Club Deportivo Libertad (usually called simply Libertad or Libertad de Sunchales) is a

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from

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, with homebase in the

Sunchales Sunchales is a city in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It has 21,304 inhabitants per the . It lies in the center-west of the province, from the provincial capital Santa Fe, on National Route 34. Sunchales is located in the most fertile pa ...

city of

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. The club is better known for both its

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and

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teams. Apart from those sports, other disciplines hosted by Libertad are

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, and

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Football

The club's football team was founded in May 1910 and defeated the now-defunct Atlético Sunchales 3-1 in its first friendly match. The club now plays in the

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, the regionalized 3rd level of Argentine football. Club's most important achievement has been gaining promotion to the Argentino A during the 2006–07 season of the

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Squad of 2011–12

Basketball

The basketball team currently plays at the top division of Argentine league system, the

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(LNB). The club's home arena is the Hogar de Los Tigres. Libertad won the Argentine league once (2007–08 season), and the South American league twice (2002 and 2007). They also won the Torneo Top 4 of the 2002–03 season.

Kit uniform

Current roster

Honours

* Torneo Nacional de Ascenso (2): 1997–98, 2017–18

References

External links

* Football clubs in Santa Fe Province Association football clubs established in 1910 Basketball teams in Argentina Basketball teams established in 1910 1910 establishments in Argentina {{Argentina-basketball-team-stub