Full name | Cruz Azul Fútbol Club, A.C. | |||
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Nickname(s) | La Máquina (The Machine) Los Cementeros (The Cementers) El Azul (The Blues) Las Liebres (The Hares) | |||
Founded | May 22, 1927 | |||
Ground | Estadio Azul Benito Juárez, Mexico City | |||
Capacity | 32,904[1] | |||
Owner | Cooperativa Cemento Cruz Azul | |||
Chairman | Guillermo Álvarez Cuevas | |||
Manager | Luis Fernando Tena | |||
League | Liga MX | |||
Clausura 2014 | 1st | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Cruz Azul Fútbol Club, A.C., known simply as Cruz Azul (pronounced [kɾus aˈsul], "Blue Cross"), is a football club from Mexico City, Mexico. It was originally from Ciudad Cooperativa Cruz Azul, Hidalgo.
Cruz Azul is the most successful club in CONCACAF Champions League, The club has won six titles. They are also the third most popular team in Mexico (after Guadalajara and Club América).[2]
Currently this team plays in Estadio Azul in Mexico City.
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