Textil Mandiyú
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| Textil Mandiyú | |
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| Full name | Deportivo Textil Mandiyú |
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| Nickname(s) | Albo - Algodonero |
| Founded | December 14 de 1952 |
| Ground | Estadio José Antonio Romero Feris, Corrientes Argentina (Capacity 15,700) |
| Chairman | Félix Soto |
| Manager | Nestor Jarque |
| League | Torneo Argentino B |
| Clausura 2007 | 7th (of 8 teams) Zone F (reached playoff round 1) |
Textil Mandiyú are an Argentina Football club, their home town is Corrientes, in the Province of Corrientes in North East Argentina. They currently play in Zone B of the regionalised 4th level of Argentinian football Torneo Argentino B.
The Club were founded on December 14, 1952, by a group of textile workers from the Tipoiti textile factory in Corrientes. the original name of the club was Club Deportivo Tipoiti, but because the Argentine Football Association didn't accept commercial company names they changed the name to their current one. "Mandiyú" means cotton in the indigenous language of Guarani.
The clubs most successful period came between 1988 and 1995 where they contested 7 streight seasons in the Primera División. During this era their best finishes were 3rd in Clausura 1991 and 6th in Apertura 1991. Diego Maradona briefly coached the team in 1993.
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[edit] Primera statistics
- 1988/89 Primera División: 14th
- 1989/90 Primera División: 10th
- 1990 Apertura: 17th
- 1991 Clausura: 3rd
- 1991 Apertura: 6th
- 1992 Clausura: 18th
- 1992 Apertura: 13th
- 1993 Clausura: 12th
- 1993 Apertura: 13th
- 1994 Clausura: 20th
- 1994 Apertura: 19th
- 1995 Clausura: 18th Relegated
[edit] Famous players
- Image:Flag of Paraguay.svg Guido Alvarenga
- Image:Flag of Uruguay.svg Antonio Alzamendi
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Juan Manuel Barrientos
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Jose Basualdo
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Claudio Borghi
- Image:Flag of Bolivia.svg Luis Cristaldo
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg José Luis Díaz
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Sergio Goycochea
- Image:Flag of Uruguay.svg Fernando Kanapkis
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Leopoldo Luque
- Image:Flag of Uruguay.svg Héctor Morán
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Julio Olarticoechea
- Image:Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Daniel Tapia
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Official Website
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