Necaxa
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Necaxa is a Mexican football club and is based in the city of Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 11 municipalities and its capital city is Aguascalientes....

. it plays in the Estadio Victoria
Estadio Victoria
Estadio Victoria is sports stadium located in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. The stadium opened in the year 2003 and has a capacity of 25,000 seats...

. Necaxa is ranked seventh overall and 1st in ranking in Mexican football within the IFFHS Central and North America's Clubs of the Century in the CONCACAF
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football is the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean...

 behind CD Saprissa San Juan de Tibás of San Costa Rica., After abandoning the First Division league or Professional league, the club plays in the Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 Promotion League Liga de Ascenso de Mexico. The First Division League is currently ranked number 12 in the world and 10th with in the latter part of the decade (2001–2010) by the IFFHS. The Promotion league of Mexico or Liga de Ascenso de Mexico (Second DIvision) is ranked 11th in world of second tier of the pyramids in football. Necaxa is a non membership-based club and with more than 35,000 members outside Mexico.

Foundation (Light and Power Company, Luz y Fuerza) (1899–1920)

Necaxa was founded August 21, 1923. Its early history began when Englishman William H. Frasser, an engineer
Engineer
An engineer is a professional practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical problems. Engineers design materials, structures, machines and systems while considering the limitations imposed by practicality,...

 and owner of the Light and Power Company (Compañia de Luz y Fuerza ) in the state of Puebla, and in which he decided to found a football team. Frasser, as a student was a devoted football player in the United Kingdom and was a strong advocate for the sport and admired literature. Frasser consolidates the teams of the Light and Power Company and the Street Car operators Compañia de Luz y Fuerza and Tranvías in a whole. Frasser economically supported the newly and merged team with company revenue and funds. In addition, the Light and Power Company offered steady employment to players in an era where half of the players were playing at an amateur level. However, the Mexican football federation
Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación
The Mexican Federation of Football is the governing body of association football in Mexico. It administers the Mexican national team, the Mexican league and all affiliated amateur sectors, and is in charge of promoting, organizing, directing, spreading, and supervising competitive football in Mexico...

 did not allow teams to be named after private companies, the team was decided to change its name to Necaxa, after the river of the same name
Necaxa River
The Río Necaxa, or Necaxa River, is one of the main rivers of the Mexican state of Puebla. Beginning south of Huauchinango with the name Totolapa, it runs through tall mountains and deep canyons forming the waterfalls known as Salto Chico y Salto Grande; its flow is also used for generation of...

 that was in close proximity to the electrical plant.

Historians assert that the colors and Necaxa's crest came from following the arrival of the Cornish community in Mexico, the Cornish community flourished and stayed in Central Mexico until the Mexican Revolution in 1910. Although the Cornish community in Mexico broadly returned to Cornwall, they left a cultural legacy; Cornish pasties, Cornish mining museums,a Cornish Mexican Cultural Society and of course Football, are all part of the local heritage and tradition in and around Mineral del Monte.
In 1923, it was also decided Necaxa team would field all players regardless of origin and race and nationality.

Necaxa organization and foundation was cemented on its history as "Football as a sport which is inclusive and open to all regardless of origin, race ,social status and nationality".

In that era, the team was called "Los Electricistas" (The Electricians). The team adopted the colors red and white as their primary team colors, earning them the nickname "Los roji-blancos". Also during this period, the oldest rivalry in Mexican football began to form, between Necaxa and Atlante.

On September 14, 1930, having already been a 2-time champion of the amateur Copa Eliminatoria
Copa México
The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

, Necaxa inaugurated its stadium named Parque Necaxa
Parque Necaxa
Parque Necaxa was a multi-use stadium in Mexico City, Mexico. It was initially used as the stadium of Club Necaxa matches. It was replaced by Estadio Azul in 1950. The capacity of the stadium was 22,000 spectators....

, located on the banks of La Piedad River on land donated by the Frasser Family. The stadium had a maximum capacity for 15,000 fans, and was known for its memorable clock tower displaying the team's emblem.

Necaxa, in the early days of Mexican Football were members of the Mexican League Amateur Football Association Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Amateur Association
Primera Fuerza
Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Amateur Association or known as the Primera Fuerza was founded in 1902 with 5 clubs "Orizaba Athletic Club", "Pachuca Athletic Club", "Reforma Athletic Club", "Mexico Cricket Club" and "British Club", having Orizaba Athletic Club as its first champion that same year...

, composed of Atlante, Club España
Real Club España
Real España Club was a football club from Mexico City team that played in Mexican first division. España was one of the most popular teams at the time Romántica of Mexican football. During the Amateur era they won 14 League titles and 4 Mexican Cups...

, Germania FV
Germania FV
Germania Fußball-Verein was a football club based in Mexico City that played in the Mexican first division from 1915 to 1933.-Beginnings:The club was founded in 1915 in a German immigrant community in Mexico City. The founders were Edvard Giffenig, Germán Stuht, Richard Obert, Walter Mues, and...

, and seasoned and disciplined team Asturias F.C.
Asturias F.C.
Asturias F.C. was a former Mexican association football club that played in the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association prior to the professionalization and development of the Mexican first division. Asturias F.C. would overcome Real Club España, club along which were known as the foreign...

. Necaxa won championships during the 1932-33, 1934–35, 1936–37, 1937-38. seasons.

The following season after the stadium's opening, iconic players such as Hilario López and Luis Pérez contributed to the team's success, leading Necaxa all the way to the League final against Atlante, losing 3-2.

But Necaxa would rebound the next season, smashing Atlante by a scandalous 9-0 score. The line-up Necaxa used on that day was the following:


Mexico José Ruíz
José Ruiz
José "Cheíto" Ruíz Matos was a Puerto Rican boxer. Born and raised in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, he was signed as a professional when he was 17 years old. Ruíz made his debut July 13, 1984, competing in the super flyweight division...

  • Raul Chávez Garfias Conception Pérez Marures

Luis "Pichojos" Pérez Roberto Jardón

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Foreign Julio Lorez A.Lonergan Alfred Crowle


During this decade, Necaxa became one of the most popular teams in Mexico. Under the direction of the Ernst Pauler, Necaxa, in one season of play (1935–36), the team dominated and won unforgettable titles. Titles ranging from Champion of Champions, Champion of the Liga Mayor De La Ciudad, National Champion of League, National Champion and Central American Champions. Their last title, The Central American Championship in El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...

, where, according to History, it was the first incident were a club masquerade itself as the national team and won all of their matches and winning and propelling Mexico Futbol into the international spotlight with in the region.

1935 Caribbean games lineup


Mexico Raúl Estrada
  • Alfonso Riestra Antonio Azpiri Lorenzo Camarena Miguel Pizano

Guillermo "Perro" Ortega Ignacio Avila Felipe "Diente" Rosas
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Vicente García Tomás Lozano Hilario López Julio Lores Luis "Pichojos" Pérez Luis García Cortina Alfred Crowle

Paco Martinez de la Vega, an aficionado, would coin the surname for the very first time" Campeonismo" or "Championshipism" in which Necaxa's would later use to justify their achievements and titles.

