Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito

Also known as Liga de Quito, LDU, LDU Quito, Rey de Copas Ecuatoriano

Ecuadorian professional football club

Key facts

2025: First stage: 3rd of 16, First hexagonal: 2nd of 6
Full name: Liga Deportiva Universitaria
Nicknames: Rey de Copas Ecuatoriano (Ecuadorian King of Cups) Albos (The Whites) Los Reyes Centrales La Bordadora Los Merengues (The Merengues) La U (The U) Los Universitarios (The Universitaries)
Founded: 23 October 1918 ; 107 years ago ( 1918-10-23 ) , as Club Universitario
Ground: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado (Casa Blanca)
Capacity: 41,575
Honorary president: Rodrigo Paz
President: Isaac Álvarez
Manager: Tiago Nunes
League: Ecuadorian Serie A
Website: www .ldu .com .ec

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Liga Deportiva Universitaria ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈliɣa ðepoɾˈtiβawniβeɾsiˈtaɾja]), commonly known as Liga de Quito or LDU Quito is an Ecuadorian professional football club based in Quito. They play in the Serie A, the highest level of the Ecuadorian professional football league. They play their home games at the Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, more commonly referred to as Casa Blanca. Rival clubs include Quito-based clubs El Nacional, Deportivo Quito, Aucas and Universidad Católica.