Jocoro F.C.

Jocoro Fútbol Club are a Salvadoran professional football club based in Jocoro, Morazán, El Salvador.[1][2]

Jocoro F.C.

Full name

Jocoro Football Club

Nickname(s)

Los Fogoneros

Founded

19 May 1991

Ground

Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Fuego, Morazán

Chairman

Leonel Hernández

Manager

Carlos Romero

League

Primera División

Overall: 7th
Playoffs: Semifinal

Home colours

Away colours

History

The club was founded in 1991. In 1992, The club played in their very first season of professional football in Liga Mayor B (currently the Terecera division), the club would spend two seasons before winning promotion to the segunda division. The club spent years trying to promotion to the first division, they made the Playoff-relegation game three times in 1998, 1999 and 2001, however they always fell short. The club finally succeeded in gaining promotion to the first division when they won the Apertura 2017 defeating El Roble de Ilobasco o aggregate, then winning the Clausura title defeating Brujos de Izalco of Izalco 6-3 on aggregate, winning automatic promotion to the primera division. The club would go on to enjoy its most successful years through the 2020-21 season they would earn a best-ever third-place result. Just missing on the final losing 2-1 on aggregate against Aguila.

Honours

Segunda Division: 2

Champions: (2) :Torneo Apertura 2017 , Clausura 2018

Tercera Division: 1

Champions: (2) : 1995, Torneo Clausura 2016

Stadium

Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Fuego (2017-2018, 2020-)
- Estadio Luis Amílcar Moreno
- Estadio Correcaminos, Gotera, Morazan (2018-2019)
- Estadio Jose Ramon Flores Berrios, Santa Rosa Lima (2019-2020)

Jocoro plays its home games at Complejo Deportivo Tierra de Fuego in Jocoro. However the club stated the Complejo Tierra de fuego was to small to play in the primera division therefore they moved their games to the bigger Estadio Correcaminos.

Club records

First victory in the Primera Division for Jocoro: 3-2 Firpo, July 29, 2018
First goalscorer in the Primera Division for Jocoro: Paraguayan Jorge Caceres v Firpo 29 July 2018
100th goal in the Primera Division for Jocoro: Honduran Ovidio Lanza v Atletico Marte 4 January 2021
Largest Home victory, Primera División: 5-1 v Municipal Limeno 25 October 2020
Largest Away victory, Primera División: 3-0 v Pasaquina, 29 October 2018
Largest Home loss, Primera División: 1–3 v Chalatenango, 4 November 2018
Largest Away loss, Primera División: 1-4 v A.D. Isidro Metapan, 7 April 2019
Highest home attendance: 2,000 v Primera División, 2018
Highest away attendance: 1,000 v Primera División, San Salvador, 2018
Highest average attendance, season: 49,176, Primera División
Most goals scored, season, Primera División: 25, Apertura 2018
Worst season: Segunda Division 2002-2003: 1 win, 4 draws and 17 losses (7 points)

Individual records

Record appearances (all competitions): TBD, 822 from 1957 to 1975
Record appearances (Primera Division): Edgar Cruz, 68 from 2018 to 2020
Most capped player for El Salvador: 63 (0 whilst at Jocoro), Juan Jose Gomez
Most international caps for El Salvador while a Jocoro player: 1, Alexander Campos
Most caps won whilst at Jocoro: 1, Alexander Campos.
Record scorer in league: Paraguayan Diego Areco, 20
Most goals in a season (all competitions): TBD, 62 (1927/28) (47 in League, 15 in Cup competitions)
Most goals in a season (Primera Division): Honduran Carlos Lanza, 10

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	SLV	Walter Lopez
2	DF	SLV	Reinaldo Aparicio (captain)
4	DF	SLV	José Contreras
6	MF	SLV	Cesar Lopez
7	FW	SLV	Cristian Portillo Salgado
8	MF	SLV	Nelson Alvarenga
10	FW	SLV	Javier Hernandez
11	FW	SLV	Arsenio Rodríguez
13		HON	Carlos Lanza
13		HON	Junior Padilla
13		HON	Arnold Melendez
14	DF	SLV	Leonel Guevara


