Club Deportivo Plaza Amador
Plaza Amador is a Panamanian soccer club, that currently plays in Liga Panameña de Fútbol. It is one of the oldest teams in Panama.
History
The Social Club and Plaza Amador were founded in 1955 by a legendary figure of Panamanian sports, León Cocoliso Tejada (1927–1982), whom through the years developed a team designed to educate and train players that brought them and the team from inferior divisions up to the first division. After León's death, Andrés Villa, Daniel Vàsquez and Enrique Cajar gathered the colors of the club and returned it to the first division, where they won the distritorial championship, Copa JVC and the first ANAPROF championship.
Honours
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- 1988, 1990, 1992, 2002, 2005
- Runners-up (2): 1995-96, 1999-00
Performance in CONCACAF competitions
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- 1997 - Qualifying stage (Central Zone)
Emblems
The club's colors are the three colors of the Panamanian flag: red, white and blue. Plaza Amador was named after the first President of the Republic, Dr. Manuel Amador Guerrero.
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 3 |
|
DF |
Luis de Leon |
| 4 |
|
MF |
Wess Torres |
| 5 |
|
DF |
Jose Venegas |
| 6 |
|
DF |
Richard Dixon |
| 7 |
|
DF |
Miguel Olivares |
| 8 |
|
MF |
Guillaume Bengue |
| 9 |
|
FW |
Raul Moreno |
| 10 |
|
FW |
Ariel Paoloni |
| 11 |
|
MF |
Davis Wallace |
| 12 |
|
DF |
Alonso Alleyne |
| 13 |
|
DF |
Ricardo Paschal |
| 17 |
|
MF |
Rodrigo Tello |
|
|
|
Notable Coaches
- Milton Palacios (1991)
- Carlos Collazos (1992–93)
- Américo Bravo (2002)
- Sergio Giovagnolli (2002)
- Fernando Arnulfo Bolívar
- Jair Palacios
- Ricardo Buitrago
- Leopoldo Lee (-Jan 2010)
- Marcos Casagrande (Jan 2010- Jan 2010)
- Jair Palacios (Feb 2010-)
External links