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Estudiantes de Caracas S.C.

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Estudiantes de Caracas
Full nameEstudiantes de Caracas Sport Club
Nickname(s)Académicos (Academics)
Academia capitalina (Capital's Academy)
ECSC
Los Blancos (The Whites)
Los Leones (The Lions)
FoundedJuly 2014; 10 years ago (2014-07)
GroundEstadio Brígido Iriarte
Caracas, Venezuela
Capacity10,000
ChairmanJorge Peraza
ManagerJosé Fasciana
LeaguePrimera División
2017Segunda División, 1st (champions)

Estudiantes de Caracas Sport Club is a Venezuelan professional football club based in Caracas. It was established as a professional team in July 2014, debuting in the Venezuelan Segunda División for the 2014–15 season and earning promotion to the top tier at the end of that season. They play their games at the Estadio Brígido Iriarte.

Its major achievements are a runner-up finish at the end of their debut season in the Segunda División, as well as a championship in the same competition in 2017, and a runner-up finish in the 2016 Copa Venezuela, which allowed them to qualify for the 2017 Copa Sudamericana despite being relegated that same season.

Honours

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Champions (1): 2017
Runners-up (1): 2014–15
Runners-up (1): 2016
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