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Club de Fútbol Laguna A.C. (nicknamed La Ola Verde) is a
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club. The club played in the
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and it was based in
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History

Club de Fútbol Laguna A.C. was founded in 1953 that same year the club join the Segunda División Profesional where they played from 1953 to 1967. It was in 1968 when the club was promoted to the
Primera División de México Liga MX, also known as Liga BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Mexico and the highest level of the Mexican football league system. Formerly known as Liga Mayor (1943–1949) and also as Primera Divi ...
with Juan Ángel "Pito" Pérez coaching the club, who took the place of the regulated Atletico Morelia. The club was merely a contender in the first division but gave the people of the region a chance to see first division action. Club de Fútbol Laguna A.C. was sold in 1978 and the club was moved to
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and became Club Deportivo Coyotes Neza. In 1988 the club was once again sold and moved to
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where it became
Correcaminos UAT Club de Fútbol Correcaminos de la Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, simply known as Correcaminos UAT, is a Mexican professional football club based in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas. It competes in Liga de Expansión MX, the second level divisi ...
. It returns to the TDP League in 2013 as San Isidro Laguna but will disappear in 2015.


Statistics

Statistics while in 1st Division: Statistics while Copa Mexico: *GP – Games Played *W – Won *D – Draw *L – Losses *GF – Goals in Favor *GA – Goals Against *Pts – Points *DIF -Difference in Goals


Club Honors

* Segunda División Profesional (1): 1967–1968 * Runner Up Segunda División Profesional (1): 1966–1967 * Copa Mexico from the Segunda División Profesional (1): 1954–1955 * Runner Up Copa Mexico from the Segunda División Profesional (2): 1955–1956, 1959–1960


See also

* Club de Fútbol Torreón, the predecessor club in the region *
Santos Laguna Club Santos Laguna S.A. de C.V., simply known as Santos Laguna or Santos, is a Mexican professional football club based in Torreón, Coahuila. The club competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football. Founded in 1983 as Club Santos I ...
, the modern Liga MX club in the region *
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