of the Tercera División since the 2013 season. Their home games are played at the Estadio Flaviano Díaz. The club has been playing in the lower divisions of the Paraguayan league for several decades and their most notable achievements are the three second-place finishes they achieved when they were playing in the first division.

History

The club was founded right before Christmas day on December 23, 1906. Its main founders were Flaviano Díaz, Héctor Díaz, Lino Bogado, Miguel Ferraro and Antonio Tavarozzi, being Flaviano Díaz its first president ever. Atlántida are one of the oldest clubs in Paraguayan football history, but have long been overshadowed in Barrio Obrero by their neighbors Cerro Porteño,

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and Club Sol de América.

Notable players

:To appear in this section a player must have either: * Played at least 125 games for the club. * Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club. * Been part of a national team at any time. * Played in the first division of any other football association (outside of Paraguay). * Played in a continental and/or intercontinental competition. Paraguayan players *

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Non-

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players *

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debuted at the club in 2002 in Paraguay's third tier

Honours

Paraguayan First Division Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...

: 0 ::Runners-up (3): 1910, 1911, 1936 *

Paraguayan Second Division Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th ...

: 2 ::1927, 1951 * Paraguayan Third Division: 3 ::1960, 1978, 1981 * Paraguayan Fourth Division:ABC Color (ed.)
Atlántida, campeón
� Sept 23, 2012. (in spanish) Asunción. Retrieved Nov 26, 2012. 2 ::1997, 2012 ::Runners-up (1): 2007

Another national championships

*Liga Centenario:Bestard, Miguel Ángel (1981)
80 años de Fútbol en Paraguay: LOS CAMPEONATOS DE LA LIGA PARAGUAYA
� (in spanish) Asunción. Retrieved Nov 26, 2012. 2 ::1915, 1917.

References

External links

Albigol: Atlantida Info
(archived 26 September 2007)
Paraguayan Soccer Info
(archived 15 March 2007) Football clubs in Paraguay Association football clubs established in 1906 1906 establishments in Paraguay {{SouthAm-footyclub-stub