Club Aurora

Club Deportivo Aurora is a football club from Cochabamba, Bolivia, that plays in the División de Fútbol Profesional, the top tier of Bolivian football. The club was founded 27 May 1935, and plays its home games at the Estadio Félix Capriles.

Club Aurora

Full name	Club Deportivo Aurora
Nickname(s)	El equipo del pueblo (People's team)
Founded	27 May 1935; 90 years ago (1935-05-27)
Ground	Estadio Félix Capriles Cochabamba, Bolivia
Capacity	32,000
Chairman	Jaime Cornejo
Manager	Daniel Farrar
League	División Profesional
2024	División Profesional, 3rd of 16
Website	cdaurora.com.bo
Home colours Away colours Third colours

Honours

National

• Bolivian Primera División
  • Winners (2): 1963, 2008-C

• Bolivian Second Division
  • Winners (2): 2002, 2016–17

Regional

• Primera "A" (AFC)
  • Winners (16): 1950, 1954, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2014-15, 2016-17

Performance in CONMEBOL competitions

• Copa Libertadores: 3 appearances

1964 - Group stage

2009 - Group stage

2024 - 2nd stage

• Copa Sudamericana: 5 appearances

2004 - Preliminary round

2011 - Round of 16

2012 - 2nd round

2015 - 1st round

2025 - TBD

Current squad

As of 24 September 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ARG Agustin Cousilas 2 DF  BOL Mauricio Cabral 3 DF  BOL Luis Barboza 4 MF  BOL Enrique Troncoso 5 DF  BOL Fernando Aguilar 6 MF  BOL Carlos Sejas 7 FW  COL Oswaldo Blanco 8 MF  BOL Darlo Torlico 10 DF  BOL Jair Torrico 11 MF  BOL Antonio Bustamante 12 GK  BOL Luis Cárdenas 16 MF  BOL Yesit Martinez 17 MF  BOL Jaime Cornejo 18 FW  BOL Jair Reinoso 19 FW  BOL Gabriel Montaño

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 MF  BOL Amílcar Sánchez 21 DF  BOL Ramiro Ballivián 23 FW  BOL Yerco Vallejos 24 DF  BOL David Robles 26 MF  BOL Didí Torrico 27 MF  BOL Ariel Flores 28 DF  BOL Oscar Vaca 29 DF  PAR Nelson Amarilla 30 MF  BOL Dario Torrico 31 DF  ARG Ezequiel Michelli 33 DF  PAR Cristian Enciso 39 MF  BOL Luis Zeballos 50 MF  URU Martin Alaniz 70 MF  BRA Serginho 80 MF  BOL Jorge Sangari 99 GK  BOL David Akologo

Managers

• Mario Ortega
• Julio César Baldivieso (July 1, 2008 – July 24, 2009), (April 2, 2011 – Nov 2, 2011)
• Jorge Habegger (Jan 5, 2012 – Feb 13, 2012)
• Julio César Baldivieso (June 20, 2012 – Dec 31, 2012)
• Victor Hugo Antelo (March 14, 2013 – Sept 30, 2013)
• Miguel Ángel Zahzú (Jan 7, 2014 – July 7, 2014)
• David Torrico (Aug 1,2014 – Oct 11, 2014)
• Luis Manuel Blanco (Oct 13, 2014 - June 30, 2015)
• Marcelo Claros (July 1, 2015 - September 2, 2015)
• Roberto Pérez Valdez (July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017)
• Miguel Ángel Zahzú (January 1, 2018 - April 16, 2018)
• Marcos Ferrufino (August 8, 2018 - April 8, 2019)
• Thiago Leitão (April 8, 2019 - June 1, 2019)
• Julio Fuentes (June 8, 2019 – September 9, 2019)
• Julio César Baldivieso (January 1, 2020 - December 16, 2020)
• Humberto Viviani (January 1, 2021 - October 18, 2021)
• Sergio Zeballos (October 18, 2021 - February 1, 2022)
• Francisco Argüello (February 1, 2022 - September 13, 2022)
• Roberto Pérez Valdez (October 15, 2022 - October 31, 2023)
• Mauricio Soria (November 15, 2023 -)

Reserve team

Aurora has a reserve team named Club Deportivo Pasión Celeste, founded on 2 February 2015.^[1] The club first reached the Copa Simón Bolívar in 2023.