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Luis Dias, a brilliant player from UCLA, was named the first coach of the first
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The team then vanished for years until it re-appeared in 1979. During that year the team was restarted by some players who wanted to have a team for the
University of the Americas - Puebla. Coach Leonardo Luján Castañón and Coach Leonardo Corror Ferrer took the lead and guided the team through these
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The
Aztecas have won eight national championships in their history. The first one was in 1949, in the antecedent of the UDLAP, the Mexico City College. After the name and location change, the Aztecas took a lot of time to win another championship. It wasn't until 1995 that the Aztecas won the ONEFA
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national championship, a feat that they were able to repeat in the next two years (1996 and 1997). In the next years, they reached the final several times. However, they were always defeated in various legendary matches against their most known rivals, the
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In 1986 the squad entered the ONEFA, but it was not until 1991 that the championship of the Minor
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Premier League, which primarily includes teams from private institutions. In their first season, Aztecas UDLAP were crowned the champions after 13 years without winning a national championship, defeating the
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