Colombian Professional Soccer (FPC) is about to turn 75 full of history, exploits and matches that will never be erased from the memory of the spectators who have vibrated with the team of their love.
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One of the founding teams of the FPC is Deportivo Independiente Medellín, which has a long history in Colombian soccer and has a series of records that are very difficult to beat; Here we tell you which are the most important brands of the DIM
Attendance of a million fans
The Atanasio Girardot has capacity for more than 44 thousand spectators.
Medellin’s town hall
One of the marks most celebrated by the fans of the powerful mountain, was achieved in 2015, where the club became the first team of the Colombian League to bring more than a million souls to its stadium.
The euphoria and the good game of Independent Medellin They were the motivation for their fans to fill the stadium to the flags Atanasio Girardot. In the 2015 Apertura final against Deportivo Cali, more than 44,000 spectators attended, breaking the million-follower mark that season.
Winner of the game with the most goals
After the time of ‘el Dorado’ Independiente Medellín managed to lift two Colombian League titles, in one of them leaving one of the most difficult records to beat.
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June 9, 1957 the paisa team managed to win 9-5 against Independiente Santa Fe in a match that was framed in the history of the FPC for being the commitment with the most goals scored, a total of 14.
The first in Antioquia
9 titles in total between national and international championships 15 local 3 Copa Colombia titles.
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The foundation of Deportivo Independiente Medellin was given on November 14, 1913, thanks to an initiative of Alberto Uribe Piedrahita, thus becoming the first team officially formed in the department of Antioquia. In addition, it is to date the second longest-lived team in Colombia.
Record of games without losing at home
Deportivo Independiente Medellin achieved a mark last year that not many teams will be able to overcome, on date 14 of the BetPlay 2022 I League, the Antioquians they reached a streak of 524 consecutive days without knowing what it is to lose at home.
The Atanasio Girardot stadium became a fort, to such an extent that the ‘colossus’ of Avenida Centenario did not see the powerful of the mountain fall in 28 consecutive games. Streak that began on October 25, 2020 and left 14 wins and 14 draws.
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