Tampico Madero F.C.

Tampico Madero
Full name Tampico Madero Fútbol Club
Founded 8 July 1945 (1945-07-08)
Ground Estadio Tamaulipas
Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Ground Capacity 22,500
Owner Grupo Tecamachalco
Chairman Lazaro Gallegos
Manager Mario García
League Segunda División
Apertura 2015 3rd (Quarterfinals)

Tampico Madero Fútbol Club is a football (soccer) team that plays in the Segunda División de México, the third division of the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación (Federation of Mexican Football Association). The club is one of the oldest in the league; the club was founded on July 8, 1945 under the name Club Deportivo Tampico, was very successful in its beginnings, winning its first and only Mexican Primera División title in 1952-53 tournament as well as two Copa México titles in 1960 and 1961. The club spent most of the 1970s in the Segunda División de México after being relegated in the early 1960s. In 1977 the club bought out the Atletico Potosino franchise to move it to Tampico in order for the club to have once again first division action. The club played out the 80s in the first division but was once again relegated in the early 1990s and has never again reached the top division.

History

the club was founded on July 8, 1945 under the name Club Deportivo Tampico soon after the club played a promotion match that would determine if the clubs acceptance in the Mexican Primera División against Club León match that ended in a 3-2 victory for the club. The first squad was made up by Goalkeeper, Eduardo Delgado, Humberto Escamilla, Florencio Carranza, Ernesto Olivares, Víctor Cardín, Teódulo Azuara, Fidel Menéndez, Carlos Pegoand the argentains Juan José Sosa, Teodolindo Mourin nickname pibe and Ernesto Candia, With José Castroel viejo noy, been the first manager in the club's history The first board of directors was made out by President Carlos González Avin and vice-president Alejandro Luna

It was on August 8, 1945 when the club officially join the Mexican Primera División building that same year the Parque España stands now. The club's first official game was played in the 1945-46 tournament against Atlante F.C. were the club suffered its first loss with an outrages score of 10-3. The club won its first game on September 30 the same year against Club Atlas 3-2 first goals scored by Ernesto Olivares.The club finished that year 11th out 16. The club played mediocre tournaments the following years finishing last in the 1948-49 tournament and 9th in the 1949-50 tournament.

1950s

The club started off the 1950s in the same way they had been playing in the 1940s gaining a 9th, 6th place from 19501952 tournaments. It was until the 1952-53 tournament when the team came together and finished 1st obtains for its first league title. It was won with 14 victories, 6 draws and only 2 losses for a total of 34, a then league record. The club would go on to win the title Campeón de Campeones after defeating Puebla F.C. who had won that year's Copa México with a score of 3-0. Roster from the 1952-53 championship club were.

Mexico

  • MexicoElpidio Padilla
  • MexicoBenito Ayan
  • MexicoRaúl "Tarzan" Landeros
  • MexicoSalvador "Médico" Ayala
  • MexicoJorge Danilo López
  • MexicoCarlos Septien
  • MexicoPipo Téllez
  • MexicoRoberto "Chango" Zárate
  • MexicoRafael Estrada
 

Foreign

  • ArgentinaErnesto "Pibe" Candia
  • ArgentinaEnrique Carretero García
  • PeruGrimaldo González

The club's last notable achievement from 19541957 when they finished 4th in 1954, 7th in 1955, 6th in 1956, 10th in 1957. In 1958, they finished last and were relegated to Segundo División. They played 1 year and were returned to Mexican Primera División.

60s & 70s

The club started out the 60s with 3 bad consecutive league tournaments but manage to win its only Copa México title in 1961 against Toluca. Nonetheless the club would eventually once again been relegate in 1962-63 tournament. The club played in the second division in the 60s coming up short in the 1964-65

tournament after finishing tied for first place with Jabatos de nuevol leon having played a decisive match that the club would go on to loss match played in Leon Guanajuato. The city of Tampico did not wait along for club to be promoted and so founded Petroleros de Ciudad Madero who would represent the city of Tampico in the first division in the 60s and early 70s till the club folded in 1975 after the club's relegation.

The club would go on to played also most of the 70s in the second division till 1977 when the club bought out the San Luis club, the club that played in the second division was sold to Club Universidad de Guadalajara and became Bachilleres a reserve squad. The club had a good tournament in its first year back reaching the semi finalist again pumas which they would go on to loss that year. The following year the club finished 14th overall and did not reach the playoff spots.In the 1979-80 tournament the club finished 7th and managed to qualified to the playoff group stage where they lost once again and so came the end of the 70s..

1980s

In the 1980-81 tournament the club finished 15th in the league and failed to qualify to the playoff round after having a good tournament the year before. The following year in the 1981-82 tournament the club had a terrible year and so was relegated for the third time after the club played a promotion 3 game playoff relegation series against Club Atlas the first game went to Atlas, the scoundrel game was one by Tampico and a third game in neutral ground was won by Atlas.

Soon after the club's relegation the city decided to buy out yet another franchise this time buying struggling club in order for the club to remain in the top division. This club was made up from players from the Atletas Campesinos and some from the Club that had been relegated. That year the club struggled once again finishing 14 in the league. The following year the club would earn a 9th place.

