Atlético Ensenada Fútbol Club was a Mexican professional football team based in Ensenada, Baja California, that have played in the Liga de Balompié Mexicano.

Atlético Ensenada
Full nameAtlético Ensenada Fútbol Club
Founded23 March 2020; 4 years ago (2020-03-23)
GroundEstadio Municipal de Ensenada
Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico
Capacity7,600
ChairmanAntonio García
ManagerCarlos Torres Garcés
LeagueLiga de Balompié Mexicano
Websitehttps://atleticoensenadafc.com/

History

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On October 30, 2019, the creation of a football team in the city of Ensenada was announced, which would play in the first division from 2020, however, it was reported that the club would participate in a league other than Liga MX.[1][2]

On March 23, 2020, the franchise was officially announced, also being the first confirmed club of the Liga de Balompié Mexicano.[3] A month later, Ramón Ramírez was appointed as sports director.[4] On May 4, Carlos Torres Garcés was confirmed as manager of the club.[5]

On September 29, 2020, the club was expelled from the LBM because the league considered that it did not comply with the guarantees to participate in the competition.[6]

Stadium

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Atlético Ensenada would play their matches their home matches at the Estadio Municipal de Ensenada, which currently has a capacity for 7,600 spectators. On June 23, 2020, a project was announced to expand the capacity of this venue and reach 20,190 spectators, the construction would be carried out in three stages.[7]

Personnel

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Management

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Position Name[8]
President   Antonio García
Sports Director  

References

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  1. ^ "Promesa de Primera División con Atlético Ensenada, dentro de un circuito distinto a la FMF". AGP Noticias (in Spanish). 30 October 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Primera División en Ensenada". El Vigía (in Spanish). 31 October 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Atlético Ensenada, franquicia fundadora de la LBM". Tiempo Extra MX (in Spanish). 23 March 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  4. ^ "¡Fichaje bomba en la Liga de Balompié! Ramón Ramírez es directivo del Ensenada". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). 22 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Atlético Ensenada confirma entrenador internacional para la LBM". LosPleyers.com (in Spanish). 5 May 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Liga de Balompié Mexicano anuncia baja definitiva del Ensenada FC". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). 29 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  7. ^ Soto Mendoza, Christian (23 June 2020). "LBM: Atlético Ensenada presenta proyecto de su nuevo estadio". Soy Fútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Equipo". Retrieved 10 August 2020.