Late 1930s: Once Hermanos

Following the aftermath and effects of the Mexican Revolution, The late 1930s represented Necaxa's most successful all Mexican team. The Once Hermanos or "Eleven Brothers" period was coined by many in that era due to that team's ability of working and playing as a team, great communication on the field and the ability to execute perfectly on the field during competition play. This team was composed of many talented individuals. This Necaxa team,by 1936, wins the Copa Mexico
Copa México
The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

 And in that same year, the emergence of a talented individual gained popularity within Necaxa's benches and competitive play. Even though he was not one of the original "once hermano" or "eleventh brother" Horacio Casarìn, was a great player in the Mexican league national ranks, Casarin great ability and qualities as a striker, propelled him to succeed and excel on the field, his success even took him to the big screen in Mexican Cinema
Mexican cinema
The history of Mexican cinema goes back to the ending of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, when several enthusiasts of the new medium documented historical events – most particularly the Mexican Revolution – and produced some movies that have only recently been rediscovered...

.

Necaxa's "Once Hermanos" lineup


Mexico Raúl "Pipiolo" Estrada
  • Pichojos Pérez Toño Aspiri Chamaco" García Hilario López Poeta Lozano

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Mexico Abuelo Camarena Calavera Ávila Marcial "Ranchero" Ortiz Chino López Ivan vazquez moralesa Gerado "Day" Madriz

Necaxa is a Mexican football club and is based in the city of Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 11 municipalities and its capital city is Aguascalientes....

. it plays in the Estadio Victoria
Estadio Victoria
Estadio Victoria is sports stadium located in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. The stadium opened in the year 2003 and has a capacity of 25,000 seats...

. Necaxa is ranked seventh overall and 1st in ranking in Mexican football within the IFFHS Central and North America's Clubs of the Century in the CONCACAF
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football is the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean...

 behind CD Saprissa San Juan de Tibás of San Costa Rica., After abandoning the First Division league or Professional league, the club plays in the Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 Promotion League Liga de Ascenso de Mexico. The First Division League is currently ranked number 12 in the world and 10th with in the latter part of the decade (2001–2010) by the IFFHS. The Promotion league of Mexico or Liga de Ascenso de Mexico (Second DIvision) is ranked 11th in world of second tier of the pyramids in football. Necaxa is a non membership-based club and with more than 35,000 members outside Mexico.

Foundation (Light and Power Company, Luz y Fuerza) (1899–1920)

Necaxa was founded August 21, 1923. Its early history began when Englishman William H. Frasser, an engineer
Engineer
An engineer is a professional practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical problems. Engineers design materials, structures, machines and systems while considering the limitations imposed by practicality,...

 and owner of the Light and Power Company (Compañia de Luz y Fuerza ) in the state of Puebla, and in which he decided to found a football team. Frasser, as a student was a devoted football player in the United Kingdom and was a strong advocate for the sport and admired literature. Frasser consolidates the teams of the Light and Power Company and the Street Car operators Compañia de Luz y Fuerza and Tranvías in a whole. Frasser economically supported the newly and merged team with company revenue and funds. In addition, the Light and Power Company offered steady employment to players in an era where half of the players were playing at an amateur level. However, the Mexican football federation
Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación
The Mexican Federation of Football is the governing body of association football in Mexico. It administers the Mexican national team, the Mexican league and all affiliated amateur sectors, and is in charge of promoting, organizing, directing, spreading, and supervising competitive football in Mexico...

 did not allow teams to be named after private companies, the team was decided to change its name to Necaxa, after the river of the same name
Necaxa River
The Río Necaxa, or Necaxa River, is one of the main rivers of the Mexican state of Puebla. Beginning south of Huauchinango with the name Totolapa, it runs through tall mountains and deep canyons forming the waterfalls known as Salto Chico y Salto Grande; its flow is also used for generation of...

 that was in close proximity to the electrical plant.

Historians assert that the colors and Necaxa's crest came from following the arrival of the Cornish community in Mexico, the Cornish community flourished and stayed in Central Mexico until the Mexican Revolution in 1910. Although the Cornish community in Mexico broadly returned to Cornwall, they left a cultural legacy; Cornish pasties, Cornish mining museums,a Cornish Mexican Cultural Society and of course Football, are all part of the local heritage and tradition in and around Mineral del Monte.
In 1923, it was also decided Necaxa team would field all players regardless of origin and race and nationality.

Necaxa organization and foundation was cemented on its history as "Football as a sport which is inclusive and open to all regardless of origin, race ,social status and nationality".

In that era, the team was called "Los Electricistas" (The Electricians). The team adopted the colors red and white as their primary team colors, earning them the nickname "Los roji-blancos". Also during this period, the oldest rivalry in Mexican football began to form, between Necaxa and Atlante.

On September 14, 1930, having already been a 2-time champion of the amateur Copa Eliminatoria
Copa México
The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

, Necaxa inaugurated its stadium named Parque Necaxa
Parque Necaxa
Parque Necaxa was a multi-use stadium in Mexico City, Mexico. It was initially used as the stadium of Club Necaxa matches. It was replaced by Estadio Azul in 1950. The capacity of the stadium was 22,000 spectators....

, located on the banks of La Piedad River on land donated by the Frasser Family. The stadium had a maximum capacity for 15,000 fans, and was known for its memorable clock tower displaying the team's emblem.

Necaxa, in the early days of Mexican Football were members of the Mexican League Amateur Football Association Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Amateur Association
Primera Fuerza
Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Amateur Association or known as the Primera Fuerza was founded in 1902 with 5 clubs "Orizaba Athletic Club", "Pachuca Athletic Club", "Reforma Athletic Club", "Mexico Cricket Club" and "British Club", having Orizaba Athletic Club as its first champion that same year...

, composed of Atlante, Club España
Real Club España
Real España Club was a football club from Mexico City team that played in Mexican first division. España was one of the most popular teams at the time Romántica of Mexican football. During the Amateur era they won 14 League titles and 4 Mexican Cups...

, Germania FV
Germania FV
Germania Fußball-Verein was a football club based in Mexico City that played in the Mexican first division from 1915 to 1933.-Beginnings:The club was founded in 1915 in a German immigrant community in Mexico City. The founders were Edvard Giffenig, Germán Stuht, Richard Obert, Walter Mues, and...

, and seasoned and disciplined team Asturias F.C.
Asturias F.C.
Asturias F.C. was a former Mexican association football club that played in the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association prior to the professionalization and development of the Mexican first division. Asturias F.C. would overcome Real Club España, club along which were known as the foreign...

. Necaxa won championships during the 1932-33, 1934–35, 1936–37, 1937-38. seasons.

The following season after the stadium's opening, iconic players such as Hilario López and Luis Pérez contributed to the team's success, leading Necaxa all the way to the League final against Atlante, losing 3-2.

But Necaxa would rebound the next season, smashing Atlante by a scandalous 9-0 score. The line-up Necaxa used on that day was the following:


Mexico José Ruíz
José Ruiz
José "Cheíto" Ruíz Matos was a Puerto Rican boxer. Born and raised in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, he was signed as a professional when he was 17 years old. Ruíz made his debut July 13, 1984, competing in the super flyweight division...

  • Raul Chávez Garfias Conception Pérez Marures

Luis "Pichojos" Pérez Roberto Jardón

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Foreign Julio Lorez A.Lonergan Alfred Crowle


During this decade, Necaxa became one of the most popular teams in Mexico. Under the direction of the Ernst Pauler, Necaxa, in one season of play (1935–36), the team dominated and won unforgettable titles. Titles ranging from Champion of Champions, Champion of the Liga Mayor De La Ciudad, National Champion of League, National Champion and Central American Champions. Their last title, The Central American Championship in El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...

