Alebrijes de Oaxaca UABJO, also and officially named Alebrijes de Oaxaca Fútbol Club Premier, was a Mexican football team based in the city of

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, state of Oaxaca. They played in the third tier of Mexican football league,

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. The team was the second squad of the club

Alebrijes de Oaxaca Alebrijes de Oaxaca Fútbol Club is a Mexican professional Association football, football club based in Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Oaxaca, that plays in Liga de Expansión MX, the second level division of Mexican football league system, Mexican football. T ...

and was founded in 2013, dissolved in 2015 and resumed on July 30, 2021. The team was dissolved again on June 15, 2023 to give way to C.F. Orgullo Reynosa.

History

Alebrijes de Oaxaca was founded in December 2012 from the move of Tecamachalco F.C., due to the fact that this club could not compete in the

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. However, since its creation, the club has maintained affiliated teams competing in lower categories of Mexican soccer in order to give its young players minutes to play. Between 2013 and 2015 the affiliated team had the same name as the club, later in 2015 it was relocated to

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and renamed Colibríes de Malinalco, finally between 2017 and 2018 the team was named Tecamachalco F.C. and was moved to

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. In 2019, the club changed owners, so the new board decided to eliminate the policy of affiliated teams and return to developing their own squads. Between 2020 and 2021, Alebrijes maintained an agreement with

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to send some of his players on loan so that they had professional experience. On July 30, 2021, the return of the team was made official to take part in the Liga Premier de México, which was formed with players from the Liga TDP team, the youth squads and footballers from other clubs. On August 26, 2022, Alebrijes de Oaxaca and the

Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca The Benito Juárez Autonomous University of Oaxaca (, UABJO) is a public university located in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The university was founded on January 8, 1827, as the Institute of Sciences and Arts of ...

(UABJO) signed an agreement through which the club was integrated into the sports structure of the university, with the aim of ensuring the continuity of the team in Oaxaca, and have access to university sports facilities. As part of the agreement, the team would be called Alebrijes UABJO, finally that name was adopted by Alebrijes de Oaxaca Premier, leaving the first team with the original name. In the Clausura 2023 the team won its first championship after defeating T'ho Mayas in the final series of the

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–

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. Later the team won the title of champion of the season after defeating Club Calor, champions of the Apertura 2022 tournament.

Stadium

The Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca is a multi-use

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Oaxaca City Oaxaca de Juárez (), or simply Oaxaca (Valley Zapotec languages, Zapotec: ''Ndua''), is the capital and largest city of the eponymous Administrative divisions of Mexico, Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is the municipal seat for the surrounding munici ...

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. It is currently used mostly for

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matches and is the home stadium for

. The stadium has a capacity of 14,598 people and also includes 72 luxury boxes.

Honors

Champions: 1 :: Clausura 2023

References

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