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
15	MF	SLV	Luis Rodríguez
16	MF	SLV	David Hernández
19	FW	SLV	Levin Espinal
20	MF	SLV	Kevin Cruz
21	MF	SLV	Allan Salazar
22	GK	SLV	Manuel Gonzalez
24	MF	SLV	Diego Soto
27	MF	SLV	Dodany Arguta
29	MF	SLV	Manfredy Portillo
30	DF	SLV	Marcelo Posada
34	DF	SLV	Jose Miranda

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	SLV	TBD (at TBD for the 2018–19 season)
—	MF	SLV	TBD (at TBD for the 2018–19 season)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	SLV	TBD (at TBD for the 2018–19 season)
—	DF	SLV	TBD (at TBD for the 2018–19 season)

In

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	SLV	Héctor Carillo (From Municipal Limeno)
—		SLV	Edgar Campos (From Municipal Limeno)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—		SLV	TBD (From TBA)
—		SLV	TBD (From TBA)

Out

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	SLV	Felipe Amaya (To TBD)
—		SLV	Nelson Pereira (To TBD)
—		SLV	Francisco Reyes (To TBD)
—		SLV	Roberto Hernandez (To TBD)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—		ECU	Eder Moscoso (To TBD)
—		SLV	TBD (To TBD)

Reserve Team

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
32	MF	SLV	José Membreño
33	DF	SLV	Luis Méndez
35	DF	SLV	Érick Sosa
36	MF	SLV	Edwin Benítez González
37	DF	SLV	Bryan Hernández
38	DF	SLV	Kevin Girón
39	DF	SLV	Edgar Soto
40	DF	SLV	Ronald Calix Cruz
41	MF	SLV	Bryan Mejía
42	MF	SLV	Érick Álvarez


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
43	MF	SLV	Jonathan Turcios
44	MF	SLV	Daniel Rodríguez
45	GK	SLV	Nelson Guerrero
46	MF	SLV	Ricardo Portillo
47	MF	SLV	David Lazo Parras
48	GK	SLV	Steven García
49	FW	SLV	Marvin Pineda
53	GK	SLV	Marlon Hernández
54	MF	SLV	Wilman Ramírez
55	MF	SLV	Jorge Amaya

Out on loan

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Notable Players

Internationals who have played at Jocoro

Most appearances

Place	Name	Period	Primera Division	Playoffs	SLV Cup	Continental	Total
1	Edgar Cruz	2018–2020	68	0	0	0	68
2	Francisco Escobar	2018–2020	67	0	0	0	67
3	Jorge Narciso Cáceres	2019–2020	64	0	0	0	64
4	Nelson Alvarenga	2018, 2019–	63	0	0	0	63
5	Francisco Noé Reyes	2018–2020, 2020-	50	0	0	0	50
6	Reinaldo Adalberto Aparicio	2018–2019	39	0	0	0	39
7	Juan Jose Hernandez	2018–2019	38	0	0	0	38
8	David Hernandez	2018–	35	0	0	0	35
9	Giuviny Avely Esquivel	2018–2019	35	0	0	0	35
10	Diego Areco	2018–2019	29	0	0	0	29

Bolded players are currently on the Jocoro FC roster.

Goals

Place	Name	Period	Primera Division	Playoffs	SLV Cup	Continental	Total
1	Diego Areco	2018-2019	20	0	0	0	20
2	Edgar Cruz	2018-2020	17	0	0	0	17
3	Carlos Lanza	2020-	10	1	0	0	10
4	Fredrick Ogangan	2018	4	0	0	0	4
5	TBD	2019-	10	0	0	0	10
6	TBD	2019-	10	0	0	0	10
7	TBD	2019-	10	0	0	0	10
8	TBD	2019-	10	0	0	0	10
9	TBD	2019-	10	0	0	0	10
10	TBD	2019-	10	0	0	0	10

Bolded players are currently on the Jocoro roster.