, where, according to History, it was the first incident were a club masquerade itself as the national team and won all of their matches and winning and propelling Mexico Futbol into the international spotlight with in the region.

1935 Caribbean games lineup


Mexico Raúl Estrada
  • Alfonso Riestra Antonio Azpiri Lorenzo Camarena Miguel Pizano

Guillermo "Perro" Ortega Ignacio Avila Felipe "Diente" Rosas
|width="100"| 
Vicente García Tomás Lozano Hilario López Julio Lores Luis "Pichojos" Pérez Luis García Cortina Alfred Crowle

Paco Martinez de la Vega, an aficionado, would coin the surname for the very first time" Campeonismo" or "Championshipism" in which Necaxa's would later use to justify their achievements and titles.

Late 1930s: Once Hermanos

Following the aftermath and effects of the Mexican Revolution, The late 1930s represented Necaxa's most successful all Mexican team. The Once Hermanos or "Eleven Brothers" period was coined by many in that era due to that team's ability of working and playing as a team, great communication on the field and the ability to execute perfectly on the field during competition play. This team was composed of many talented individuals. This Necaxa team,by 1936, wins the Copa Mexico
Copa México
The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

 And in that same year, the emergence of a talented individual gained popularity within Necaxa's benches and competitive play. Even though he was not one of the original "once hermano" or "eleventh brother" Horacio Casarìn, was a great player in the Mexican league national ranks, Casarin great ability and qualities as a striker, propelled him to succeed and excel on the field, his success even took him to the big screen in Mexican Cinema
Mexican cinema
The history of Mexican cinema goes back to the ending of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, when several enthusiasts of the new medium documented historical events – most particularly the Mexican Revolution – and produced some movies that have only recently been rediscovered...

.

Necaxa's "Once Hermanos" lineup


Mexico Raúl "Pipiolo" Estrada
  • Pichojos Pérez Toño Aspiri Chamaco" García Hilario López Poeta Lozano

|width="100"| 

Mexico Abuelo Camarena Calavera Ávila Marcial "Ranchero" Ortiz Chino López Ivan vazquez moralesa Gerado "Day" Madriz

Necaxa is a Mexican football club and is based in the city of Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 11 municipalities and its capital city is Aguascalientes....

. it plays in the Estadio Victoria
Estadio Victoria
Estadio Victoria is sports stadium located in the Mexican city of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. The stadium opened in the year 2003 and has a capacity of 25,000 seats...

. Necaxa is ranked seventh overall and 1st in ranking in Mexican football within the IFFHS Central and North America's Clubs of the Century in the CONCACAF
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football is the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean...

 behind CD Saprissa San Juan de Tibás of San Costa Rica., After abandoning the First Division league or Professional league, the club plays in the Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

 Promotion League Liga de Ascenso de Mexico. The First Division League is currently ranked number 12 in the world and 10th with in the latter part of the decade (2001–2010) by the IFFHS. The Promotion league of Mexico or Liga de Ascenso de Mexico (Second DIvision) is ranked 11th in world of second tier of the pyramids in football. Necaxa is a non membership-based club and with more than 35,000 members outside Mexico.

Foundation (Light and Power Company, Luz y Fuerza) (1899–1920)

Necaxa was founded August 21, 1923. Its early history began when Englishman William H. Frasser, an engineer
Engineer
An engineer is a professional practitioner of engineering, concerned with applying scientific knowledge, mathematics and ingenuity to develop solutions for technical problems. Engineers design materials, structures, machines and systems while considering the limitations imposed by practicality,...

 and owner of the Light and Power Company (Compañia de Luz y Fuerza ) in the state of Puebla, and in which he decided to found a football team. Frasser, as a student was a devoted football player in the United Kingdom and was a strong advocate for the sport and admired literature. Frasser consolidates the teams of the Light and Power Company and the Street Car operators Compañia de Luz y Fuerza and Tranvías in a whole. Frasser economically supported the newly and merged team with company revenue and funds. In addition, the Light and Power Company offered steady employment to players in an era where half of the players were playing at an amateur level. However, the Mexican football federation
Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación
The Mexican Federation of Football is the governing body of association football in Mexico. It administers the Mexican national team, the Mexican league and all affiliated amateur sectors, and is in charge of promoting, organizing, directing, spreading, and supervising competitive football in Mexico...

 did not allow teams to be named after private companies, the team was decided to change its name to Necaxa, after the river of the same name
Necaxa River
The Río Necaxa, or Necaxa River, is one of the main rivers of the Mexican state of Puebla. Beginning south of Huauchinango with the name Totolapa, it runs through tall mountains and deep canyons forming the waterfalls known as Salto Chico y Salto Grande; its flow is also used for generation of...

 that was in close proximity to the electrical plant.

Historians assert that the colors and Necaxa's crest came from following the arrival of the Cornish community in Mexico, the Cornish community flourished and stayed in Central Mexico until the Mexican Revolution in 1910. Although the Cornish community in Mexico broadly returned to Cornwall, they left a cultural legacy; Cornish pasties, Cornish mining museums,a Cornish Mexican Cultural Society and of course Football, are all part of the local heritage and tradition in and around Mineral del Monte.
In 1923, it was also decided Necaxa team would field all players regardless of origin and race and nationality.

Necaxa organization and foundation was cemented on its history as "Football as a sport which is inclusive and open to all regardless of origin, race ,social status and nationality".

In that era, the team was called "Los Electricistas" (The Electricians). The team adopted the colors red and white as their primary team colors, earning them the nickname "Los roji-blancos". Also during this period, the oldest rivalry in Mexican football began to form, between Necaxa and Atlante.

On September 14, 1930, having already been a 2-time champion of the amateur Copa Eliminatoria
Copa México
The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

, Necaxa inaugurated its stadium named Parque Necaxa
Parque Necaxa
Parque Necaxa was a multi-use stadium in Mexico City, Mexico. It was initially used as the stadium of Club Necaxa matches. It was replaced by Estadio Azul in 1950. The capacity of the stadium was 22,000 spectators....

, located on the banks of La Piedad River on land donated by the Frasser Family. The stadium had a maximum capacity for 15,000 fans, and was known for its memorable clock tower displaying the team's emblem.

Necaxa, in the early days of Mexican Football were members of the Mexican League Amateur Football Association Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Amateur Association
Primera Fuerza
Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Amateur Association or known as the Primera Fuerza was founded in 1902 with 5 clubs "Orizaba Athletic Club", "Pachuca Athletic Club", "Reforma Athletic Club", "Mexico Cricket Club" and "British Club", having Orizaba Athletic Club as its first champion that same year...

, composed of Atlante, Club España
Real Club España
Real España Club was a football club from Mexico City team that played in Mexican first division. España was one of the most popular teams at the time Romántica of Mexican football. During the Amateur era they won 14 League titles and 4 Mexican Cups...

, Germania FV
Germania FV
Germania Fußball-Verein was a football club based in Mexico City that played in the Mexican first division from 1915 to 1933.-Beginnings:The club was founded in 1915 in a German immigrant community in Mexico City. The founders were Edvard Giffenig, Germán Stuht, Richard Obert, Walter Mues, and...

