Juventus F.C. (Nicaragua)
Full name | Juventus Futbol Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Los Pibes | ||
Founded | 1977 | ||
Ground | Estadio Olímpico del IND Managua | ||
Capacity | 9,000 | ||
League | Primera División, Nicaragua | ||
2015 Apertura | 5th | ||
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Juventus Futbol Club is a Nicaraguan professional football club based in Managua, Nicaragua which currently plays in the Nicaraguan Premier Division.
History
The team was promoted to the first division for the first time in several years in 2011. In March 2014, Juventus was facing financial difficulties but the football federation did not allow them to change their name to UCEM Juventus after the university opted to save the team.[1] However on the 2nd of June, the Federation and Juventus were able to reach an agreement and Juventus Managua were rebranded as UCEM Juventus F.C. ..
Achievements
- 1993, 1994
- Segunda División de Nicaragua: 1
- 2010-11
Performance in CONCACAF competitions
- CONCACAF Champions' Cup: 4 appearances
Record versus other nations
- As of 2013-09-13
The Concacaf opponents below = Official tournament results: (Plus a sampling of other results)
Opponent | Last Meeting | G | W | D | L | F | A | PTS | +/- | |
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Aurora | 1994 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | -9 | |
Plaza Amador | 1993 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | -9 | |
Projusa Veragus | 1995 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -2 | |
Sacachispas | 1996 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -2 | |
Totals |
Past kits
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Current squad
No. | Position | Player | Nation |
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2 | Erick Lazo | Nicaragua | |
5 | Rene Huete | Nicaragua | |
6 | Juan Jose Tablada | Honduras | |
7 | Fredy Villareina | Nicaragua | |
8 | Cesar Salandia | Honduras | |
9 | Mario Cantillo | Nicaragua | |
11 | Danilo Zuniga | Nicaragua | |
13 | Ricardo Martinez | Nicaragua | |
16 | Mario Garcia | Nicaragua | |
19 | Lesther Jarquín | Nicaragua | |
25 | Emerson Salinas | Nicaragua | |
— | Anderson Palacios | Colombia |
Squad Changes 2016 Clausura
In:
- Diedrich Téllez - Transferred from Managua F.C.
- Erving Aguirre - Transferred from Deportivo Ocotal
- Otoniel Martínez - Transferred from
- TBD - Transferred from
Out:
- Mario Cantillo - Transferred to Managua F.C.
Notable Players
List of Coaches
- Salvador Dubois Leiva
- Edison Oquendo (1993-1994)
- Douglas Urbina (2009-Oct 2013)[2]
- Oscar Blanco (Oct 2013-May 2014)
- Douglas Urbina (June 2014-June 2015)
- Oscar Blanco (July 2015-)
References
- ^ Salven al Juventus - El Nuevo Diario Template:Es
- ^ Urbina no más con Juventus - El Nuevo Diario Template:Es
External links
- Regresa el Juventus - La Prensa Template:Es