Personal

Coaching staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Carlos Romero
Assistant Manager	Ciro Romero
Technical Advisor	Víctor Fuentes
Reserve Manager	Oscar Eduardo Alvarez
Goalkeeper Coach	Wilber Saenz
Under 17 Manager	Marvin Benitez
Under 15 Manager	Rolando Torres
Ladies Manager	TBD
Fitness Coach	Rene Obdulio Zarco
Team Doctor	Raul Serrano
Kinesiologist	Brayan Serrano
Utility	Tulio Peña

board of directors

Position	Staff
Owner	Morazán Football Association
President	Leonel Antonio Hernández
vice-president	Omar Eliseo Romero Espinal
Secretary	TBD
Vice-Secretary	TBD
Administrative Manager	Marvin Hernandez
Treasury	Mauricio Aguilar
vice-Treasury	TBD
Representative	TBD
Sports Manager	TBD
Scraper	TBD

Managers

Jocoro have had 20 managers in 27 years. The first manager at the club was TBD. List of Head Coaches of Jocoro F.C. from when the club was formed:

Name	From	To
TBD	1992	1992
Esteban Melara	TBD	TBD
José Mario Martínez	2000	2000
Rubén Alonso	2001	2002
Ramón Velasques	2002	2002
Jorge Ortiz	2002	2002
Carlos Martínez	2002	September 2002
TBD	TBD	TBD
José Rolando Torres ^**	April 2016	June 2016
Carlos Romero	July 2016	March 2017
TBD	April 2017	July 2017
Carlos Romero ^†[4][5][6][7]	August 2017	March 2018
Rubén Alonso ^§	March 2018	June 2018
Emiliano Barrera *	June 2018	June 2018
Nelson Ancheta	July 2018	December 2018
Cristóbal Cubilla Delgadillo	December 2018	February 2019
Guillermo Rivera	February2019	June 2019
Nelson Ancheta	June 2019	August 2019
Oscar Alvarez	August 2019	September 2019
Marvin Benitez	September 2019	December 2019
Juan Andrés Sarulyte	December 2019	February 2020
Jose Romero	February 2020	March 2020
Carlos Romero	March 2020	Present

* Appointed as coach, coached a few pre-season but resigned before the commencement of the actual campaign.
** Won a Title in the Tercera Division
^† Won the Apertura title in the Segunda Division
^§ Won the Clausura title in the Segunda Division

Managerial records:

Two man has managed the club through two different spells, Carlos Romero, in 2016 and then 2017-2018, and Rubén Alonso in 2000-2001 and then March 2018-June 2018 .
The longest spell as Jocoro manager was by Ruben Alonso, 2 years (2000–2001)
Uruguayan Ruben Alonso was the first foreign coach to manage Jocoro

References

"Un jugador profesional argentino debutó en una serie televisiva". El Gráfico.
"Jocoro está a 180 minutos de llegar a Primera División". May 5, 2018.
"Abigail, las manos milagrosas en el Municipal Limeño". elgrafico.com. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
"Carlos Romero tiene una oferta para dirigir al Águila". El Gráfico.
"En Ilobasco se definirá al campeón de la segunda división". El Gráfico.
"Jocoro, con medio boleto para ascender a primera división". El Gráfico.
"Audaz ya tiene nuevo entrenador". March 2, 2018.

Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador
Clubs	Águila Alianza Atletico Marte Chalatenango FAS Firpo Isidro Metapán Jocoro Limeño Once Deportivo Santa Tecla Sonsonate
Year-long seasons	1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946 1947 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1955 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1959 1960–61 1961–62 1962 1963–64 1964 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98
Apertura and Clausura seasons	1998–99 A C 1999–2000 A C 2000–01 A C 2001–02 A C 2002–03 A C 2003–04 A C 2004–05 A C 2005–06 A C 2006–07 A C 2007–08 A C 2008–09 A C 2009–10 A C 2010–11 A C 2011–12 A C 2012–13 A C 2013–14 A C 2014–15 A C 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
Miscellaneous	Coaches (Coaches (1926-1998) ) Foreign players (Apertura 1998–Present) Foreign players (1926–1998) Top goalscorers Former teams Records Reserves

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