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Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo is a Chilean football club based in the commune of Macul, Santiago. It competes in the Primera División, the top-flight football league in the country, from which they have never been relegated. Colo-Colo is the most successful team in Chile. They have won a record 29 Primera División titles, 16 more than the next successful club. Internationally, they are also the most successful Chilean team. They are the only Chilean to have won the Copa Libertadores (1991), the Recopa Sudamericana (1992), and the Copa Interamericana (1992). In 2009, IFFHS rated Colo-Colo as Chile's top club of the 20th century and one of the top twenty in South America. Colo-Colo was founded in 1925 by breakaway players of Magallanes led by David Arellano. They currently stand as being the most supported club in the country and have been managed by Blanco y Negro S.A. since 2005. They have a fierce rivalry with Universidad de Chile as both are the two most supported and successful clubs in the country. Their home stadium is Estadio Monumental David Arellano. |