, and seasoned and disciplined team Asturias F.C.
Asturias F.C.
Asturias F.C. was a former Mexican association football club that played in the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association prior to the professionalization and development of the Mexican first division. Asturias F.C. would overcome Real Club España, club along which were known as the foreign...

. Necaxa won championships during the 1932-33, 1934–35, 1936–37, 1937-38. seasons.

The following season after the stadium's opening, iconic players such as Hilario López and Luis Pérez contributed to the team's success, leading Necaxa all the way to the League final against Atlante, losing 3-2.

But Necaxa would rebound the next season, smashing Atlante by a scandalous 9-0 score. The line-up Necaxa used on that day was the following:


Mexico José Ruíz
José Ruiz
José "Cheíto" Ruíz Matos was a Puerto Rican boxer. Born and raised in the municipality of Trujillo Alto, he was signed as a professional when he was 17 years old. Ruíz made his debut July 13, 1984, competing in the super flyweight division...

  • Raul Chávez Garfias Conception Pérez Marures

Luis "Pichojos" Pérez Roberto Jardón

|width="100"| 


Foreign Julio Lorez A.Lonergan Alfred Crowle


During this decade, Necaxa became one of the most popular teams in Mexico. Under the direction of the Ernst Pauler, Necaxa, in one season of play (1935–36), the team dominated and won unforgettable titles. Titles ranging from Champion of Champions, Champion of the Liga Mayor De La Ciudad, National Champion of League, National Champion and Central American Champions. Their last title, The Central American Championship in El Salvador
El Salvador
El Salvador or simply Salvador is the smallest and the most densely populated country in Central America. The country's capital city and largest city is San Salvador; Santa Ana and San Miguel are also important cultural and commercial centers in the country and in all of Central America...

, where, according to History, it was the first incident were a club masquerade itself as the national team and won all of their matches and winning and propelling Mexico Futbol into the international spotlight with in the region.

1935 Caribbean games lineup


Mexico Raúl Estrada
  • Alfonso Riestra Antonio Azpiri Lorenzo Camarena Miguel Pizano

Guillermo "Perro" Ortega Ignacio Avila Felipe "Diente" Rosas
|width="100"| 
Vicente García Tomás Lozano Hilario López Julio Lores Luis "Pichojos" Pérez Luis García Cortina Alfred Crowle

Paco Martinez de la Vega, an aficionado, would coin the surname for the very first time" Campeonismo" or "Championshipism" in which Necaxa's would later use to justify their achievements and titles.

Late 1930s: Once Hermanos

Following the aftermath and effects of the Mexican Revolution, The late 1930s represented Necaxa's most successful all Mexican team. The Once Hermanos or "Eleven Brothers" period was coined by many in that era due to that team's ability of working and playing as a team, great communication on the field and the ability to execute perfectly on the field during competition play. This team was composed of many talented individuals. This Necaxa team,by 1936, wins the Copa Mexico
Copa México
The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

 And in that same year, the emergence of a talented individual gained popularity within Necaxa's benches and competitive play. Even though he was not one of the original "once hermano" or "eleventh brother" Horacio Casarìn, was a great player in the Mexican league national ranks, Casarin great ability and qualities as a striker, propelled him to succeed and excel on the field, his success even took him to the big screen in Mexican Cinema
Mexican cinema
The history of Mexican cinema goes back to the ending of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, when several enthusiasts of the new medium documented historical events – most particularly the Mexican Revolution – and produced some movies that have only recently been rediscovered...

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Necaxa's "Once Hermanos" lineup


Mexico Raúl "Pipiolo" Estrada
  • Pichojos Pérez Toño Aspiri Chamaco" García Hilario López Poeta Lozano

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Mexico Abuelo Camarena Calavera Ávila Marcial "Ranchero" Ortiz Chino López Ivan vazquez moralesa Gerado "Day" Madriz



1940s brief hiatus

Necaxa disappears from competitive play with in the Mexican League in 1943 altogether due to the professionalization of Mexican Football. As new ownership and new heirs of the team attempt to take the team in a new direction, stating its famous phrase "the competitive spirit of Club Necaxa is not reasonable with the Commercialization of Football". it would be half a decade were the Necaxa emblem and uniform would be represented on the field again.

1950-60s resurgence

Seven years later, Club Necaxa returns to competitive play under the conditions of the commercialization of the Mexican league. Under the new ownership of the Union of Electricians and Juan Jose Rivas Rojas, Club Necaxa plays their first game on September 25, 1950 in the old district of Oblatos, in a stadium called Parque Oblatos or "Oblatos Stadium" otherwise called the Municipal Stadium of Felipe Martinez Sandoval in Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. This park inaugurated Necaxa's comeback to the Football which would lodge them in the heart of Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

, counting on great facilities for the time which became the great grand stage of Jalisco
Jalisco
Jalisco officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and divided in 125 municipalities and its capital city is Guadalajara.It is one of the more important states...

, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

. Necaxa won many supporters in Jalisco
Jalisco
Jalisco officially Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and divided in 125 municipalities and its capital city is Guadalajara.It is one of the more important states...

 at this time. In the fifties, Necaxa were tenants and played in the Federal District of Mexico City in present day Estadio Azul
Estadio Azul
The Estadio Azul, is a 35,000-seat stadium located in Mexico City. This sports facility is currently used for association football matches and previously for American football. It is the home of Mexican football club Cruz Azul; it has been also home for Atlante F.C...

 (1950–1955).

In the late sixties, Necaxa, becomes a handful of new tenants, plays football in Estadio Azteca in Mexico City. A modern illumination system in Estadio Azetca was inaugurated on June 5, 1966 with the first night game between Valencia C.F. and Necaxa. The first goal of the game was scored by Honduran José Cardona. In this game Roberto Martínez o Caña Brava scored the first goal made by a Mexican. Estadio Azteca was the largest stadium in Latin America, and the fifth largest stadium in the world. The stadium is the first stadium to host two FIFA World Cup finals, in 1970 and 1986. It is also the home of the "Game of the Century" semi-final match between Italy and Germany at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. The Azteca stadium has also hosted the Summer Olympics, the Panamerican Games. It is also renownedly known throughout North America and South America as the home Home
Home
A home is a place of residence or refuge. When it refers to a building, it is usually a place in which an individual or a family can rest and store personal property. Most modern-day households contain sanitary facilities and a means of preparing food. Animals have their own homes as well, either...

 stadium for the Mexico national football team.

Throughout the 1950s Necaxa struggled financially to keep afloat
In 1955, large debts obligate Necaxa to sell the majority of its star players. Miguel Ramierz Vazquez a new owner, contracts the services of the Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...

an coach Donald Ross, who eventually took Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Guadalajara may refer to:In Mexico:*Guadalajara, Jalisco, the capital of the state of Jalisco and second largest city in Mexico**Guadalajara Metropolitan Area*University of Guadalajara, a public university in Guadalajara, Jalisco...

 to a championship 1957, begins a road to stability, yet, not winning championships.

The electricians won the Title cup in 1960 and the following year, in the University Olympic stadium in Brazil, "the electricians" defeated Rey Pele and the talented club and team of the Santos of Brazil in a official match. This was an impressive feat in that era, "Morocho" Dante Juarez assisted in two victorious goals in Necaxa's win over the Santos de Brazil.

