Jump to content

Chepo F.C.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Skcwz (talk | contribs) at 21:05, 26 July 2013. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Chepo F.C.
File:Chepo Logo.png
Full nameChepo Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Los Naranjas
Los Tigrillos
Founded1999
GroundCancha Sintetica Rommel Fernández
Panama City, Panama
Capacity800
ChairmanEngland Peter Johnson
ManagerPanama Víctor René Mendieta
LeagueLiga Panameña de Fútbol
2013 (C)10th

Chepo F.C. is a Panamanian football team playing at the Liga Panameña de Fútbol. It is based in Chepo. It was founded in 1999 under the name of Proyecto 2000 where it gathered young players from around the country aspiring to win a ticket to the Liga Panameña de Fútbol one day. In 2000 the team was renamed Chepo F.C. due to expansion and participated in 2003 in Primera A.

In 2006 the team gained promotion from Primera A to the Liga Panameña de Fútbol after beating Pan de Azúcar 2-1.

Chepo is known for its fairly young squad of whom have emerged many future promises of Panamanian football, among those are:Armando Gun, Gabriel Torres, Celso Polo, Eduardo Jiménez, José Calderón, Tomas Dun, Eduardo Ponce and Román Torres, all of whom have represented Panama in the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2003 and 2005. The preliminary round of the U-17 World Cup, 50% of the player in the roster played in Chepo[1] .

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Panama PAN Guillermo Murrillo
2 MF Panama PAN Ricardo Romero
3 DF Panama PAN Armando Gun (captain)
4 Panama PAN Abel Alfaro
6 FW Panama PAN Celso Polo
7 MF Panama PAN Santo de Gracia
8 Panama PAN Cesar Aguilar
9 FW Panama PAN Carlos Martinez
10 MF Panama PAN Gerardo Barrios
11 MF Panama PAN Ismael Menal
12 MF Panama PAN José Luis González
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW Panama PAN Delano Welch
17 MF Panama PAN Aníbal Godoy
20 MF Panama PAN Luis Jaramillo
21 DF Panama PAN Carlos Rodríguez
23 MF Panama PAN Juan de Gracia
24 MF Panama PAN Iván González
25 DF Panama PAN Antonio Salamin
28 DF Panama PAN Alberto Quezada
60 GK Panama PAN José Calderón
99 FW Panama PAN Gabriel Torres

Retired numbers

77Panama Jonathan Rodríguez[disambiguation needed], midfielder, 2006-09 (posthumous honour)[2]

Honours

2006
2003

Year-by-year results

Liga Panameña de Fútbol

Season Position League Record Play-offs Top Scorer Notes
P W T L F A +/- Pts Player G
2007 (A) 5/10 18 8 4 6 27 27 0 28 Could not qualify Gabriel Torres 11 Did not qualify because of goal differential
2007 (C) 7/10 18 6 5 7 23 21 +2 23 Could not qualify Gabriel Torres 9 Gabriel Torres was top-scorer of the season
2008 (A) 3/10 15 6 5 4 21 14 +7 23 Semi-Finals Carlos Martinez 5
2008 (C) 4/10 20 9 5 6 36 26 +10 32 Semi-Finals Luis Jaramillo 14
2009 (A) I 5/10 18 10 2 6 37 24 +13 32 Could not qualify Luis Jaramillo 11 Did not qualify because of goal differential
2009 (A) II 8/10 18 3 8 7 16 25 -9 17 Could not qualify Gabriel Torres 5

Coaches

 
Name Nationality Years
Felipe Fuentes Panama –2009
Víctor René Mendieta Panama 2010–April 10
Cesar Morales and Frank Lozada (interim) Panama April 2010–June 10
Michael Stump United States June 2010–
Felipe Fuentes Panama 2011–

References

External links