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Club Atlético Central Córdoba, usually just Central Córdoba, is an
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club based in the city of
Rosario, Santa Fe Rosario () is the largest city in the central provinces of Argentina, Argentine province of Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe. The city, located northwest of Buenos Aires on the west bank of the Paraná River, is the third-most populous city in the ...
. The team currently plays in
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, the regionalised fourth division of the
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.


History

The club was founded in 1906 by a group of railway workers and named after the Córdoba Central Railway that ran from
Retiro railway station Retiro is a railway station complex in Buenos Aires, Argentina, that includes three main terminal train stations ( Retiro-Mitre, Retiro-Belgrano and Retiro-San Martín) and two terminal subway stations ( Retiro of Line C and Retiro of Line E ...
to Córdoba through Rosario. The nickname "Charrúas" was born from a misspelling, when the journalist Alejandro Berrutti wrote an article in "La Nota" (a satirical newspaper printed in Rosario) where he wrongly named "Arturo Charrúa" to Arturo Charra, the manager who represented Central Córdoba in the Rosario Football League. This mistake has remained as the most popular nickname for Central Cordoba since then, such as the Club and players as its supporters too. Some of the most highlighted footballers were Gabino Sosa (who gave his name to the stadium),
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-although he spent most of his career in Independiente-, and Tomás "El Trinche" Carlovich, who has been recognized by
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and José Pekerman as the best domestic football player ever. Carlovich's legend rose during a friendly match between a team formed by some prominent ''Rosarino'' players, such as Daniel Killer,
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, Mario Zanabria,
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and Carlovich, and the
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which was to dispute the
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. At the end of the first half, the Rosario team was defeating Argentina 3–0. The journalist attending the match stated that Carlovich's performance during the first 45 minutes had been so outstanding that national team coach
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, asked the Rosario coach if Carlovich could be substituted at halftime. Rosario's coach agreed to that requirement so Carlovich did not play the 2nd half, with Rosario winning the match 3–1. Another notable player was Daniel "Pato" Núñez, who is the all-time leading scorer, and Andrés Radice. Central Córdoba played in
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in 1958 and 1959.


Honours


National


League

* Primera División B (1): 1957 *
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(1): 1990–91 *
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(1): 1973 *
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(1): 1952 *
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(1): 1987–88


National cups

* Copa Adrián Beccar Varela (1):
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Regional

* Torneo del Litoral (1): 1939The "Campeonato del Litoral" was organized in 1939 by the Asociación Rosarina de Fútbol (the Football Association from
Rosario Rosario () is the largest city in the central provinces of Argentina, Argentine province of Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe. The city, located northwest of Buenos Aires on the west bank of the Paraná River, is the third-most populous city in the ...
), in order to supply the absence of
Rosario Central Club Atlético Rosario Central (), more commonly referred to as Rosario Central, or simply Central, is a sports club based in Rosario, Argentina, that plays in the Argentine Primera División. The club was officially founded on 24 December 1889, ...
and
Newell's Old Boys Club Atlético Newell's Old Boys () is an Argentine sports club based in Rosario, Santa Fe. The club was founded on 3 November 1903, and is named after Isaac Newell of the English county of Kent, one of the pioneers of Argentine football. A ...
, which had begun to participate in
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. Teams from Santa Fe and
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were also invited.
* Torneo Gobernador Luciano Molinas (10): 1932, 1936, 1939, 1947, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1967, 1989, 2019 * Torneo Eliminatorio de la Asociación Rosarina de Fútbol (1): 1931 * Torneo Preparación de la Asociación Rosarina de Fútbol (1): 1934 * Torneo Hermenegildo Ivancich (5): 1941, 1942, 2007, 2009, 2018 * Copa Santiago Pinasco (Segunda división) (3): 1923, 1927, 1928


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Central Cordoba Association football clubs established in 1906 1906 establishments in Argentina Football clubs in Rosario, Santa Fe Railway association football teams in Argentina