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Colón

Colón de Santa Fe

Kit impression

Founded

1905

Years standing

121

Home ground

Estadio B.G. Estanislao López, (Cementerio de los Elefantes), Santa Fe

Capacity

40,000 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Shared record
Primera División B (1): 1965
Liga Santafesina de Football (7): 1913, 1914, 1916, 1918, 1923, 1924, 1925
Federación Santafesina de Football (3): 1922, 1929, 1930
Liga Santafesina de Fútbol (5): 1937, 1943, 1945, 1946, 1947
Torneo Preparación de la Liga Santafesina de Fútbol (1): 1936
Torneo de Honor (1): 1950

Nickname: Sabalero (Tarpon Fisher) Sabalé (Tarpon) Negro (Black) Raza (Race)

Make The Case

Colón are not a spare club. They are Argentina Primera División, Estadio B.G. Estanislao López, (Cementerio de los Elefantes), Santa Fe, and 121 years of people deciding this was theirs, pick them and the season has a second spine.

You get a nickname
Known as Sabalero (Tarpon Fisher) Sabalé (Tarpon) Negro (Black) Raza (Race). That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Sauce Viejo Airport (SFN) is about 13km from the ground, and Santa Fe railway station is 3km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
Following Argentina Primera División means odd kick-off hours, a new commentary language and a table you will check before your own club's. Argentina becomes part of your week.
Old enough to matter
1905 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Estadio B.G. Estanislao López, (Cementerio de los Elefantes), Santa Fe. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Sauce Viejo Airport (SFN)

13 km / 8 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Santa Fe railway station

2.6 km / 2 miles out

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Estadio B.G. Estanislao López, (Cementerio de los Elefantes), Santa Fe

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Estadio B.G. Estanislao López, (Cementerio de los Elefantes), Santa Fe