A.D. San Carlos

A.D. San Carlos
Full name Asociación Deportiva San Carlos
Nickname(s) Toros del Norte (Northern Bulls)
Founded 9 May 1965
Ground Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez
Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica
Capacity 5,600
Chairman Sergio Chaves
Coach Martín Cardetti
League Primera División de Costa Rica

Asociación Deportiva San Carlos is a Costa Rican football team who currently play in the Costa Rican First Division.

It is based in Ciudad Quesada, San Carlos Cantón, north of Alajuela. Their home stadium is Estadio Carlos Ugalde Álvarez.

History

The club was founded on 9 May 1965, after local clubs El Refugio and El Maravilla merged to become Selección de San Carlos and winning promotion to the Primera División in 1965.[1] They were relegated in 1971 and stayed in the Second Division until returning at the top level in 1978. In 2004 they were relegated again after 25 years in the Primera, staying in the second tier for another two years. In May 2006 they beat Cartagena in a promotion playoff final[2] and from 2006 through 2013 they were in the Primera before descending once more in 2013.[3]

Players

Current squad

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

No. Position Player
1 Costa Rica GK Román Arrieta
2 Costa Rica DF Jonathan Zárate
4 Costa Rica DF Cristian Montero
5 Costa Rica DF Álvaro Aguilar
7 Costa Rica FW Christian Chaves
9 Costa Rica FW Kirth McLean
10 Costa Rica MF Roberto Córdoba
11 Costa Rica MF Richard Castañeda
12 Costa Rica DF José David Sánchez
14 Costa Rica FW Marco Julián Mena
16 Costa Rica FW Erick Zúñiga
17 Costa Rica DF Gustavo Jiménez
No. Position Player
18 Costa Rica MF Edgar Chacón
21 Costa Rica MF Pablo Solano
27 Costa Rica DF Javier Loaiza
28 Costa Rica MF Kevin Cunningham
29 Costa Rica FW Juan Vicente Solís
Costa Rica DF Javier Castro
Costa Rica DF William Ocampo
Costa Rica DF Luis Pacheco
Costa Rica MF Oscar Alvarado
Costa Rica GK Jason Vega
Costa Rica MF Esteban Rodríguez

Historical list of coaches

References

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