Patriotas Fútbol Club
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| Full name | Patriotas Fútbol Club | |
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| Founded | 6 February 2021 | |
| Ground | Próceres de Mayo Stadium | |
| Capacity | 3,000 | |
| President | Olaídes Ferreira | |
| Head coach | Domingo Ortiz | |
| League | Primera B Nacional | |
| 2023 | Semifinals | |
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Patriotas Fútbol Club, simply known as Patriotas, is a Paraguayan football club based in Hernandarias, Alto Paraná.[1][2]
Initially, they played in its regional league, the Liga Hernandariense de Fútbol (equivalent to the Fourth Division), but since 2022 they had also begun participating in the Primera B Nacional (equivalent to the Third Division).[3]
It was established on February 6, 2021, by Brazilian businessman Olaídes Duarte Ferreira, who has previouslu founded Patriotas Futebol Clube in Curitiba, Brazil in 2020.[4][5][6]
Since then it has had a great acceptance in the local public, forming a large fan base in its city, in which it is one of the most prominent teams currently, along with Obreros Unidos and 4 de Octubre.[7][8] In the 2022 season, they began playing in the Primera B Nacional, reaching the second phase of the tournament.[9] In 2023, they reached the semi-final of the Primera B Nacional.[10]