He Municipal Social and Sports Club reaches its 89 Anniversary with intact illusion and with the possibility of celebrating twice. Founded on May 17, 1936, the scarlet team commemorates its story just on the eve of the final of the Clausura 2025 tournament, in which it could lift its Cup number 33.
With almost nine decades of existence, Municipal has written golden pages in Guatemalan football. Among its most emblematic moments, the historic conquest of the Concacaf Champions Cup in 1974. That deed led him to face the powerful independent of Argentina in the Inter -American Cup, leaving an international brand that is still remembered.
Over time, the club has also known how to get up from difficult situations. In 1985, he was on the edge of the descent after a duel full of controversy against Zacapa, a chapter that continues to generate debate between fans.
COn 32 League titles in its showcases, municipal Share the historical peak with your archirival Communications However, this Sunday, May 18, it could undo that draw and place itself as the top national football champion with 33 crowns, nothing less than in its stadium, the clover.
The team led by Sebastián Bini has had a regular tournament, with some ups and downs, but managed to get into the grand final And it arrives with the series tied without goals, after the game in the first leg against Antigua. Now, with their people, their history and its anniversary as extra motivation, they will seek to seal the season in the most glorious way possible: with the title high.
At expectation is all his hobby, which for days prepares an unprecedented party in the clover, with the illusion that the date of May 18 is recorded as one of the most important in the history of the club. Municipal wants to celebrate his 89 years raising the cup.
This Sunday the National League champion will be defined, in front of a weight rival as ancient GFC, which also comes motivated and with the illusion of conquering its fifth national title. But for municipal, there is an element that transcends sports: the emotional factor of playing a final at home, the day after his birthday.