Limón F.C.
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| Full name | Limón Fútbol Club |
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| Nickname(s) | La Tromba del Caribe |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Ground |
Estadio Juán Gobán Limón, Costa Rica |
| Capacity | 3,000 |
| Chairman |
 Carlos Howden Pascal |
| Manager |
 Luis Fernando Fallas |
| League | Primera División de Costa Rica |
| 2013-14 | 10th |
Limón F.C. is a Costa Rican football team playing at the top level in the Primera Division. It is based in Limón. Their home stadium is Estadio Juán Gobán. Their nickname is "La Tromba del Caribe" (The Caribbean Whirlwind).
History
In 2009, local businessman Carlos Howden Pascal decided to invest in local second division soccer team ASODELI, shareholders agreed lease the team and renamed Limón F.C..[1] On 2010 the team quickly returned to Costa Rica top level division Primera Division. By June 2011, Carlos Pascal was encarcelated and his banks accounts frozen,[2] compromising the team financial situation, In 2013 was released but his bank accounts still frozen,[3] Currently some players are receiving bonds as salary until the case is settle.[4]
Players
Current squad
As of November 3, 2013. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaches
- Ronald Mora (1 May 2010–14 Sept 11)
Fernando Sosa (15 Sept 2011–30 June 12)- Luis Fallas (1 July 2012–30 June 13)
- Randall Chacón (1 July 2013–)
Honors
- 2009-10 Segunda Division Champions
- 2012-13 Invierno Semifinals [5]
References
External links
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