Murciélagos FC

Murciélagos
Full name Murciélagos Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)
  • Los Murciélagos (The Bats)
  • Los Caballeros de la Noche (The Dark Knights)
Founded 2008
Ground Coloso del Dique
Guamúchil, Sinaloa, Mexico
Capacity 5,000
Owner Grupo Faharo
Chairman Miguel Elías Favela Galindo
Manager Roberto Carlos Castro
League Segunda División
Clausura 2015 Jornada 3

Murciélagos Fútbol Club is Mexican football club that plays in the Segunda División Profesional. The club is based in Guamúchil, Sinaloa. From its beginnings the club had the aim to turn into a model for Mexican football and 3 years later it can say that its reputation has penetrated the borders and thanks to the media it is known in more than 50 countries. They are the current champions of the Segunda División Profesional.

History

Founded in 2008 and with headquarters in Sinaloa's condition, "Region of the Évora," Murciélagos F.C. is a professional soccer team of The Second Division, property of Grupo Faharo. "The Bats" has a project of great vision and seeks to come step wise to the top divisions, today its aim is the Liga de Ascenso. Murciélagos F.C. broadcast their live games every Saturday at 9pm central time in Mexico on the most interactive page of Internet of Mexican football 3 of Sinaloa are transmitted also by television opened by the channel.

Coach fans via Internet

In January 23, 2010 Murciélagos made history for being the first team in the world to allow its fans to vote through the Web three substitutions in real-time in an official game supported by FIFA. The game was won by Murciélagos 1-0 to Vaqueros de Tepic of the premier league of the second division supervised by Juan Manuel Romo "DtRomo" being the first coach that made history with this novel system and, at the same time, having the largest number of auxiliary technical personnel in the world. In the electronic football called Juan Manuel Navarro was the first player that entered to the field under this novel method replacing Sergio Mejia in the change. Its stadium is the Coloso del Dique which is located in Guamuchil Sinaloa

In April 2010, the team achieved its first liguilla "Playoffs," with the team of 3era Division, commanded by the Prof. Lorenzo Javier Lopez Balboa.

Season to season

Season Division Place
Apertura 2012 2nd Division Champions
Clausura 2013 2nd Division 11
Apertura 2013 2nd Division 4
Clausura 2014 2nd Division 15
Apertura 2014 2nd Division

Managers

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
221 Mexico GK Juan Luis González
222 Mexico GK Ricardo Ferriño
223 Mexico GK Francisco Cuadras
224 Mexico GK Jesús Cazarez
225 Mexico DF Pedro Torres
226 Mexico DF Irving García
227 Mexico DF Oscar Ibarra
228 Mexico DF Ernesto Burgoa
229 Mexico DF Víctor Ruíz
230 Mexico DF Jesús Rubio
231 Mexico DF Diego Díaz
232 Mexico MF José Melchor
233 Mexico MF Francisco Herrera
234 Mexico MF José de Jesús López
235 Mexico MF Edson Morúa
236 Mexico MF Geovanni Catalán
237 Mexico MF Cristian Mercado
238 Mexico MF José Tostado
No. Position Player
239 Mexico MF Jaziel Mariscal
240 Mexico MF Christian Martínez
241 Mexico FW Germán Moreno
242 Mexico MF Juan Pablo Favela
243 Mexico MF Ricardo Somera
244 Mexico MF Paul Simental
245 Mexico FW Carlos Félix
246 Mexico FW Christian Rodríguez
247 Mexico FW Ricardo Ceballos
248 Mexico FW Marcelo Aguas
249 United States MF Kevin Huezo
250 Mexico MF Cristofer Castillo
251 Mexico DF Samuel Sánchez
253 Mexico DF Arturo Ruíz
254 Mexico DF Iñaki Zamora
255 Mexico MF Pedro Zamora
299 Colombia MF Wbeymar Angulo
300 Mexico MF Gabriel Montiel

See also

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