Galicia FC is a football club based in Mexico City that playsd in the Liga Española de Fútbol Mexico since 1956 .The club plays its home game in the Campo de futbol Pato Baeza Texcoco .
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| Full name | Galicia Futbol Club Mexico | ||
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| Founded | 1956[1] | ||
| Ground | Campo de futbol Pato Baeza Texcoco , Mexico | ||
| Capacity | 600 | ||
| League | Liga Española de Fútbol Amateur A.C. | ||
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History
editThe club was founded in 1956 when it joined the newly created Liga Española de Fútbol in Mexico . The club was founded by the migrant community of Galicia .in its origins the club was mainly made up from players from the region of Galicia but gradually started signing players from Mexico .
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Galicia de Cuernavaca
editIn 1984[3] Galicia and the city of Cuernavaca morelos came to an agreement with the club to move to Cuernavaca and join the Tercera División de México along 7 other teams Alianza de Sayula, Amatitlán, Ayense, Pioneros de Cancún, , Jaguares Colima, Deportivo Tepa and Tlaquepaque.Theclub played its home games in the Estadio Centenario ,during it first season in professional football the club was placed in the Group B1 which they ended up winning with 52 points 14 points ahead of U.de Jalapa (38).Galicia ended wining the group 2 place playoffs which send them into the semifinals against Búfalos Curtidores | who they felt to 4-2.The club ended playing a promotional series for against Lagos de Moreno who finished 2ndto last in the Segunda División de México ,Galicia ended up wining that series and earning the promotion to the Segunda B.
Galicia had its golden years during the 1960S to the 1980s where thye managed to win multiple league titles.
| Year | Champion | Runner up | Third Plc |
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| 1969 | Galicia FC | Real Club España | San Sebastian |
| 1970 | Galicia FC | Deportivo Austuriano | Deportivo Santiago |
| 1975 | Galicia FC | Club Cataluya | CD Israelita |
| 1976 | Galicia FC | Deportivo Espanol] | Deportivo Austuriano |
| 1976-77 | Galicia FC | Deportivo Santiago | A.Bilbao |
| 1977-78 | Galicia FC | Deportivo Santiago | A.Bilbao |
| 1978-79 | Galicia FC | A.Bilbao | Deportivo Santiago |
| 1980-81 | Galicia FC | Rayo Vallecano | Barcelona |
| 1981-82 | Galicia FC | Real Gijon | Rayo Vallecano |
| 1982-83 | Galicia FC | Deportivo Austuriano | A.Bilbao |
| 1983-84 | Galicia FC | A.Bilbao | Deportivo Santiago |