Julio Falcioni returned to the technical direction to replace Claudio Vivas, who in turn had taken the place of Matías Almeyda in 2015. The 2016/17 season saw Banfield return to the international level with his brief participation in the Copa Sudamericana. The most unsettling of that year was the great campaign, supported by many youth players and the contribution of referents such as Renato Civelli and Darío Cvitanich that allowed Boca to fight for the championship and qualify for the Copa Libertadores. In the 2017/18 season, Banfield prepared to face the sporting challenge imposed by a competition like the Copa Libertadores with a competitive squad and the return of Jesús Datolo, another man from the house. In continuity with the institution's project, multiple youths were promoted to the first team and as many as Remedi, Sporle and Carranza managed to consolidate and become important pieces of the team. After participating in the Copa Libertadores, Banfield accessed the second phase of the Copa Sudamericana 2018 through the competition system, which would be played the following semester. Symbol Green and White: In the 1900 traveler's manual, it is stated that the colors of Banfield Athletic Club were brown and old gold. Due to the railroad origin of most of the partners, these colors are understood because they were identified with the danger signs on the barriers. The Banfield history book continues by pointing out that in the critical period of 1903–1904, the sisters of Alberto Dehenen, who was an important protagonist so that the club did not disappear, were in charge of making shirts with large red and white squares. In the reorganization of 1904 white and green was adopted. The journalist Julio César Pasquato considered it possible that the green was due to the Irish origin of some of his players. Since 1907, the banfileña jacket has been green and white with batons, although it would undergo various modifications. For example, under the influence of the brilliant 1974 Dutch national team "A Clockwork Orange", Banfield introduced orange into his clothing. Currently, that color persists in the alternative shirt, always mixed with green and white. Drill: In 1940 Florencio Sola totally renewed the team. With players such as Rafael Sanz, Eduardo Silvera, Juan Bautista Busuzzo, Alfredo De Terán, Armando Farro and others, Banfield carried out a surprising and atypical campaign for newly promoted clubs, which is why the newspaper "El Pampero" baptized