F.C. Municipal Valencia

For the Spanish football club, see Valencia CF.

Valencia

Full name	Futbol Club Municipal Valencia
Nickname(s)	Los Potros Naranjas
Founded	2002
Ground	Estadio El Birichiche, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Capacity	3,500
Chairman	Vicente Williams
League	Liga de Ascenso de Honduras
2012-2013	6° (Zona Centro-Sur-Oriente B) (Last)
Home colours Away colours

Municipal Valencia is a Honduran soccer club based in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

They however played their home games in the Estadio Fausto Flores Lagos, Choluteca.

History

Municipal Valencia were promoted to the Honduran national league in 2003–2004. Their best league position was third place in the 2006 Clausaura. Before the beginning of the 2006-07 Apertura season Valencia sold its category to Hispano for three million lempiras due to financial problems requiring traveling to other cities for their matches. Most of the team's members became members of Hispano such as manager Edwin Pavón and many of the players including Luis Rodas, Kerpo de León, Gilberto Santos, "Tuché", Marco Mejía, Henry Jiménez, Johnny Galdámez, Gerson Amaral, Rigoberto Padilla and Roy Posas. They were relegated to the liga de ascenso de Honduras.

Achievements

• Liga de Ascenso

Winners (1): 2003–04

League and Playoffs Performance

(1994–Present)[1]

Season	Position	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	PTS	Playoffs	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	PTS
2004-05 Apertura	8th	18	4	7	7	19	17	25	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004-05 Clausura	9th	17	3	9	5	10	12	18	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005-06 Apertura	8th	18	5	5	8	15	22	20	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005-06 Clausura	3rd	18	9	3	6	20	13	30	Semi-Finals	2	0	1	1	1	4	1

Managers

• Jairo Rios (2004)
• Rodolfo Richardson Smith (2004-2005)