Venados F.C.
| Full name | Venados Fútbol Club Yucatán | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Venados (Bucks) Astados (Horned) Ciervos (Deer) | ||
| Short name | VEN | ||
| Founded | September 2, 1988, as Venados de Yucatán | ||
| Ground | Estadio Carlos Iturralde | ||
| Capacity | 15,087 | ||
| Owner | Grupo R4 | ||
| Chairman | Rodolfo Rosas Cantillo | ||
| Manager | Rigoberto Esparza | ||
| League | Liga de Expansión MX | ||
| Clausura 2025 | Regular phase: 6th Final phase: Quarterfinals | ||
| Website | www | ||
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Venados Fútbol Club Yucatán, simply known as Venados, is a Mexican professional football club based in Mérida, Yucatán. It plays in the Liga de Expansión MX, the second level division of Mexican football. Founded in 1988 as Venados de Yucatán, the club changed its name several times throughout its history, first as Club Deportivo Atlético Yucatán (1997–2001, 2002–2003), then as Mérida Fútbol Club (2003–2011), Club de Fútbol Mérida (2011–2015) and finally changed to its current name in 2015.