Millonarios

Millonarios Futbol Club is a professional Colombian football team based in Bogota, that currently plays in the Categoria Primera A. They play their home games at the El Campin stadium.

Millonarios, was initially created in 1937 by students from the Colegio Mayor de San Bartolome. After the team initially was unsure about which name it would want to use, Union and Juventud were originally favoured, it got under the influence of the city administration of Bogota and operated as Club Municipal de Deportes. Millonarios was formally founded on June 18, 1946, thanks to the efforts of Alfonso Senior Quevedo, who became the first chairman.

Millonarios has won the Colombian league 15 times. They are also the third Colombian team to achieve a major international title, the Copa Merconorte in 2001. Since the beginning of the Colombian professional football league, Millonarios has won many domestic tournaments, the last one in 2017.

Millonarios is also one of only three teams that have played every first division tournament in the country, along with their traditional rivals Santa Fe and Atletico Nacional.