Deportivo Independiente Medellín, also known as Independiente Medellín or DIM, is a Colombian professional football club based in Medellín that currently plays in the Categoría Primera A. They play their home games at Estadio Atanasio Girardot, which seats 40,943 people, and is also shared with city rivals Atlético Nacional. The team is dubbed "El Poderoso de la Montaña" due to Medellín's geographical location high in the Andes mountains.
The 1922 amateur squad proudly showcasing the coveted national cups earned in 1918 and 1920
Medellín in 1928
Barra brava supporters Rexixtenxia Norte at the Estadio Atanasio Girardot
Independiente Medellín and Once Caldas lining-up for a Categoría Primera A fixture in 2014
Medellín, officially the Special District of Science, Technology and Innovation of Medellín, is the second-largest city in Colombia after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central region of the Andes Mountains, in northwestern South America. The city's population was 2,508,452 at the 2018 census. The metro area of Medellín is the second-largest urban agglomeration in Colombia in terms of population and economy, with more than 4 million people.
Image: Día soleado en Medellin
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Image: Gobernación de Antioquia 2
Image: Museo El Castillo Medellin