Vélez Sarsfield is a professional football club based in Liniers, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Founded in 1910, the club is named after the Argentine writer and politician, José María Vélez Sarsfield. It is known for its distinctive blue and white striped jerseys and has a strong fan base. The club's home stadium, Estadio José Amalfitani, has a capacity of around 49,000 spectators. Vélez Sarsfield has enjoyed success in both domestic and international competitions, winning multiple titles, including the Argentine Primera División and the Copa Libertadores.