Through the early '60s, Necaxa struggles financially until it is sold and new ownership,Julio Orvañanos purchases the team and brings a championship in 1965–1966.

Mexico 68 and Carlos Albert vs Necaxa

In this decade,the organization was in deep financial trouble, the team poor attendance in Mexico City,due the population unrest and other factors to a precursor to Mexico 68
Mexico 68
The Mexican Student Movement of 1968 was a student movement caused by an ideological clash between generations. Socialism and Capitalism also influenced the students and the government at that time. October 2 and the Silence March are the most important parts of the movement. Students from the IPN,...

. The late Sixties Club Necaxa experiences issues internally which placed the players, management and ownership in disagreement. In this decade in the late '60s and early '70s, The organization had many internal issues.

The case of Carlos Albert begins with a small group of Veteran soccer players in the spring of 1969. Club Necaxa Veteran players petitioned the organization for better wages and argued that as a team and group, they have always responded to the team's performance. Carlos Albert was the face of the disagreement between the players and management.

Under contract, Albert was placed by Necaxa Management as transferable and was retained with half of his salary, although he asked management to be void his contract in order, to avoid loss of income and to be able to continue playing in the League with another team. Necaxa Management did not accept his request.

The courts failed in favor of Necaxa on Thursday 8 October 1971, and Necaxa was forced to pay 77 thousand pesos to Carlos Albert by the concept of indemnification by his services from 1961. This case motivated several players to request a better treatment and rights of Mexican Soccer players. The Case of Carlos Albert and Necaxa was the first incident an organization and several players organized. Carlos Albert,who had left, set an organized a movement by a labor(Union)collective contract in Mexican Soccer.

Atlético Español 1971 to 1982

On September 19, 1971, Club Necaxa experiences financial trouble and becomes in debt with players and Management. Ownership, in the Federal District of Mexico City, decides to sell the club to a group of Capitalist wealthy businessmen from Spain. The ownership handles the player contracts, disputes and the franchises debt. The new Spaniard ownership successfully restructure contracts and make Club Necaxa financially solvent. The new ownership takes the organization with its already rich history to a new directive in order to attract more fans. This Necaxa plays under the name of the Spanish Athletic Bulls or " Toros del Atlético Español
Atlético Español
Atlético Español was a football team which played between 1971 to 1982 they played in the Primera División de México. They played out of México City.- History :...

 ". The reason for the name change was due to their nationality and ideology in the world of business.
In this decade of the seventies,Club Necaxa loses many fans within Mexico city due to the Spaniard ownership decision to change its name and unsuccessful attempts in capturing a championship title. In 1975 the organization would win their first and only international title in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup, they played the final against Transvaal of Suriname defeating them 5-1 in aggregate. In 1973-74 they would reach the final against a strong Cruz Azul. They would play a two legged tie in which the Atlético Español would win the first leg 2-1 but lose the second 3-0, becoming sub champion of the league.
Notable players who distinguished themselves in Atlético Español
Atlético Español
Atlético Español was a football team which played between 1971 to 1982 they played in the Primera División de México. They played out of México City.- History :...

 were,the Brazilian striker Carlos Eloir Perucci, Ricardo Brandón, Salvador Plascencia,'Sabanita' Rivera
Juan Santillán,and of course Tomás Boy, under the direction of Miguel Marín, 'the Witch' Gutiérrez,
Enrique Díaz and 'Chucho' Prado and the Chiliean Prieto.
In 1982, the Spanish ownership within the Federal District of Mexico city decides to sell the Franchise due to several internal issues. A new group of Capitalist Mexican businessmen purchase Necaxa by 1982, then Monopoly telecommunications Giant Grupo Televisa, establish the organization's original name from 1971 and opens its training Facilities in Cuautitlán Izcalli in the state of Mexico. This ownership in Mexico City rename the Franchise Necaxa by 1982 after the Cultural and historical importance of the Franchise in Mexican Soccer. While the whole country of Mexico experiences a financial crisis called " the Lost Decade " or "La Decada Perdida
La Década Perdida
"La Década Perdida", meaning "the lost decade", is a designation to the financial period of crisis in Latin America during the 1980s...

" in the 80s' and early '70s, Necaxa in the '80s struggles against two relegation matches. One at the end of the 1982–1983 season against Zacatepec
Zacatepec
Zacatepec is a Mexican football team based in Zacatepec, Morelos. They are nicknamed Cañeros . Their colors are white and green . Their uniform color is a white shirt with a big green line in the middle and white shorts and socks. Their greatest achievements were in the 1950s when Zacatepec won two...

 and another by the end of the 1984–1985 season against Leones U de G
Club Universidad de Guadalajara
Club Deportivo Universidad de Guadalajara is a football club that currently plays in the Liga de Ascenso.- History :The Universidad de Guadalajara football club, nicknamed "Leones" was founded the 19th of August, 1970 and started in the tercera división in the Mexican professional league, where...

.

Atlético Español Footballers: Goalkeepers: Julito Aguilar, Jan Gomola, Goyo Cortez,Enrique Vazquez del Mercado, Defense: El Pimienta Rico, Juan Manuel Alvarez, Mario Trejo, Midfielder: Juan Carlos Rodriguez Vega, Manuel Manzo,Benito Buen Hombre Pardo, Tomas Boy. Forwards: Juan Manuel Borbolla, J.J. Muñante, Romano, Carlos Eloir Perucci, El Cachito Ramirez, Ricardo Brandon, Pio Tabaré Gonzalez, Juan Carlos Rossete

Necaxa (1990–2000)

In 1988, Futbol Club Necaxa is purchased by Capitalist and monopoly Mexican telecommunications giant Grupo Televisa S.A C.V. The now late owner, Emilio Azcárraga Milmo
Emilio Azcárraga Milmo
Emilio Azcárraga Milmo or Emilio Azcárraga Jr. was a Mexican businessman and the son of Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta, Sr. He was educated at Culver Military Academy, he graduated in 1948. He was married three times, most recently to Paula Cussi...

 (father of Emilio Azcárraga Jean
Emilio Azcárraga Jean
Emilio Fernando Azcárraga Jean or Emilio Azcarraga III, is a Mexican businessman and the son of Emilio Azcárraga Milmo and his third wife, Nadine Jean a French citizen....

), and several associates take a new directive in the acquisition of the team. The effort of Management and coaches of football operations showed key and important personnel and financial decisions with respect to the livelihood of the Club in the First Division league or " La Primera A".

In the season of 1989 and 1990, then director of football operations Anibal Ruiz
Aníbal Ruiz
Aníbal "Maño" Ruiz, born 30 December 1942 in Salto, Uruguay, is a football coach. His best coaching efforts include winning the Supercopa Sudamericana with Olimpia Asunción in 1991 and leading the Paraguayan national football team to the 2006 World Cup...

 takes on the campaign and renovation of the management decisions in acquiring the services of the then now great Ecuadorian midfielder, Alex Aguinaga
Álex Aguinaga
Álex Dario Aguinaga Garzón is a Ecuadorian retired footballer midfielder and former mananger. As a player, he is one of the all-time cap leaders for Ecuador with 109 matches, scoring 23 goals. Aguinaga is known as one of the best Ecuadorian footballers of all time...

, one of the iconic figures of the Necaxa in the 1990s and one of the most talented foreign players, who has ever set foot on Mexican soil.

