Querétaro F.C.

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Querétaro Fútbol Club, besides called Gallos Blancos de Querétaro, is a mexican professional football club based in Querétaro City. Querétaro plays in the Liga MX, the top tier of Mexican football league system. Their colors are blue, black, and white and the team mascot is a cock. In their ranks have been world stars like Ronaldinho and Antonio Valencia.

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history [edit ]

foundation [edit ]

In 1949, the Mexican Football Federation proposed the mind of creating a “ Segunda División ” to expand pastime in the game and to create a growth program for the first division. Querétaro received an invitation to participate. Alfonso “ pachín ” Niembro, then president of the united states of the Asociación Queretana de Fútbol, and Raúl Ayala, who represented Querétaro at the national level, with serve from large numbers of locally based amateurs, decided to organize a tournament, the achiever of which would represent the city of Querétaro in the newly class. The tournament was won by a team named “ Los Piratas ”, who became “ Club Querétaro A.C. ” They joined Irapuato, Zacatepec, Toluca, Morelia and La Piedad as the founders of the Segunda División. The team ‘s official foundation is July 8, 1950. Later diarist Herrera “ Periquín ” Pozas bestowed the nickname of Gallos Blancos ( White Roosters ) based on the club ‘s “ willingness to fight for every ball ” and their characteristic white uniforms. The team promptly developed a large local fanbase. Querétaro F.C. has come cheeseparing to promotion on many occasions ; one of the most memorable was in 1976 when they reached the Second Division Final and played against Atlante F.C. .

The Atletas Campesinos era [edit ]

It was in the middle 70s when the basis of Estudiantes took plaza, a team composed largely by students that wanted to gain a name in the Mexican league and that besides became a adept equal to Gallos Blancos ; but then in 1977 Armando Presa bought both teams and changed their name to Atletas Campesinos, getting a well-groomed musical composition of young players with a ambition of a future in the professional football and very experience players ; that same year they showed a luminary performance. But it was the following season when the team became a “ maquinita de jugar fútbol ” ( football-playing-machine ) with a combination of experience and young person well stimulated economically ; as the scores were good, the better they would be paid. then Armando Presa decided that although the team was in the right field means it was necessity the pass of a more experience coach, so stream coach Antonio Ascencio stepped down and Antonio Carbajal took the team with a great oblation if the team reached Primera División. It came the day back on June 22, 1980, when “ Atletas Campesinos ” would face Osos Grises at the Segunda División final game ( Osos got a valuable tie at Municipal stadium, former flat coat of Querétaro ‘s teams ) which was the darling team, but Campesinos gave a great surprise winning with a 2–1 score ( goals made by Carlos Cerritos and Jorge Gaspar ). Antonio Carbajal was carried off on the shoulders of the crowd, Antonio Ascencio and their boys wept of happiness. They could not believe it, last they were the champions. The Atletas Campesinos team got into the hearts of the people since they gave them a atonement that no team had done before : pass to the city of Querétaro a Primera División team. The Atletas Campesinos were already at the maximum circuit with the mind of making a combination of a team with the best men already at the league and make a great campaign, but it did n’t happen : the team started to lose their games and finally it was sold to the “ Sindicato de Petroleros de Ciudad Madero ”. [ 1 ] then during the 1982–83 season Querétaro lost the Atletas Campesinos team and it became the Tampico Madero team .

