Club Deportivo América, commonly known as América de Quito, is a football club based in Quito

Quito

San Francisco de Quito, most often called Quito , is the capital city of Ecuador in northwestern South America. It is located in north-central Ecuador in the Guayllabamba river basin, on the eastern slopes of Pichincha, an active stratovolcano in the Andes mountains...

, Ecuador

Ecuador

Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...

. Once a top-level club in Ecuador that spent 22 season at that level, they have been relegated over the years to the country's third-level, Segunda Categoría

Ecuadorian Segunda Categoría

Ecuadorian Segunda Categoría is the third division of the Ecuadorian Football Federation league system. The league is sometimes referred to as Copa Credife Segunda Categoría.The Ecuadorian 3rd division was established in 1967.-List of champions:...

; they lasted played in Ecuador's Serie A in 1988. Even though they have been regulated that far down, they are ranked 13 on Serie A's all-time list.

Achievements

National

• Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

Runner-up (2): 1969, 1971

• Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie B

Winner (1): 1978 E2

Runner-up (3): 1974 E1, 1976 E2, 1982 E2

• Campeonato de Pichincha (since 2004)

Champion (1): 2004

Runner-up (1): 2005

• Campeonato Professional Interandino

Runner-up (1): 1962

Statistics

In Serie A (up to 2007)

• Seasons: 22
• Matches played: 616
  • Wins: 187
  • Draws: 176
  • Losses: 253
• Goals for: 705
• Goals against: 816
• All-time position: 13th

Performance in CONMEBOL

CONMEBOL

The South American Football Confederation , commonly known as CONMEBOL , is the continental governing body of association football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations...

 competitions

• Copa Libertadores: 2 participations (1970
  Copa Libertadores 1970
  The 1970 Copa Libertadores was the 11th edition of CONMEBOL's top club tournament. Estudiantes de La Plata successfully defended their title for the second straight year by defeating Peñarol in the finals...
  
  , 1972
  Copa Libertadores 1972
  The 1972 Copa Libertadores was the 13th edition of the Copa Libertadores, CONMEBOL's the annual club tournament. Independiente of Argentina defeated Universitario de Deportes of Peru in the finals, and became the second team in the tournament's history to win three title...
  
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Best: First round