Estudiantes Merida FC
VenezuelaCoach：
Jesús Ortíz
Establishment Date：
1971
League Affiliation：
VEN Primera Division
Stadium：
Estadio Metropolitano de Merida
Seating Capacity：
42200
Team Info
Estudiantes de Mérida FC is a historic football institution from the Andean city of Mérida, Venezuela, competing in the Primera División. The club plays its home matches at the iconic Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida. Founded in 1971, the team's colors are red and blue. Estudiantes has a proud history, having won the Venezuelan Primera División title five times, with their most successful era spanning the late 1990s and early 2000s. Known as "Los Rojiblancos" or "El Equipo de la Montaña," the club is famous for its passionate fan base and the intimidating atmosphere at their high-altitude home ground. The team has produced many Venezuelan internationals and has a strong tradition of attractive, attacking football. In recent years, the club has faced financial challenges but remains a top-flight competitor, often relying on a mix of seasoned professionals and academy products. The supporters are among the most loyal and vocal in the nation. In summary, Estudiantes de Mérida is a club of great tradition and regional pride, forever linked to the spirit of the Andes.
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VEN Primera Division 2026Apertura