The UAQ Gallos Blancos earned run average [edit ]

In the early 1980s it was given to the Autonomous University of Queretaro the team ‘s rights of management and became the UAQ Gallos Blancos. This team became a “ golden breed ” of players like René Montalvo, Salvador “ Zurdo ” Ochoa and José de Jesús Torruco. In fact, the “ UAQ Gallos Blancos ” arrived to another Segunda División final in 1987, immediately against the Correcaminos UAT, but after playing the first gear bet on of the series at the Estadio Marte R. Gómez ( with a 0–0 resultant role ), the team suffered an accident while returning from Ciudad Victoria to Santiago de Querétaro, where three very crucial players lost their lives. [ 2 ] even though the final pit was moved a month, the team lost the series on a third match in the Estadio Azteca. During the following days, the team became a youth/reserve police squad of Cruz Azul, providing many players that late became Primera División football stars. Later, after many failures to get into the Primera División, the Autonomous University of Queretaro went into an economic crisis which caused it to sell the team to a north group of occupation men from Hermosillo, Sonora and in this way Querétaro lost again one of their most loved and memorable teams .

The Cobras de Querétaro era [edit ]

late after the construction of the Estadio La Corregidora stadium in the middle eighties, one of the most important Mexican television broadcasters decided to manage a Segunda División team who received the name of “ Cobras de Querétaro ”. [ 3 ] This team obtained the Primera División category by the hand of Jorge “ Coco ” Gómez back in 1986 but they lasted only one season because at the end of the 86–87 season they went second to Segunda División and the team was moved to Ciudad Juárez .

The Club Querétaro era [edit ]

In 1988 another team was created in the city, named “ Club Querétaro ”. Quickly became a boisterous equal to the “ UAQ Gallos Blancos ”. These two teams were playing on the Second Division. After many abortive seasons, football player José Antonio García bought the Tampico Madero franchise and put it into the Corregidora stadium under the name of “ Club Querétaro ”. During this season the team had one of the most noteworthy roll which included Rubén Omar Romano, Sergio Bueno, Miguel Herrera, Sergio Almaguer and many more, all of them under the direction of Ricardo La Volpe. The team made a modest season and was sold to a group of business men from Querétaro ( Vázquez Mellado family ) who, despite all of their efforts, lost their category and in 1994 and finally went back into Segunda División. then in 1994, because of the problems of Antonio Peláez Pier with the administration of Tamaulipas stadium, the Tampico Madero team moved to Querétaro under the list of T.M. Gallos Blancos but that same season the team was relegated to Segunda División under the hand of José Camacho and Juan de Dios Castillo. back in 1998 “ Club Querétaro ” and “ UAQ Gallos Blancos ” merged into one cabaret and formed a team that played for three years with the original list of “ Gallos Blancos de Querétaro ” ( White Roosters of Querétaro ) until 2002 .

Querétaro F.C. ( 2002–2012 ) [edit ]

In 2002, a Primera División team, CF La Piedad, had to move from the city of La Piedad to play in Santiago de Querétaro, where the team stayed for two years under the name “ Querétaro F.C. ”. The team had a meek performance during four seasons ; then in 2004 the F.M.F. decided to reduce the number of teams in the Primera División from twenty to eighteen, and decided to eliminate two teams with the worst fiscal site : Querétaro F.C. and Club Irapuato. That like class, Querétaro F.C. bought the franchise of a Primera A defunct team : Zacatepec .
The baseball club celebrating the 2008 promotion. In 2005 Querétaro F.C. won the Primera A “ Torneo de Clausura ” and played the forwarding game against San Luis F.C. . The game at San Luis Potosí resulted in a frustration with a 3–2 score. The fishy way this game was conducted and the violence suffered by Querétaro ‘s fans in hands of San Luis fans resulted in a cutthroat competition with this team. On May 28, 2006, Querétaro F.C. was promoted to Mexico ‘s Primera División, after beating Puebla F.C. in the Clausura 2006 tournament and the 2005/2006 Primera A promotion play-off by a 5–1 concluding seduce. But on April 29, 2007, the “ Gallos Blancos ” were relegated after failing to achieve 6 out of 9 points in the final examination 3 games in a fierce fight with Santos Laguna. A combination of their defeat in the final game against Club Atlas and a victory of Santos Laguna against Cruz Azul caused their relegation to Primera A. After a 2007–08 season to forget in Primera A when the team could n’t make it to the play-offs, things changed in the Apertura 2008 tournament. Querétaro F.C. became the most dangerous offensive ( including best hitter : Mauro Néstor Gerk ) and got the most points since their render to Primera A. After beating Correcaminos UAT and Club Tijuana, Querétaro F.C. won their third Championship against Club Irapuato ( which was the most effective defense of the tournament ) by a 2–0 score. After their championship and a season filled with ups and downs, Querétaro F.C. played against Mérida F.C. ( the current supporter ) the Promotion Play-off plot which determines which team will play in Primera División. After winning their first game against Mérida F.C. 2–1, the team played their second game at Mérida and lost but tied on aggregate. The team went into extra meter and finally into punishment shots. Everyone scored and goalkeeper José Guadalupe Martínez stopped one of the Mérida F.C. shots. Winning the game on penalties the team acquired the right to play the following tournament in Primera División .

