FC Nacional Asunción is a Paraguayan football institution based in the capital city of Asunción, competing in the Paraguayan Primera División, the top flight of football in the country. The club plays its home matches at the Estadio Arsenio Erico, named after the legendary Paraguayan striker. Founded in 1904, Nacional is one of the country's oldest clubs, traditionally wearing white shirts with a single blue horizontal stripe. Their history is rich, with a key era arriving in the 1940s when they won multiple league titles, establishing themselves as a major force. The club has experienced fluctuating fortunes but remains a historic giant with a passionate fan base known as "La Academia." The modern era has seen Nacional challenge for honors, with a squad often built around a mix of experienced Paraguayan internationals and promising young talent. The atmosphere at their stadium is intense and colorful, driven by loyal supporters. FC Nacional Asunción is a cornerstone of Paraguayan football heritage.