Caracas F.C.

Caracas
Full nameCaracas Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Los Rojos del Ávila (The Reds from Ávila)
Founded5 June 1967; 57 years ago (1967-06-05)
GroundEstadio Olímpico de la UCV
Capacity23,940
ChairmanPhillip Valentiner
ManagerFernando Aristeguieta
LeaguePrimera División
2024Primera División Apertura, 11th of 15
WebsiteClub website

Caracas Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan professional football team based in Caracas. The club has won twelve First Division titles making it the most successful in Venezuelan football history.[1]

They are nicknamed Los Rojos del Ávila, or the "Reds from Ávila". This refers to their red jerseys as well as Cerro El Ávila, a mountain near Caracas.

  1. ^ Homewood, Brian (2009-06-01). "S.America roundup-Five-goal Caracas win Venezuela title". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2013-12-29. Retrieved 2009-08-31.