C.D. Plaza Amador
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| Full name | Club Deportivo Plaza Amador | ||
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| Nickname(s) |
Los Leones El Equipo del Pueblo | ||
| Founded | April 25, 1955 | ||
| Ground |
Estadio Maracaná, Panama City, Panama | ||
| Capacity | 6,000 | ||
| Chairman | Gian Castillero | ||
| Manager | Jair Palacios | ||
| League | Liga Panameña de Fútbol | ||
| 2016 (C) | Champions | ||
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Plaza Amador is a Panamanian football 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
- 1988, 1990, 1992, 2002, 2005, 2016 Clausura
Performance in CONCACAF competitions
- CONCACAF Cup Winners Cup: 1 appearance
- 1997 – Qualifying stage (Central Zone)
- CONCACAF Champions League: 1 appearance
- 2016–17 – TBD
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.
Players
Current squad
- For Apertura 2015
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Historical list of coaches
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References
- ↑ Américo Bravo dejó al Plaza – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ↑ Técnico colombiano dirigirá al campeón Plaza Amador – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ↑ Leopoldo Lee renuncia como técnico del Plaza – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ↑ Ruben "Tatara" Guevara nuevo director técnico de Plaza Amador – DiarioPro (in Spanish)
- ↑ Junta directiva acepta renuncia de Ruben "Tatara" Guevara – Plaza Amador (in Spanish)
- ↑ Juan Carlos Cubilla es el nuevo técnico del Plaza Amador – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- ↑ Plaza Amador con nuevo técnico: Leonicio De La Flor – RPC (in Spanish)
- ↑ Richard Parra nuevo técnico del Plaza Amador – Panama Futbol (in Spanish)
- ↑ Plaza Amador con nuevo director tecnico – Plaza Amador (in Spanish)
- ↑ Plaza Amador con nuevo técnico y jugadores para 2015 – RPC (in Spanish)
External links
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