Minervén S.C.
{{Short description|Venezuelan football club}}
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| image = Image:AC Minerven FC.png
| fullname = Minervén Sport Club
| nickname = El Expreso Azul
El Ballet Azul
El Expreso Sur
| founded = {{Start date and age|1985|1|15}}
| ground = Estadio Hector Thomas
El Callao, Venezuela
Polideportivo Cachamay
Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
| capacity = 42,500
| chairman = Luciano Chávez
| manager = José Hernández
| league = Tercera División Venezolana
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Minervén Sport Club, formerly Minervén Bolívar Fútbol Club, usually known as Minervén, is a Venezuelan football club.
History
The club was founded on January 15, 1985, in Puerto Ordaz. In 2004 were replaced by Club Deportivo Iberoamericano. On July 27, 2007, they changed the name again to Minervén Bolívar Fútbol Club. The ran into financial trouble and changed their name to Minervén Sport Club, after re-starting from the lowest professional division in 2015.
Stadium
The club plays their home matches at Estadio Hector Thomas, in the city of El Callao, which has a maximum capacity of 5,000 people. In the golden era of the club, the high-profile games or those in continental competitions, where played at Polideportivo Cachamay in Ciudad Guayana. The later is shared with Mineros de Guayana, another football club of Bolívar state, and Minerven's biggest rival.
Titles
::1995-96
Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
Image:Minervén Fútbol Club.png
- Copa Libertadores: 4 appearances
::1993: Round of 16
::1994: Quarter-Finals
::1996: Round of 16
::1997: Round of 16
- Copa CONMEBOL: 1 appearance
::1994: Quarter-Finals
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071006201552/http://www.minervenfc.com/ Official website]
- [http://www.minervenfutbolclub.com AC Minerven Futbol Club Bolivar (fansite)]
{{Primera División Venezolana}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Asociacion Civil Minerven Futbol Club}}
Category:Association football clubs established in 1985
Category:1985 establishments in Venezuela
Category:Defunct football clubs in Venezuela
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