Atlético Veragüense
Atlético Veragüense is a Panamanian football team playing in the Liga Panameña de Fútbol. It is based in Santiago de Veraguas in Veraguas province. Its home stadium is Estadio Aristocles Castillo. The team was previously known as La Primavera.
Full name | Club Atlético Veragüense | ||
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Nickname(s) | El submarino amarillo Los indios Hijos de Urracá | ||
Founded | 1996 | ||
Ground | Estadio Aristocles Castillo Santiago de Veraguas, Panama | ||
Capacity | 2,000 | ||
Chairman | Rafael Sanjur | ||
Manager | Andrés Domínguez | ||
League | Liga Panameña de Fútbol | ||
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History
In 2002, La Primavera beat Expreso Bocas (from the Bocas del Toro Province) 2–1 to earn promotion to the Liga Panameña de Fútbol for the first time.[1]
In 2003, the team was renamed Atlético Veragüense. Under their new name, they lasted in the top flight until Clausura 2011, when they were relegated.[2]
They returned after Clausura 2016, replacing Chepo F.C. (which had folded).[3]
Historical list of coaches
- Virgilio Rodríguez (2005–2006)
- José Alfredo Poyatos (2006)
- Virgilio Rodríguez (2007–2009)
- Roger Gómez (Oct 2009–2010)[4]
- Eduardo Flores (Apr 2010–)
References
- Atlético Veragüense sacó su casta y se proclama campeón – La Prensa (in Spanish)
- Veraguense al abismo del descenso, Chepo se salva – TVMax-9 (in Spanish)
- RPCTV.com Chepo FC es reemplazado (in Spanish)
- Tico Roger Gómez dirigirá al Veragüense – La Prensa (in Spanish)
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