Caracas Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan professional football club based in Caracas, Venezuela. The club competes in the Venezuelan Primera División, the highest tier of Venezuelan football, and is one of the country's most successful teams. This unofficial Caracas FC flag (Spanish: bandera no oficial del Caracas FC) features the club's official emblem centered on a red background, a design inspired by the team's traditional home jersey and iconic color identity.
| Flag Proportion: | 3:5 (standard flag ratio) |
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| Flag Format: | Animated GIF (25-frame loop) |
| Flag Usage: | Fan-made / unofficial digital flag |
The Caracas FC logo is based on a vintage red shield with a thick blue border and features a powerful golden lion standing upright with its front left paw resting on a classic black-and-white football. The lion is depicted roaring and represents strength, courage, and leadership, while also serving as a historical symbol of the city of Caracas and reflecting the club's local roots. The football under the lion's paw clearly represents the club's primary sport and its competitive drive. Above the shield, the team name "CARACAS FC" is displayed prominently in large lettering, while a gold star positioned below the shield represents the club's league championship titles. The red shield reflects the club's defining color and is associated with its famous nickname, Los Rojos del Ávila ("The Reds from Ávila"), a reference to the nearby Cerro El Ávila mountain. The combination of the roaring lion, football, classic shield, bold red-and-blue color scheme, and championship star creates a distinctive emblem that connects Caracas FC's sporting identity with the history, symbolism, and character of its home city.
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| Team name: | Caracas Fútbol Club |
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| Team nicknames: | Los Rojos del Ávila (The Reds from Ávila) |
| Team abbreviation: | - |
| Founded: | 1967 |
| Location: | Caracas, Venezuela |
| Stadium: | Estadio Olímpico de la UCV |
| Capacity: | 23,940 |
| League: | Venezuelan Primera División |
| Team Colors: | Red, white and black |
| Championships: | 12 |
| Second places: | 5 |
| Mascots: | - |