Necaxa has a great season, previously in the 1980s they battled twice against the First Division's regulations rules of the Mexican League. In that Year Necaxa classified to the finals losing to the well built team of Pumas of the University of Mexico. The following season Aníbal Ruiz
Aníbal Ruiz
Aníbal "Maño" Ruiz, born 30 December 1942 in Salto, Uruguay, is a football coach. His best coaching efforts include winning the Supercopa Sudamericana with Olimpia Asunción in 1991 and leading the Paraguayan national football team to the 2006 World Cup...

 was replaced with new coach, the Argentine ex-defender, Eduardo Luján Manera
Eduardo Luján Manera
Eduardo Luján Manera was an Argentine football defender, and a manager who won the Argentine Primera with Estudiantes de La Plata as player and manager.-Titles:As a player...

 who contracted the services of the Chilean Ivo Basay
Ivo Basay
Ivo Alexis Basay Hatibovic is a retired football striker from Chile, who played professional football for seventeen years...

, who was an instrumental part of the team in the following season. Under Manera, Necaxa didn’t qualify to the finals of the championship, yet, his team did show show a talented offensive line. However, unsatisfied, managements decisions of the team's play, the acquisition of new coach Roberto Marcos Saporitti, marked the beginning of the seriousness of a commitment toward competition excellence a period known to Necaxa fans as "La Epoca Necaxista abajo Capitalismo " or "the new era of Necaxa under Capitalism".

In 1992, the talented footballer, deeply rooted in the Institution of producing great footballers Pumas of U.N.A.M.
Club Universidad Nacional
Club Universidad Nacional A.C., more commonly known as Pumas de la UNAM, or just Pumas, is a Mexican professional football club based in Mexico City...

, Ex-Puma player Enrique Borja
Enrique Borja
Enrique David Borja García is a Mexican football striker who played 65 games for the Mexico national team between 1966 and 1975, scoring 31 goals.Borja played in two World Cups in 1966 and 1970....

 is under contract and heads the clubs football operations to continue the commitment of excellence with in the organization and leaving Saporitti as head coach of Necaxa. The following season the team loses a decisive match and key to Saporitti future. Eventually,Saporitti is replaced. The team Saporitti, Manera, Ruiz leave is an offensive minded team, that was disciplined, yet lack great defensive talent. The following season, management asks the services of Manuel Lapuente, who balanced the mind set of the teams needs. Both in offense, which was already there and defense. Sergio "El Ratón" Zarate, Octavio "Picas" Becerril, the Chilean Eduardo "Lalo" Vilches, y José María "El Chema" Higareda were key figures in the defense and offense of the football Club. Manuel Lapuente
Manuel Lapuente
Manuel Lapuente Díaz is a Mexican football coach and former player. He was recently working as head coach for Club América.-Playing career:He played 13 matches for the Mexico national team, scoring 5 goals.-Career as manager:...

 manages Club Necaxa to three successful Championship titles in Mexico's National Football League.

After 56 years, once again Necaxa found itself with the title of "Campeonismo" and contributing great talent in the '90s and late in the millennium and with in all of the First Division of the Mexican League and within the Mexican national team.

Winning the Mexican League Championship in 1994 (beating Cruz Azul
Club Deportivo Cruz Azul
Club Deportivo, Social, y Cultural Cruz Azul, known simply as Cruz Azul, is a Mexican professional Association football club based in Mexico City, Mexico; after which initially was based in Ciudad Cooperativa Cruz Azul in the Mexican state of Hidalgo...

), in 1995 (beating Celaya) and 1998 (beating Guadalajara), becoming Champion of CONCACAF and champion of champions the legacy of the "Once Hermanos" attempted to be reestablished within the Franchises values and mind set. The Necaxa team of the '90s and represented the cohesion and ability of working and playing as a team under lucrative financial incentives,forced great communication on the field and execution on the field during advanced Capitalism competition play. Necaxa's Championships were similar, yet different reminder of the spirit of "Los Once Hermanos" or "the Eleven Brothers" in the late 1930s.

Necaxa Championship squads

  • 10 consecutive games without a loss


    1994-95 Champions Nicolás Navarro José Maria Higareda Octavio Becerril Gerardo Esquível Ignacio Ambriz
    Ignacio Ambriz
    Marcos Ignacio "Nacho" Ambriz Espinoza is a Mexican former football defender.He earned 64 caps and scored 6 goals for the Mexican national team between 1992 and 1995, and was a squad member at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where he played all four games...

     Luis Hernandez Efraín Herrera Ricardo Pelaez
    Ricardo Peláez
    Ricardo Peláez Linares is a former Mexican footballer. He represented Mexico at the FIFA World Cup in 1998. He scored two goals, in the group matches against South Korea - a 3-1 win for Mexico - and a 2-2 draw with Netherlands....

     Alberto García Aspe
    Alberto García Aspe
    Alberto García Aspe Mena is a retired Mexican football midfielder. He is one of the all-time appearance leaders for the Mexican national team. He has also participated in 109 matches, scoring a total 21 goals...

     Eduardo Vilches Alex Aguinaga
    Álex Aguinaga
    Álex Dario Aguinaga Garzón is a Ecuadorian retired footballer midfielder and former mananger. As a player, he is one of the all-time cap leaders for Ecuador with 109 matches, scoring 23 goals. Aguinaga is known as one of the best Ecuadorian footballers of all time...

     Sergio Zarate Ivo Basay
    Ivo Basay
    Ivo Alexis Basay Hatibovic is a retired football striker from Chile, who played professional football for seventeen years...

    . Manuel Lapuente
    Manuel Lapuente
    Manuel Lapuente Díaz is a Mexican football coach and former player. He was recently working as head coach for Club América.-Playing career:He played 13 matches for the Mexico national team, scoring 5 goals.-Career as manager:...

     Coach
    Coach (sport)
    In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...

    • Team bench roster and substitutes
     
    1995-96 Champions Nicolás Navarro José Maria Higareda Octavio Becerril Gerardo Esquível Ignacio Ambriz
    Ignacio Ambriz
    Marcos Ignacio "Nacho" Ambriz Espinoza is a Mexican former football defender.He earned 64 caps and scored 6 goals for the Mexican national team between 1992 and 1995, and was a squad member at the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where he played all four games...

     Luis Hernandez Efraín Herrera Ricardo Pelaez
    Ricardo Peláez
    Ricardo Peláez Linares is a former Mexican footballer. He represented Mexico at the FIFA World Cup in 1998. He scored two goals, in the group matches against South Korea - a 3-1 win for Mexico - and a 2-2 draw with Netherlands....

     Alberto García Aspe
    Alberto García Aspe
    Alberto García Aspe Mena is a retired Mexican football midfielder. He is one of the all-time appearance leaders for the Mexican national team. He has also participated in 109 matches, scoring a total 21 goals...

     Eduardo Vilches Uwe Wolf Alex Aguinaga Sergio Zarate Manuel Lapuente
    Manuel Lapuente
    Manuel Lapuente Díaz is a Mexican football coach and former player. He was recently working as head coach for Club América.-Playing career:He played 13 matches for the Mexico national team, scoring 5 goals.-Career as manager:...

     Coach
    Coach (sport)
    In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...

