Gavilanes de Matamoros

The Gavilanes de Matamoros Fútbol Club, commonly known as Gavilanes, is a Mexican football club based in Matamoros, Tamaulipas. The club was founded on 2011, and currently plays in the Serie A of Liga Premier.[1]

Gavilanes de Matamoros
Full nameGavilanes de Matamoros Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Los Gavilanes (The Sparrow-hawks)
Founded21 August 2011 (2011-08-21)
GroundEstadio El Hogar,
Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Capacity22,000
OwnerHoracio García
ChairmanMario Hernández Lash
ManagerJorge Martínez Merino
LeagueLiga Premier - Serie A
2019-204th – Group I (Tournament abandoned)

History

The team was founded in August 2011, taking the place of the team Hogar de Matamoros. He played his first match in Third Division on August 21, 2011 against Orinegros de Ciudad Madero, the final score was 1–0 in favor of Orinegros.[2] On August 26, the club is officially presented by Horacio García, with Jorge Alberto Hinojosa being the team's first technical director.[3]

In August 2017, Gavilanes de Matamoros began to participate in the Serie A of the Liga Premier de México (Second Division), after acquiring an expansion franchise.[4]

Players

Current squad
As of January 31, 2021.[5]

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 César Estrada (on loan from América)
2 DF  MEX Miguel Arreola
3 DF  MEX Jorge Gaytán
4 DF  MEX Jesús Veyna
5 DF  MEX Edson Chávez
6 MF  MEX Luis Ceballos
7 MF  MEX Ramón Luque
8 FW  MEX Ernesto Sosa
9 FW  MEX Abraham Vázquez (on loan from UAT)
11 MF  MEX Carlos Nava
12 GK  MEX Daniel Claverie
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF  MEX Erik Fernández (on loan from Necaxa)
14 FW  MEX Mauricio de Santiago (on loan from Necaxa)
15 MF  MEX Sebastián Madrid
16 DF  MEX Zaim Ortíz (on loan from América)
17 MF  MEX José Hernández
18 DF  MEX Rubén Ramírez
19 MF  MEX Edson Gutiérrez
21 DF  MEX Javier Garza
22 MF  MEX Oswaldo Ríos (on loan from América)
23 MF  MEX Luis Amador
25 GK  MEX Óscar Zurita (on loan from Necaxa)

Reserve teams
Gavilanes de Matamoros (Liga TDP)
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.

Managers

References
  1. "Equipo - Gavilanes de Matamoros". Segunda División de México. Archived from the original on December 15, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  2. "Orinegros 1-0 Xicoténcatl". LIGA Bancomer MX. 21 August 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. "Presentan a "Gavilanes de Hogar Matamoros" en futbol de Tercera División Profesional". En Línea Directa. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  4. "Matamoros estrena equipo y estadio de élite". Milenio Diario (in Spanish). 19 August 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  5. "Gavilanes de Matamoros". Liga BBVA MX. Retrieved 18 September 2020.


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