Unión Atlético Maracaibo

Club Unión Atlético Maracaibo (usually called Maracaibo) Is a professional football club based in Maracaibo, Zulia State. It played in the Venezuelan First Division and played its home matches at the José Encarnación Pachencho Romero Stadium.

Full nameUnión Atlético Maracaibo

NicknamesEl Unión
Bicolor
Bico

Founded16 January 2001; 25 years ago (2001-01-16)
2021; 5 years ago (2021) (refoundation)

GroundJosé Pachencho Romero
Maracaibo, Venezuela

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Unión Atlético Maracaibo

Full name	Unión Atlético Maracaibo
Nicknames	El Unión Bicolor Bico
Founded	16 January 2001; 25 years ago (2001-01-16) 2021; 5 years ago (2021) (refoundation)
Ground	José Pachencho Romero Maracaibo, Venezuela
Capacity	45,000
League	Liga FUTVE 2
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It won the Venezuelan First Division title in 2004-05. Its colors from the beginning were blue and red, the colors of the Maracaibo city flag. In 2026, the club was refounded as "Unión Atlético Maracaibo" and will return to play in the Venezuelan Second Division.