Chepo F.C.

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Chepo F.C.

Full name

Chepo Futbol Club

Nickname(s)

Los Naranjas, Los Tigrillos

Founded

1999

Ground

Estadio José de la Luz Thompson
Chepo, Panama

Chairman

Peter Johnson

Manager

Felipe Fuentes

League

ANAPROF

2008 Apertura

3th





Home colours





Away colours

Chepo F.C. is a Panamanian football team playing at the top level. 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 ANAPROF 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 ANAPROF 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 Jimenez, Jose Calderon, Tomas Dun, Eduardo Ponce and Roman 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.

[edit] Honors

Primera A Champion: 1

2006

Copa Rommel Fernandez Champion: 1

2003

ANAPROF • 2008 Apertura & 2008 Clausura clubs

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ANAPROF Seasons

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