Tritones Vallarta M.F.C.

Tritones Vallarta M.F.C.
Full nameTritones Vallarta M Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Tritones (Tritons)
FoundedJuly 2021; 3 years ago (2021-07)
GroundCiudad del Deporte San José del Valle
Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit, Mexico[1]
Capacity4,000
OwnerEduardo Rangel[2]
ChairmanEduardo Rangel
ManagerJuan Pablo Alfaro
LeagueLiga Premier - Serie A
Apertura 20248th, Group I

Tritones Vallarta M Fútbol Club is a football club that plays in the Liga Premier de MéxicoSerie A. It is based in Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas, Mexico.

History

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At the end of July 2021, it was reported about that a new soccer team would be located on the Mexican Pacific coast, without knowing the name or the city where it would be located, although it was mentioned that it would be led by Manuel Naya Barba.[3] On July 30, it was officially announced that the new team will be called Tritones Vallarta M.F.C. and would be based in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco.[4][5] The team was created with the aim of forming a club that achieves identity in the city and its metropolitan area due to the absence of a representative club, in addition, the idea of seeking to reach the Liga de Expansión MX in a period of two years.[6]

Following the announcement of its creation, the club announced its first players: Julián Barajas; Sergio Rodríguez; Kevyn Montaño; César Landa; Alan Jaramillo; José Coronel and Bryan Álvarez.[7][8]

The team played its first official game on September 18, 2021, in the game Vallarta defeated Mineros de Fresnillo F.C. 0–1 and Julián Barajas scored the first goal in the team's history.

Stadium

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Ciudad del Deporte San José del Valle is a sports complex located in Bahía de Banderas, Nayarit, Mexico. It has a soccer stadium which has the capacity to host 4,000 people. However, the club's board plans to build its own stadium in Puerto Vallarta in a period of approximately three years.[2]

Players

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As of September 7, 2024[9]

Current squad

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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 Mexico MEX Bruno Esquivel
2 MF Mexico MEX Cristian Rodríguez
3 DF Mexico MEX Nelson García
4 DF Mexico MEX Fernando Piña
5 DF Mexico MEX Juan José López
6 DF Mexico MEX Emmanuel Hernández
7 MF Mexico MEX Brian Zavala
8 MF Mexico MEX Diego Pérez
9 FW Mexico MEX Jairo Mungaray
10 MF Mexico MEX Diego Pillado
11 DF Mexico MEX Marco Beltrán
12 MF Mexico MEX Jean Ramos
13 GK Mexico MEX Daniel Ledon
14 DF Mexico MEX Osvaldo Pérez
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF Mexico MEX Arturo Cárdenas
16 MF Mexico MEX Ricardo Meda
18 FW Mexico MEX Brayan Murillo
19 MF Colombia COL Santiago Gaviria
20 DF Mexico MEX Cristo Torres
21 MF Mexico MEX Carlos Fernández
22 MF Mexico MEX José Ávila
23 FW Senegal SEN Ibrahima Mbaye
25 MF Mexico MEX Marvin Corona
26 DF Mexico MEX Alán Hernández
27 DF Mexico MEX Mauricio Romero
30 MF Mexico MEX Víctor Zamora
31 GK Mexico MEX Gabriel del Ángel

Managers

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References

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  1. ^ "Tritones Vallarta Expectantes". Liga Premier Magazine. No. 1189. Liga Premier de México. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b Reséndiz, Mac (9 September 2021). "Buscan a Rubén Omar Romano y a Demetrio Madero para equipo en Puerto Vallarta". ESPN México (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  3. ^ "El DT MANUEL NAYA REGRESA A LIGA PREMIER". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 26 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. ^ "¡YA ESTÁN LOS GRUPOS!". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 31 July 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  5. ^ "TRITONES VALLARTA MFC EQUIPO DE SEGUNDA DIVISIÓN". Tritones Vallarta MFC. Facebook Official Page (in Spanish). 27 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  6. ^ "¡SUEÑAN CON LIGA DE EXPANSIÓN EN PUERTO VALLARTA!". Balompié MX (in Spanish). 9 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  7. ^ "LA LUCHA SERÁ DE PRINCIPIO A FIN: NAYA". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  8. ^ "CÉSAR LANDA ES UN TRITÓN". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 6 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Tritones Vallarta MFC". ligamx.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2022.