Escorpiones F.C.

Escorpiones Fútbol Club is a football club that plays in the Liga Premier de México – Serie A. It is based in Cuernavaca, Mexico.

Escorpiones F.C.
Full nameEscorpiones Fútbol Club
Founded7 May 2021 (2021-05-07)
GroundEstadio Centenario
Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
Capacity14,800
ChairmanJorge Enrique Núñez[1]
ManagerHéctor Mancilla
LeagueSerie A de México – Group II
Apertura 202112th – Group II
WebsiteClub website

History

The team was founded on May 7, 2021, with the aim of recovering professional football in Cuernavaca,[2] a city that had been left without sports representation after the dissolution of Halcones de Morelos in 2018. In the presentation of the club, the team named Héctor Anguiano as their manager with the aim of creating a team in which local players had an important presence within the squad.[3][4]

The team was officially entered into soccer competitions on July 30, 2021, when its entry into the Liga Premier – Serie A was announced, the club was placed in Group 2 of this category.[5] After entering the league, the team met its first players: Sebastián Madrid, Francisco Córdova and Enzo Díez.[6]

Stadium
Main article: Estadio Centenario (Cuernavaca)

The Estadio Centenario is a multi-purpose stadium in Cuernavaca, Mexico. Its primary current use is for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 14,800 people and was opened in 1969 and renovated in 2009.[7]

Players
As of January 13, 2022[8]

Current squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  MEX Carlos Rodríguez
2 DF  MEX Josué Arana
3 DF  MEX Daniel López
4 DF  MEX Ricardo Parra
5 MF  MEX Aldo García
6 DF  MEX José Rodríguez
7 MF  GUA Andrés Mora
8 MF  MEX Jesús Núñez
9 FW  MEX Enrique Ávalos
10 MF  MEX Iván Zamora
11 FW  MEX Sergio Meza
13 DF  MEX Érick Madrigal
14 MF  MEX Jonatan Vázquez
15 MF  MEX César Martínez
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF  MEX Joshua Blanco
17 MF  MEX Rolando Ceja
18 MF  MEX Brandon Mayo
19 MF  MEX César Luna
20 FW  MEX Kevin Rudman
21 MF  MEX Kevin Pineda
22 MF  MEX José Alcalá
23 FW  MEX Salomón Herrera
26 MF  CHI Jorge Pavez
27 DF  MEX Fernando Chavero
29 MF  MEX Cristopher Arciniega
30 GK  MEX Emmanuel de Miguel
32 GK  MEX Gustavo Ramírez
35 GK  MEX Víctor Ruiz

Reserve teams
Escorpiones F.C. (Liga TDP)
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.

References
  1. "ESCORPIONES CON PRESENTACIÓN OFICIAL". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. Saldaña, Salvador (8 May 2021). "Nace Escorpiones FC de la Segunda División". La Unión de Morelos (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  3. Mixcoac, Roger (8 May 2021). "Llegan los escorpiones al estadio centenario". El Sol de Cuautla (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. "ESCORPIONES NO SERÁ DEBUT Y DESPEDIDA: ANGUIANO". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  5. "¡YA ESTÁN LOS GRUPOS!". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 31 July 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
  6. "PACO CÓRDOVA Y ENZO DIEZ, LLEGAN A ESCORPIONES". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 4 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  7. "Sitio Oficial Club Universidad Nacional A.C". Clubpumasunam.com. Archived from the original on 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2013-08-26.
  8. "Escorpiones F.C." ligapremier-fmf.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 September 2021.


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