Belgrano is a prominent soccer club based in Córdoba, Argentina. Founded in 1905, the club has a rich history and has made significant contributions to Argentine football. Belgrano's home venue is the Estadio Julio César Villagra, also known as El Gigante de Alberdi, which has a capacity of around 28,000 spectators. The club's nickname is "El Pirata," which translates to "The Pirate." This moniker is believed to have originated from the club's early days when they played in black and white striped jerseys, resembling the attire of pirates. Belgrano has achieved notable accomplishments, including multiple promotions to the Argentine Primera División and a runner-up finish in the Copa Sudamericana in 2012. The club has a passionate fan base and enjoys a fierce rivalry with fellow Córdoba-based club Talleres.