    • Team bench roster and substitutes
     
    Winter 98 Adolfo Rios José Maria Higareda Carlos Hermosillo
    Carlos Hermosillo
    Carlos Manuel Hermosillo Goytortúa is a Mexican former football player. He is one of the top all-time goalscorers for the Mexican national team. He is also known as "El Grandote de Cerro Azul"....

     Sergio Vázquez Markus López Jose Manuel de la Torre Marco Antonio Sanchez Raul Gordillo Salvador Cabrera Sergio Almaguer Jose Luis Montes de Oca Alex Aguinaga Sergio Zarate Raúl Arias
    Raul Arias
    Raul Arias was a former Mexican first division footballer. He played with various clubs, including Jaibos Tampico Madero, Atletico Potosino, Puebla FC, Tigres de la UANL, Club León, Atlante F.C., Cruz Azul, Correcaminos UAT and once again with Puebla FC, where he officially retire from...

     Coach
    Coach (sport)
    In sports, a coach is an individual involved in the direction, instruction and training of the operations of a sports team or of individual sportspeople.-Staff:...

    • Team bench roster and substitutes


To start the millennium, Club Necaxa participated in the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship in Brazil. Necaxa's third place finish in the 2000 FIFA Club World Championship
2000 FIFA Club World Championship
The 2000 FIFA Club World Championship was the pilot edition of the FIFA Club World Championship held in Brazil from 5 January to 14 January 2000...

 is the highest by any Mexican club team (Club America played in the Consolation Round but lost in 2006). No other club in Mexican league history, in FIFA World Club Championship play has managed to surpass or challenge Necaxa's 3rd place finish, beating Real Madrid
Real Madrid C.F.
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol , commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. The club have won a record 31 La Liga titles, the Primera División of the Liga de Fútbol Profesional , 18 Copas del Rey, 8 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Copa Eva Duarte and 1 Copa de la...

.

Necaxa (2000–2009)

After having a successful decade, many children and adults who witnessed and watched Necaxa financial and team successes. With its very small fan base in Mexico city and many fans outside the state of Mexico, In the opening Fall 2003 tournament, Estadio Victoria,in the city of Aguascalientes, becomes the new home for the organization Club Necaxa. The organization brings the rich history of the game of Football. A history of Necaxa's history of tradition of unity, teamwork and dissent thus gaining aficionados in the region.

Club Necaxa move from the state of Mexico to the state of Aguascalientes occurred in 2003 with its new stadium, and much supported fan base.

In one and many occasions, Club Necaxa teams in the latter half of 1990s and with in the new millennium have been dismembered to fortify the ambitions of the C.F America of Mexico squad (2004–2005–2006–2007–2008–2009). The debate is still ongoing within FIFA, which is a monopoly in itself, Emilio Azcárraga Jean's Televisa, the owner of several teams, this seen by many as a reason to question the integrity of the sport.

2008-09 Necaxa, and some of its players wear and wore the emblem with pride, and some players devoted serious time, effort and energy to keep the team alive from the regulation rules within the "professional" commercialized first division A League of Mexico.

On May 9, 2009, with the starting line up of'
  1. Ivan Vazquez, Carlos Infante, Pablo Quattrocchi, Luis Omar Hernandez, Ricardo Francisco Rojas (loan from C.F America), Mario Pérez, Jose Gonzalez, Eduardo Coudet, Federico Insua (loan from C.F America), Carlos Pavon, Alfredo Moreno (loan from C.F America)
  2. DT: Raul Arias

  1. 63´ Diego Cervantes for Carlos Pavon # 81´ Germán Villa (loan from C.F America) for Eduardo Coudet # 81´ Marco Antonio Gomez for Jose Gonzalez


6 out 11 having a Monetary policy and an affinity with the C.F America or San Luis F.C. This Necaxa was represented on the field and played their final 2009 match within the Mexican First Division League in the 2009 season after losing 1-0 vs Club America
Club América
Club América is a Mexican Professional football club based in Mexico City. It competes in the Primera División, the top professional league in the country. The team's nickname is Las Águilas ....

. Under the rules of regulation of the Mexican league, Necaxa would not be able to participate in the 1st division competition play in the fall 2009 and spring 2010 year.

Necaxa faced Irapuato on December 12, 2009 in the FIFA recognized Promotion league (Liga de Ascenso). Necaxa won 4-3 in global goals. Necaxa became the single season Champion of the Fall 2009 campaign and obtaining their first title in the Liga de Ascenso. Necaxa will therefore face the 2010 season winner of la Liga de Ascenso in a future match to be disputed in the summer.
Though the opening fall competition, Club Necaxa starting line up was

Necaxa's Closing Spring 2010 league performance was noted with some accomplishments. Necaxa held an undefeated record at home throughout the fall 2009. But, in the spring 2010 campaign, Necaxa only loss in the season came against F.C Leon, furthermore, Necaxa faced F.C Leon on May 8, 2010 for the second leg of the Bicentennial Closing Spring Tournament of 2010. Necaxa wins 4-2 on aggregate. With this result, Necaxa will abandon the Liga de Ascenso and will return to First Division Fall 2010 season. As a result of this match Necaxa's wins the Bi-championship in the Liga de Ascenso and First Promotion title in their Franchise history. With the starting lineup of:


Winter 2009 Champions
  • 31. -   Ivan Vazquez,
  • 44. -   J.Mendoza,
  • 33. -   Pablo Quatrocchi,
  • 40. -   Arturo Ledesma,
  • 30. -   Everaldo Barbosa,
  • 51. -   Carlos Alberto Hurtado,
  • 58. -   Pedro Hernandez,
  • 50. -   Paulo César Chávez,
  • 54. -   Alejandro Castillo,
  • 59. -   M.Romero,
  • 56. -   Nelson Maz
  • -   O.Arellano Trainer
    Athletic trainer
    An athletic trainer is a certified, health care professional who practices in the field of sports medicine. Athletic training has been recognized by the American Medical Association as an allied health care profession since 1990....


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Spring 2010 Champions
  • 45. -   Pedro Hernandez,
  • 48. -   Arturo Ledesma,
  • 33. -   Pablo Quatrocchi,
  • 31. -   Luis Alberto Padilla,
  • 30. -   Everaldo Barbosa,
  • 47. -   Javier Saavedra (loan from Tigres U.A.N.L.),
  • 46. -   Juan Carlos Mosqueda,
  • 50. -   Paulo César Chávez,
  • 51. -   Carlos AlbertoHurtado,
  • 40. -   Juan de Dios Hernandez,
  • 59. -   M.Romero,
  • 53. -   Nelson Maz
  • -   O.Arellano Trainer
    Athletic trainer
    An athletic trainer is a certified, health care professional who practices in the field of sports medicine. Athletic training has been recognized by the American Medical Association as an allied health care profession since 1990....


Necaxa in the Liga de Ascenso and FMF First Division A (2011 - present)

In its début season 2011, the team won the Liga de Ascenso, before joining the FMF First Division A (see jersey logo) at the start of the 2011 season. Club Necaxa had won back-to-back league championships in la Liga de Ascenso de Mexico with Trainer Omar Arelleno and the team. Displeased with the early performance of footballer/trainerOmar Arellano performance in First Division A and the team, the Necaxa Management decides to seek a coaching change. This Necaxa management decision favored its decision and services of ESPN television Commentator/Personality/ex-football player Daniel Brailovsky. Club Necaxa begins its roller coaster season with four losses straight with Daniel Brailovsky
Daniel Brailovsky
- As a player :An attacking midfielder and striker, Brailovsky was born in Buenos Aires, and after playing amateur football at Jewish clubs, Brailovsky was brought to Montevideo for a trial at Peñarol. Under the guidance of coach Roque Máspoli, Brailovsky became part of the team that won the 1978...

