Fútbol Consultants

Fútbol Consultants
Full nameFútbol Consultants Desamparados
Founded3 May 2017; 7 years ago (2017-05-03)
GroundJorge Hernán "Cuty" Monge Stadium
Capacity5,500
ChairmanMonica Malavassi
ManagerEdson Soto
LeagueLiga de Ascenso
Clausura 20224° - Group B

Fútbol Consultants Desamparados is a Costa Rican soccer team that plays in the Liga de Ascenso, the second national category.

History

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Fútbol Consultants Moravia

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It was founded on May 3, 2017 in the canton of Moravia in the province of San José, under the official name of Soccer Consultants Moravia, after businessman José Luis Rodríguez acquired the franchise of Jacó Rays Fútbol Club, once this last team could not cope with the financial problems it had since 2014.

In its beginnings, the club was considered a kind of successor to the Moravian Sports Union, since the canton went for several years without having a soccer club in the second category, despite having a stadium that meets the minimum requirements. necessary. Previously, the structure of Fútbol Consultants existed as a team of minor divisions and women's category.

It is fundamentally sponsored by the transnational company that gives it its name, Futbol Consultants, a sports academy dedicated to training, university scholarships in the United States and the sale of soccer players.

The first coach of the club is former soccer player Robert Arias and they debuted in the 2017 Opening Tournament.

Fútbol Consultants Desamparados

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In September 2018, once the Opening Tournament of the Second Division of that year began, the franchise moved to the canton of Desamparados, due to the lack of logistical support from the Municipality of Moravia and sponsors from that community, added to the scarce fans and the poor conditions of the "Pipilo" Umaña stadium.

From then on, and thanks to the agreement signed between the president of the team and the mayor of the canton at that time, the club was renamed Futbol Consultants Desamparados, and its home venue is the Jorge Hernán "Cuty" Monge stadium. included the change of colors in the shield and in the uniform (instead of red, it is blue).

Stadium

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Its home venue is the Jorge Hernán "Cuty" Monge Stadium, located in the José Figueres Ferrer Olympic Village of Forsaken.

It has capacity for 5,500 fans, an artificial field and lighting for night games.

Current squad

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As of January 9, 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Costa Rica CRC Fabián Ruíz
2 DF Costa Rica CRC Luis Fernando Elizondo
3 DF Costa Rica CRC Alejandro Fonseca
6 MF Costa Rica CRC Christian Muñoz
7 MF Costa Rica CRC Tommy Muñoz
8 DF Costa Rica CRC Andrés Montalbán
10 MF Costa Rica CRC Andrey Salmerón (Captain)
11 FW Costa Rica CRC José Alejandro Ruiz
13 MF Costa Rica CRC Alberto Cabrera
16 DF Costa Rica CRC Josue Monge
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Costa Rica CRC Davis Paniagua
18 DF Costa Rica CRC Jordin Urbina
21 FW Costa Rica CRC Fabricio Venegas
22 MF Costa Rica CRC Alexander Monge
23 DF Costa Rica CRC Alejandro Solera
24 FW Costa Rica CRC Dylan Alpízar
25 DF Costa Rica CRC Fabián Cuervo
27 GK Costa Rica CRC Francisco Camacho
FW Costa Rica CRC Roger Vargas

References

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