Club Atlético Atlas, Football club in General Rodríguez, Argentina.
Club Atlético Atlas is a football club in General Rodríguez in Buenos Aires Province that competes in the Primera C Metropolitana league. The team wears maroon and white uniforms and plays its home matches at the Ricardo Puga stadium.
The club was founded on August 17, 1951, as Club Social y Deportivo Atlas and was originally based in Colegiales. In 1970, it relocated to General Rodríguez, where it has remained ever since.
The team is rooted in the General Rodríguez community and supported by local fans who gather regularly for home matches. These supporters form the backbone of the club's presence in the district.
The Ricardo Puga stadium holds around 2,500 spectators and provides basic facilities for football fans. Visitors planning to attend a match should check ahead of time, as amenities are straightforward.
Fox Sports produced a television documentary in 2006 titled 'Atlas, la otra pasión' that documented the club's sporting journey. This documentary offers insight into the team's path outside the major league headlines.
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