In 1985 due to the 1986 FIFA World Cup held in Mexico the tournament was split into to short tournaments the Prod85 and Mexico86. In the Prod85 the club finished 1st in group 1 and qualifying to the payoff series.In the Quarter-finals the club defeated Cruz Azul 4-2. In Semi-final the club defeated Puebla F.C. 5-4. In the finals the club went up against Club América, managing to beat America 4-1 in the first match but following 4-1 in the second. In the Mexico86 the club would once again reach the finals this time after defeating Atletico Morelia in Quarter-finals, club America in Semi-finals. The club would go up against C.F. Monterrey in the finals winning the first match 2-1 but once again losing the second match 2-0 and once again finishing runner up. The club would qualify to the playoff again in the 1988-89 tournament. This time a short tournament playoff round was played with clubs Cruz Azul, Club Universidad Nacional and Atlante F.C., the club would finish 1 point behind Cruz Azul who would go on to final against Club América. The following year the club finished 19th overall and worst was to come when the club was bought out by Atletas Campesinos and moved to Querétaro and so came an end to the 1980s.

Year by year statistics

Primera División de México 1945-1963

These are the statistics from 1945-1963[1] except for the 1958-59 tournament which the club played in the Segunda División de México.

Year Pos GP W T L GS GA PTS
1945–46 13 30 9 3 18 61 97 21
1946–47 6 28 12 8 8 51 42 32
1947–48 7 28 11 5 12 62 64 27
1948–49 13 28 7 8 13 34 45 22
1949–50 10 26 8 8 10 43 47 24
1950–51 9 22 1 12 10 34 38 19
1951–52 6 22 9 5 8 43 37 23
1952–53 1 22 14 6 2 45 28 34
1953–54 4 22 9 5 8 49 45 23
1954–55 6 22 8 7 7 28 35 23
1955–56 4 26 12 7 7 39 32 31
1956–57 10 22 7 6 11 27 46 20
1957–58 12 22 5 7 14 22 39 17
1959–60 7 26 8 9 9 52 55 25
1960–61 6 26 10 6 10 44 43 26
1961–62 8 26 7 9 10 37 41 23
1962–63 14 26 5 7 14 39 50 17

After the 1962–63season, Tampico was relegated for the second time and would not return to the first division till the late 1970s.

Year Position Games played Won Tied Lost Goals Scored Goals Against Points Postseason place
1977–78 G1.2 38 11 12 14 53 55 35 Semifinals
1978–79 G2.3 38 11 13 14 59 65 65 Didn't qualify
1979–80 G2.2 38 15 11 12 61 54 33 Quarter-finals
1980–81 G4.4 38 11 12 15 57 60 34 Didn't qualify
1981–82 G3.5 38 8 20 45 45 72 26 Relegated
1982–83 G2.5 38 12 9 17 49 61 33 Didn't qualify
1983–84 G3.3 38 16 9 13 64 61 41 Didn't qualify
1984–85 G2.3 38 17 8 13 65 58 42 Didn't qualify
PRODE 85 G1.1 8 5 0 3 21 12 10 Finals
Mexico 86 G2.2 18 11 2 5 45 25 24Finals
1986–87 G2.3 40 16 9 15 60 59 41 Didn't qualify
1987–88 G1.4 38 7 18 13 50 62 38 Didn't qualify
1988–89 G3.1 38 20 7 11 87 56 53 Quarterfinals
1989–90 G3.5 38 9 11 18 29 48 29 Didn't qualify

After this season Querétaro bought the Tampico - Madero franchise. Also after this season the team with the worst point percentage in the last three seasons will be relegated.

Historic Badges

Past Kits

First kit evolution
1945 Home
1960 Home
1978 Home
1985 Away
1986 Home
1989 Home
Clausura 2015 Home
Clausura 2015 Away

Past Kits Part 2

First kit evolution
Apertura 2015 Home
Apertura 2015 Away

Players

Current squad

As of August 27, 2013.[2]

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

No. Position Player
1 Mexico GK Alejandro Vences
3 Mexico MF Antonio Arreguín
4 Mexico DF Saúl González
5 Mexico DF Dieter Vargas
6 Mexico MF Emmanuel Segura
7 Mexico DF Carlos Nava
8 Mexico MF Luis Reyes
9 Mexico FW Abraham Ávalos
10 Mexico MF Joan Juncos
11 United States FW Víctor Garza
12 Mexico GK Jossué Garza
14 Mexico DF Francisco Baños
15 Mexico GK Eduardo Rodríguez
16 Mexico DF Neftalí Teja
18 Mexico DF Ángel Villegas
No. Position Player
19 Mexico FW Juan Celada
20 Mexico MF Rolando González
21 Mexico FW Yael Pineda
22 Mexico DF Gerardo Castillo
23 United States FW Mario Arrieta
24 Mexico MF Jorge Sánchez
25 Mexico FW Raúl Meráz
26 Mexico FW Diego Castellanos
27 Mexico MF Armando Escobar
28 Mexico GK Juan Arbiso
29 Mexico MF Hugo Sifuentes
30 Mexico MF José Medina
32 Mexico FW Daniel Delgadillo
33 Colombia MF David Álvarez
Argentina DF Joel Rodríguez

Honors

1952-1953
Runner-up (2):Prode 85, Mexico 86
1960-1961
Runner-up (2): 1959-1960, 1961-1962
1961
1958-1959, 1993-1994
Runner-up (1):2010

Notable former players

Notable former managers

References

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