Altos Hornos Zapla

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Altos Hornos Zapla
Full name	Asociación Cultural y Deportiva Altos Hornos Zapla
Nickname(s)	Merengues
Founded	January 4, 1947
Ground	Estadio Emilio Fabrizzi, Palpalá Jujuy Province , Argentina (Capacity 35,654)
Chairman	Dante Colque
Manager	Hector Daniel Lopez
League	Torneo Argentino C
2006-2007	eliminated in promotion playoff stages
Home colours 　 Away colours

Altos Hornos Zapla are an Argentina Football club, their home town is Palpalá, in the Jujuy Province of Argentina. They currently play in the regionalised 5th level of Argentinian football Torneo Argentino C.

Contents 1 Primera Division Argentina 2 Titles 3 See also 4 Notable players 5 External links

[edit] Primera Division Argentina

The club have played at the highest level of Argentine football on six occasions, they qualified to play in the National tournaments of 1974, 1978, 1979, 1983, 1984 and 1985, but they never made it past the first group stage. Some of the highlights of their time in the top flight include 3 wins over Gimnasia de La Plata in 1974 and 1978, a win over Newell's Old Boys and a 4-4 draw with them in 1974, a win over Colón de Santa Fe in 1974, a win over Argentinos Juniors in 1979 and a 1-0 victory over Boca Juniors in 1985, under coach Juan Carlos Murua.

[edit] Titles

• La Liga Jujeña: 15 times

[edit] See also

• List of football clubs in Argentina
• Argentine football league system

[edit] Notable players

• Norberto Raffo (1974)

[edit] External links

• La Vida X Zapla (Spanish)