Club Atlético Banfield

Club Atlético Banfield are an Argentine professional football club from Banfield, they are named after Edward Banfield, the first General Manager of the British-owned Buenos Aires Great Southern Railway between 1865 and 1872.

They are also referred to as El Taladro (The Drill), this was due to the fact that a newspaper stated their forwards"drilled" rival defences. Banfield is one of the best supported clubs in the south of Greater Buenos Aires metropolitan area, and the biggest club in Lomas de Zamora Partido.

Banfield have been promoted to the Primera División seven times - as Champions of Primera B Nacional six times and once via the play-offs.

In the year 2009 they won the 2009-10 Apertura tournament. This was their first Argentine Primera División championship, with a record of 12 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses.

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