CA Monarcas Morelia

Club Atlético Monarcas Morelia, also known as Monarcas Morelia or simply Monarcas, is a Mexican professional football club. Monarcas Morelia plays in the Primera División de México. The team is owned by the TV broadcasting company TV Azteca. Monarcas Morelia is based in Morelia, Michoacán, and plays its home games in Estadio Morelos.

Related Topics:
Football - Primera División de México - TV Azteca - Morelia - Michoacán - Estadio Morelos

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The Monarcas ascended into the first division in 1981. They won the Apertura 2000 tournament after beating Toluca. Monarcas also made it to the final durring the Apertura 2002 and Clausura 2003 against Toluca and Monterrey respectivly. Monarcas failed to win both championsips. Morelia has also been the first place team in league play, known as Superlider, during the Clausura 2003 and Clausura 2005 seasons.

Related Topics:
1981 - Toluca - Monterrey

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The Monarcas have a sister team relationship with the Chicago Fire MLS team.

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