The stadium, named Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López in honor of an Argentinian leader governor of Provincia de Santa Fe between 1818 and 1838, has a capacity for 40000 people.

Colon made their South American debut in the Copa CONMEBOL 1997 against Universidad de Chile.

They made their debut in South America's most prestigious club tournament (Copa Libertadores) the following season.

After beating Olimpia on penalties they were again drawn to play River Plate, but were defeated 5–2 on aggregate in the quarter-final.

In 2003, they qualified for their 3rd different continental competition (Copa Sudamericana), and they defeated Vélez Sársfield before losing to Boca Juniors.

[8] The club's current stadium is the Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López, which holds 40,000 spectators.

[2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.