Club Ferro Carril Oeste, known simply as Ferro Carril Oeste or familiarly, Ferro, is an Argentine sports club from the neighbourhood of Caballito, Buenos Aires. Although many activities are hosted by
Ferro Carril Oeste in 1907, wearing the maroon and light blue jersey based on English club Aston Villa.
The 1958 team that won the Primera B championship
The Ferro C. Oeste squad in 1978 that won the Primera B title
Carlos Griguol (here in 1978) lead Ferro C.O. to win their first titles in Primera División during his two tenures on the club
Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverri, formerly known as Estadio Ferro Carril Oeste or simply "Ferro", is a football stadium located in the Caballito district of Buenos Aires. It is owned and operated
Ferro Carril Oeste
…by railway managers, so Ferro soon incorporated lands to build its headquarters and sports installations. In 1905 the club built its own stadium, Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry, financed by its main founding member, David Simpson. Ferro affiliated to the Argentine Football Association to register a team to play in the third…
The stadium pictured in 2023, with the Caballito Nuevo towers in the background
The stadium during a football match, c. 1940. The grandstand at background had been acquired to Club Boca Juniors some years earlier
View of the stadium in 2010