Asociación Deportiva Atlético Villa Gesell, mostly known as Atlético Villa Gesell, is an Argentine sports club from Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires Province. The stadium was named in honour to Carlos Idaho Gesell, the founder of the city. The team has taken part of Liga Madariaguense tournaments since 1976.[1] Mostly known for its football team, Atlético Villa Gesell also hosts the practise of athletics, field hockey, volleyball and figure skating.
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Full name | Asociación Deportiva Atlético Villa Gesell | ||
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Nickname(s) | Canario | ||
Founded | December 7, 1974 | ||
Ground | Estadio Carlos Gesell, Av. 10 y Paseo 112, Villa Gesell | ||
Capacity | 6.000 | ||
Chairman | Sebastián Nicoloso [1] | ||
League | Liga Madariaguense de Fútbol | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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The club was founded on December 7, 1974, being Eduardo Castillo its first president. In 1989 Atlético won the Liga Madariaguense tournament, which allowed it to play at 1990 Torneo Regional.[1] In 2011, Atlético qualified to play at Torneo Argentino C after beating El León 2–1 in the city of General Madariaga.
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