Club Nacional

Club Nacional
Nacional emblem
Full nameClub Nacional
Nickname(s)La Academia
Tricolor
FoundedJune 5, 1904; 120 years ago (1904-06-05)
GroundEstadio Arsenio Erico
Capacity4,434
ChairmanJuan Carlos Galeano
ManagerVíctor Bernay
LeaguePrimera División
2023Primera División, 4th of 12
Current season

Club Nacional is a Paraguayan professional football club based in the neighbourhood of Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1904, the club currently plays in the Paraguayan Primera División, and holds its home games at Estadio Arsenio Erico.

Internationally, the club is referred to as Nacional Asunción, in order to distinguish itself from Uruguay's Nacional and Colombia's Atlético Nacional.[1]

  1. ^ "Paraguay - Club Nacional". Soccerway.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2018.