|
Asociación Mutual Social y Deportiva Atlético de Rafaela (; usually known simply as Atlético de Rafaela) is an Argentine sports club from the city of Rafaela, in Santa Fe Province. The club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in the Primera División, the top level of Argentine football league system. Other sports practised at the institution are basketball, field hockey, gymnastics, roller skating, fronton, skeet shooting, swimming, tennis and volleyball.〔(Deportes amateur on A. Rafaela website ), 8 Oct 2014.〕 == History == Under the name ''Club Atlético Argentino de Rafaela'', the club was founded in the city of Rafaela, Santa Fe Province in 1907 . In 1915 the name was changed to ''Club Atlético de Rafaela''. The ''Monumental de Barrio Alberdi'' concrete stadium was erected in 1951. The club was turned into a non-profit organization in 1988, and renamed ''Asociación Mutual Social y Deportiva Atlético de Rafaela'' ("Social and Sport Association Rafaela Athletic"). Only a year later Rafaela reached the second division after defeating Atlético Ledesma by 3–0 with goals scored by López (20 ST and 40ST) and Poelman (35ST).〔(1989's Promotion. )〕 Atlético de Rafaela played 14 years in the second division until the team won the Apertura 2002 and the Clausura 2003 to finally reach first division. After losing the ''promoción'' against Huracán de Tres Arroyos, Atlético de Rafaela was relegated to the second division again. The following season Atlético lost its chance to return to the first division, after losing the ''promoción'', against Argentinos Juniors. In 2009 Rafaela earned another chance to return to the Primera División via a playoff against Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata. After winning the first final 3–0, Rafaela lost the second match by the same score (0–3), and had to stay in the second division once again. Atlético de Rafaela fans are referred as ''Cremosos'' or ''Celestes'', as well as the group of people that follows the team everywhere is known as ''La Barra de los Trapos'' . The institution has also an important car racing circuit since 1919, which hosts many competitions including Turismo Carretera (since 1941) and TC 2000 (since 1983). The 21st of May 2011, after defeating Atlético Tucumán by 2–0 with goals scored by Carniello and Castro, they earned a spot back on the first division for the 2011–12 season.〔("An appropriate triumph from a champ", Diario Olé. )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Atlético de Rafaela」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|