Libertad Fútbol Club is an Ecuadorian professional football club from the city of Loja. Founded on 17 May 2017, they play in the Serie A.

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Libertad

Full name	Libertad Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)	Libertario
Founded	17 May 2017; 5 years ago (2017-05-17)
Ground	Reina del Cisne
Capacity	14,935
Chairman	Marlon Granda
Manager	Paúl Vélez
League	Serie A
2022	Serie B, 3rd of 10 (promoted)
Home colours Away colours Third colours

History

Founded on 17 May 2017 as Independiente Fútbol Club de Pindal, the club played in the Segunda Categoría de Loja in the 2018 season,[1] In 2019, the club qualified to the national phase of the Segunda Categoría, being knocked out in the group stage.

Ahead of the 2020 campaign, Independiente changed name to Libertad Fútbol Club,[2] winning the tournament in Loja but still being knocked out early in the Segunda Categoría. After a second consecutive title in Loja in 2021, Libertad achieved promotion to the Serie B as champions.[3]

In the 2022 Serie B, their first-ever season in the second level, Libertad won an immediate promotion to the Serie A, finishing in the third place but benefitting from Independiente Juniors' inegibility for promotion.[4]

Achievements

• Segunda Categoría
  • Winner (1): 2021

References

External links

• Official website (in Spanish)

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