Juventus Managua
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| 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 | ||
| 2013 Apertura | 7th | ||
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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
- Primera División de Nicaragua: 2
- 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 | |
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Past kits
     1992-2011 |
1992-2011 |
Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Squad Changes 2014 Apertura
In:
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Allan Maralles - Transferred from TBD -
Anderson Palacios - Transferred from Managua FC -
Mario García - Transferred from Deportivo Walter Ferretti - Eustace Martins - Transferred from Deportivo Ocotal
- Nathanael Munguía - Transferred from TBD
- Darwing Ramírez - Transferred from Deportivo Walter Ferretti
- Ricardo Vega - Transferred from Chinandega FC
- Freddy Villareina - Transferred from TBD
Out:
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Israel Lainez - Transferred to - Juan Jose Tablada - Transferred to
- Gabriel Avilés - Transferred to TBD
- José Carrión - Transferred to TBD
- Jasson Casco - Transferred to Deportivo Walter Ferretti
- Reynaldo Cruz - Transferred to TBD
- Henry García - Transferred to UNAN Managua
- Omar Hernández - Transferred to TBD
- Carlos Membreño - Transferred to TBD
- Francisco Paz - Transferred to Real Esteli FC
- Jose Rosales - Transferred to TBD
- Alejandro Tapia - Transferred to Deportivo Walter Ferretti
Notable Players
- René Montoya (2010-2012)
- Edward Urroz (1992-1997)
List of Coaches
- Salvador Dubois Leiva
- Douglas Urbina (2009-Oct 2013)[2]
- Oscar Blanco (Oct 2013-May 2014)
- Douglas Urbina (June 2014-)
References
- ↑ Salven al Juventus - El Nuevo Diario (Spanish)
- ↑ Urbina no más con Juventus - El Nuevo Diario (Spanish)
External links
- Regresa el Juventus - La Prensa (Spanish)
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