Ituraitz Victory

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Ituraitz Victory
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Full name Futbolklub Garaipena Ituraitz
Nickname(s) Ardinaka
The Blues
Founded 496, as Victory FC
Ground Ituraitz Sporting Ground, Ituraitz
Capacity 63,000
Manager Astograth Soin Zumaeta
League Astograthian First Division
Home colours
Away colours

Ituraitz Victory (Astograthian: Garaipena Ituraitz [gaˈɾaipena ituˈɾaits̪]) is a professional football club based in Ituraitz, Astograth.

The first football club to be founded in Astograth, in the 496th year of the Astograthian calendar, they have traditionally worn blue and white as their home colours. They have played at the 63,000-capacity Ituraitz Sporting Ground since 545, sharing it with fierce rivals Ituraitz FC since 586, and were founding members of the Astograthian Football League in 634. Despite stretches in the second tier, Ituraitz Victory have played in most seasons of the First Division. A highly popular club in its home city despite their relative lack of success, Victory hold a number of long-standing rivalries, most notably with Ituraitz FC, Ximun Orieta FC and Athletic Club Olarria.

Their only major domestic honour since the formation of the Football League has been the 639 Royal Cup; they have also reached the finals of the 640 edition and 678 editions. Internationally, they have qualified once for the UICA Globe Cup, advancing through two preliminary rounds. Their beste international result is twice reaching the group stage of the UICA Series B Champions’ Cup.

Honours

Domestic

  • Royal Cup
    • Winners (1): 639
    • Runners-up (2): 640, 678
  • Northwest Premier League
    • Winners (6): 617, 621, 627, 630, 631, 670
    • Runners-up (13): 616, 618, 619, 620, 622, 624, 625, 626, 628, 629, 633, 665, 668
  • Captaincy Cup
    • Runners-up (1): 503