Club Atlético Platense

Platense is an Argentine football club from the city of Vicente López, in Greater Buenos Aires, known for its nickname 'Squid' and for revealing various talents to Argentine football.

History

Founded in 1905, Platense is one of the traditional clubs in the Buenos Aires metropolitan region, with a long history between the Primera División and lower divisions of Argentine football. The club gained notoriety for its youth development work and for forming players who later shone in major Argentine and European teams. In recent years, Platense returned to compete in the first division of Argentine football, surprising by winning its first significant national title.