. Necaxa Management professional sport executive decisions and Necaxa's cumulation of points and performance were the highlights for its loyal fans and supporters.

On 16 April 2011, After a draw 1–1 of Atlante F.C., the club's first key game in 2011, Necaxa could not cumulate enough points in order evade regulation. For a second time, Club Necaxa was relegated to the Liga de Ascenso, the second tier, for the 2011–2012 season.

Sponsorship

Since its founding, Club Necaxa has never worn corporate advertisements on their Jersey until 1987. Began sponsorship ( Athletico Espanol era )

Shirt sponsors and manufacturers

Period Kit manufacturer Shirt partner
1922-23 No sponsors* Light&Power Co.
1922-23 No sponsors* StreetCar Operators
1923-26 No sponsors* none
1926-36 No sponsors* None
1936-40 No sponsors* None
1950–1970 to be determined* None
1971-82 To be determined None
1987-88 Adidas Chocó Milk
1989-92 Adidas
1993-94 Adidas Cola Cola / Elf
1994-95 Adidas
Adidas
Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport...

*
Cola Cola / Elf
1995-96 Umbro
Umbro
Umbro is an English sportswear and football equipment supplier based in Cheadle, Greater Manchester, England. The company is now part of Nike. Umbro designs, sources, and markets sport-related apparel, footwear, and equipment...

*
Cola Cola / Elf
1996-97 Umbro Cola Cola / AFORE Garante
1998 (Winter'98) Umbro* Cola Cola
1999-00 EEscord Cola Cola
2000-01 EEscord Cola Cola/Sol
2001 EEscord Masfresco / Victoria / Coca Cola
2002 Atletica Cola Cola / Sol
2003 Atletica Bimbo / Victoria / Coca Cola
2004 Atletica Bimbo / Office Depot / Victoria
2005 Atletica Visa / Leche San Marcos / Banamex
2006 Atletica Visa / Seguros Argos SA de CV / Leche San Marcos / Corona / Banamex
2007-08 Atletica Visa / Seguros Argos SA de CV / Leche San Marcos / Corona / Aeroméxico / Banamex/ Cemex Monterey / Caja Libertad
2008 Voit
Voit
The Voit Corporation is a sporting goods company founded by German American entrepreneur William J. Voit of Worthington, Indiana in 1922...

Sabritas / Corona / Leche San Marcos
2009 Voit Diversity Capital / Corona / Leche San Marcos
2009-10 Voit* Casa Popular Mexicana / Corona / Seguros Argos
2010-11 Voit* / Atletica Casa Popular Mexicana / Corona / Bimbo / ETN / Cola Cola / Voit-Casa Popular Mexicana / Rolcar / ETN / Bimbo / Corona-Atletica
2011–present Atletica Futura/Leche San Marcos/Corona,Casa Popular Mexicana/SKY/CocaCola/Trucka/Rolcar/Agro depot
  • Championship jerseys

First kit evolution









1990-present kit evolution









Current roster

As of June 11, 2011
(Captain)

Reserve team

Due to the FMF rules 2010 to elevate the injustices of professional and commercialization capitalist marketing strategies, from the discriminatory ideology of All Mexican brand to Estadio Azteca/America/Team Mexico "America es Grande muy Grande" Gimmick.

All football clubs now have their independent body of U-15-20 for the advancement of Mexican Football
  • Necaxa U-20: Reserve team that plays in the U-20 tournament coinciding with the regular season tournament
  • Necaxa U-17: Reserve team that plays in the U-17 tournament coinciding with the regular season tournament
  • Necaxa U-15: Reserve team that plays in the U-15 tournament coinciding with the regular season tournament

Current technical staff

Domestic

Amateur
  • Primera Fuerza
    Primera Fuerza
    Liga Mexicana de Fútbol Amateur Association or known as the Primera Fuerza was founded in 1902 with 5 clubs "Orizaba Athletic Club", "Pachuca Athletic Club", "Reforma Athletic Club", "Mexico Cricket Club" and "British Club", having Orizaba Athletic Club as its first champion that same year...

    : 4
1932-33, 1934-35, 1936-37, 1937-38

  • Copa México
    Copa México
    The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

    : 3
1932-33, 1934-35, 1935-36
  • Runner up 2
1939-40, 1940-41

  • Campeón de Campeones
    Campeón de Campeones
    Campeón de Campeones was an annual Mexican association football competition -as well as the name of the trophy given to its winner-, initiated in 1942 as a contest between each year's Mexican First Division league winner and its Mexican Cup counterpart, and then reformatted in 2001 as a yearly...

    : 2
1932-33, 1935-36

  • Campeonísimo
    Campeonísimo
    Campeonísimo was the title given to exceptional champions in Mexican football from 1907 to 1996, who won both the Copa Mexico and the League Cup....

    : 2
1932-33, 1934-35


FMF 1st Division A
  • Primera División A: 3
1994-95, 1995-96, Invierno 1998

  • Copa México
    Copa México
    The Copa México was a Mexican football cup competition that existed from 1907 to 1997. It consisted of both professional and amateur stages. It was the first official tournament that included teams from different parts of Mexico, and it was an important and prestigious tournament, especially during...

    : 3
1959-60, 1965-66, 1994-95

  • Campeón de Campeones
    Campeón de Campeones
    Campeón de Campeones was an annual Mexican association football competition -as well as the name of the trophy given to its winner-, initiated in 1942 as a contest between each year's Mexican First Division league winner and its Mexican Cup counterpart, and then reformatted in 2001 as a yearly...

    : 2
1966, 1995

  • Second Division
    Second Division
    In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below...

    : 2
Clausura 2009, Bicentenario 2010

International Tournaments

  • Central American and Caribbean Games
    Central American and Caribbean Games
    The Central American and Caribbean Games are a multi-sport regional championships event, held quadrennial , typically in the middle year between Summer Olympics...

    : 1
1935

  • CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 2
1975 (as Atlético Español
Atlético Español
Atlético Español was a football team which played between 1971 to 1982 they played in the Primera División de México. They played out of México City.- History :...

), 1999

  • InterLiga
    InterLiga
    The InterLiga was a football competition from 2004 to 2010 between Mexican clubs to determine qualifying spots for that country in South America's premier club competition, the Copa Libertadores....

    : 1
2007

  • FIFA Club World Cup
    FIFA Club World Cup
    The FIFA Club World Cup is a football competition between the champion clubs from all six continental confederations.The first FIFA Club World Championship took place in Brazil in January 2000...

    : 0
3 place - 2000
2000 FIFA Club World Championship
The 2000 FIFA Club World Championship was the pilot edition of the FIFA Club World Championship held in Brazil from 5 January to 14 January 2000...


  • CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup
    CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup
    The CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup was an international football club competition held from 1991 to 1998.The cup was between the winners of their nations domestic cup competitions, which posed a problem as some participating countries did not have a cup competition. The last three competitions were...

    : 1
1994
CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1994
The 1994 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 30th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region , the CONCACAF Champions' Cup...


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