Saltillo S.F.C.

The Saltillo Futbol Club, commonly known as Saltillo S.F.C., is a Mexican football club based in Saltillo. The club was founded in 2017 as Atletico Saltillo Soccer, in 2019 was renamed as Saltillo F.C, and currently plays in the Serie A of Liga Premier.

History

The team was founded in June 2017 as Atletico Saltillo Soccer through an alliance between the clubs Atletico Allende and Saltillo Soccer, the second team maintained a franchise called Titanes, which had been relegated from the Liga Premier de Ascenso, so it finally merged with the Atletico project. At first, it was sought that Atletico Saltillo played in Serie A, however, was finally placed in Serie B to not have the necessary requirements for the category of higher level.

On August 11, 2017 the first match of the club was played, tying with Club Calor by 0–0. At the end of the regular season of the Torneo Apertura 2017, the team qualified for the playoffs, being eliminated by Coyotes de Tlaxcala in the quarterfinal round. In the 2018-19 season, the team qualified again for the promotion playoffs.

For the 2019–2020 season, the Liga Premier de Mexico allowed the promotion of several Serie B teams to Serie A to cover some spaces left after the departure of five Liga MX clubs reserve teams. On June 28, 2019, the entry of Atletico Saltillo Soccer in the category was confirmed. After confirming the participation of the team in Serie A, they began talks to create a single club that represents the city of Saltillo.

Saltillo F.C.

On July 24, 2019 Atletico Saltillo Soccer and the Saltillo Soccer F.C. merged to create a new team called Saltillo F.C. However, officially the team was called Atletico Saltillo Soccer during the 2019–2020 season. In 2020, the team was recognised by FMF as Saltillo F.C.

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