Querétaro F.C. still in Primera División [edit ]

At the end of the Clausura 2013 tournament, Querétaro F.C. ended up in the last position of the delegating table and consequently was to be relegated to the Liga de Ascenso for the approaching Apertura 2013. however, the owner of Grupo Delfines bought Jaguares de Chiapas from television receiver Azteca and relocated the team to Querétaro to keep the city in the Primera Division. The move prompted Club San Luis to move to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, retaining top-flight football in that state. The stream Querétaro F.C. franchise assumed the original franchise ‘s television receiver partnership with the Televisa family of networks ( Querétaro F.C. was the death Liga MX team to have Televisa as its television collaborator before the denationalization of television receiver Azteca. ) After owner Amado Yáñez was investigated for defrauding Banamex, the team was placed into government administration, from which Grupo Imagen, a media conglomerate, and Grupo Empresarial Ángeles, its rear company, bought the team. [ 4 ] immediately, speculation swirled that Imagen was soon to pull Querétaro FC from Televisa, [ 5 ] and with the launch of Imagen Televisión in October 2016, the Gallos Blancos had a new air home. In 2015, this team made it to the finals for the first clock time in the domestic league contest with the help of Danilinho, Emanuel Villa, and Ronaldinho, in the 2015 Clausura. [ citation needed ] The team faced Santos Laguna in the first branch losing 5–0, in the second leg Querétaro were able to pull off a 3–0 victory at home, but fell short by 2 goals helping them qualify to the CONCACAF Champions League for the first meter. [ citation needed ]

stadium [edit ]

Corregidora Stadium initially the team played at the Municipal stadium, which had a capacity of little more than 10,000 seats. The team played there for about 35 years ; now it is by and large used by the youth police squad and local football teams. Querétaro F.C. play their family games at La Corregidora stadium in Santiago de Querétaro. This facility has a capacitance of 35,575 seats and is located in the outskirts of the Cimatario hill. It is by and large used for football matches. The stadium hosted the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Built in 1985 in a german and mexican collaboration, it is considered one of the most beautiful stadiums in Mexico, [ citation needed ] and one of the best-designed, able to fill in less than 15 minutes .

popularity [edit ]

Supporters [edit ]

Querétaro F.C. has constantly been a family-supported team, which includes respective “ porras ” like “ Esperanza Blanca ”, “ Tradicional ” and “ La Corregidora ”. But recently one of the fastest growing “ barras ” has been the Resistencia Albiazul, once known as “ Rebeldía Queretana ”, whose chants or “ porras ” have become a mighty encouragement to the team and a classical background of La Corregidora stadium. It was the best “ barra ” of Primera A and now is one of the bests among Mexico ‘s football league. [ 6 ]

Rivalries [edit ]

Because of the unretentive distance between the cities in the area known as elevation Bajío, there have constantly been rivalries with teams such as Club Irapuato and Club Celaya, while Salamanca F.C. was dissolved. however, the fiercest rivalries are with Club León, Club Atlas and particularly San Luis F.C. ( dissolved ), was replaced to Atlético San Luis .