Puntarenas F.C.
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| Full name | Puntarenas Fútbol Club Sociedad Anónima Deportiva | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Chuchequeros | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | June 30, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Estadio Municipal de Puntarenas Miguel "Lito" Pérez Barrio El Carmen, Puntarenas Centro, Puntarenas, Costa Rica |
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| Capacity | 8,700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman |  Eduardo Li Sánchez |
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| Manager | Luis Diego Arnáez |
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| League | Primera División de Costa Rica - UNAFUT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Puntarenas F.C. S.A.D. is a Costa Rican football club, currently competing in the Primera División de Costa Rica (UNAFUT). The team plays its home games in the Estadio Miguel "Lito" Pérez nicknamed “Olla Mágica” in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
The club was founded in 2004, and is basically a spinoff of the A.D. Municipal Puntarenas F.C. founded in 1951 which until 2002 had spent 38 seasons in the first division. The team won the first division in the 1986 season, and have finished second three more times. Now playing in the second division Liga de Ascenso (LIFUSE). The team counts with the supporter group "La Samba Primeira" that brings cheers and music to the games.
Puntarenas F.C. played its first game on August 22, 2004 in Estadio Miguel "Lito" Pérez, Puntarenas F.C. beat Asociación Deportiva Belén 2-1.
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[edit] Current squad 2006/07
As of 15 August 2006.
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[edit] Honors
- Primera División de Costa Rica Copa UNAFUT:
- Sub-Champion (2): 2005/2006
[edit] International Tournament Championships
- Copa Interclubes UNCAF:
- Torneo UNCAF Champion (1): 2006
[edit] International Competitions
- 2007 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
- Quarterfinals v. Houston Dynamo -- 0:1, 2:0 (Dynamo advances 2:1 on aggregate)
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Official Website of Puntarenas FC
- (Spanish) UNAFUT - Primera Division
- (Spanish) Federación Costarricense de Fútbol (Federation of Costa Rican Football)
- (Spanish) Municipalidad de Puntarenas
 Primera División de Costa Rica 2006/07 teams: |
| LD Alajuelense | Brujas FC | AD Carmelita | CS Cartaginés | CS Herediano | Liberia Pérez Zeledón | Puntarenas FC | AD San Carlos | AD Santacruceña | Santos | Saprissa |
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