Alebrijes de Oaxaca

Alebrijes de Oaxaca is a professional football club based in Oaxaca, Mexico. The club was founded in 2012 and has since made a significant impact in the Mexican football scene. The name 'Alebrijes' is derived from the traditional Mexican folk art of the same name, which features fantastical and colorful creatures, reflecting the vibrant culture and spirit of the region.

The club competes in the Liga de Expansión MX, the second tier of the Mexican football league system. Alebrijes de Oaxaca has established itself as a competitive force in the league, consistently finishing in the top half of the league standings. The club's home games are played at the Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca, a modern facility with a seating capacity of over 11,000 spectators.

Alebrijes de Oaxaca's logo and team colors of black, white, and orange are inspired by the traditional Alebrijes art. The club's mascot, a mythical creature named 'Alebrije', is a popular figure among fans and is a symbol of the club's unique identity and connection to the local culture.

The club's philosophy is centered around promoting local talent and providing opportunities for young players from Oaxaca and the surrounding regions. The club's youth academy has produced several players who have gone on to represent the first team and other professional clubs in Mexico.

Alebrijes de Oaxaca's most significant achievement came in the 2017-2018 season when they won the Ascenso MX Apertura, their first major trophy. The victory was a testament to the club's progress and ambition, and it solidified their status as one of the top teams in the Liga de Expansión MX.

The club is also known for its passionate fan base, known as 'La Fiel', who are renowned for their unwavering support and vibrant displays during matches. The fans' close relationship with the team is a key part of the club's identity and has helped to create a unique and exciting atmosphere at their home games.

Off the field, Alebrijes de Oaxaca is committed to making a positive impact in the local community. The club runs various social initiatives aimed at promoting education, health, and well-being among the local population, particularly among young people.

In a relatively short period of time, Alebrijes de Oaxaca has managed to establish a strong presence in Mexican football. The club's combination of on-field success, commitment to youth development, and strong community engagement has made it a beloved institution in Oaxaca and a respected name in Mexican football. Despite the challenges that come with being a relatively new club in a competitive league, Alebrijes de Oaxaca continues to strive for excellence and aims to bring more glory to its fans and the city of Oaxaca.