Murciélagos F.C.
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| Full name | Murciélagos Fútbol Club | ||
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| Founded | 1 January 2008 | ||
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Estadio Centenario Los Mochis, Sinaloa, Mexico | ||
| Capacity | 11,134 | ||
| Owner | Grupo FAHARO | ||
| Chairman | Miguel Favela Galindo | ||
| Manager | Lorenzo López | ||
| League | Ascenso MX | ||
| Clausura 2018 | 14th (Relegated) | ||
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Murciélagos Fútbol Club is a Mexican football club that plays in the Ascenso MX. The club is based in Los Mochis, Sinaloa. From its beginnings the club had the aim to turn into a model for Mexican football.
History
Founded in 2008 and with headquarters in Sinaloa's "Region of the Évora", Murciélagos is property of Grupo Faharo. Murciélagos FC broadcast their live games every Friday Nights at 10:00pm central time in Mexico on the most interactive page of Internet of Mexican football 2 of Sinaloa are transmitted also by television opened by the channel.
In January 23, 2010 Murciélagos made history for being the first team in the world to allow its fans to vote through the Web for their starting line up, supported by FIFA. The game was won by Murciélagos 1–0 to Vaqueros de Tepic of the premier league of the second division supervised by Juan Manuel Romo being the first coach that made history with this novel system and, at the same time, having the largest number of auxiliary technical personnel in the world. In the electronic football called Juan Manuel Navarro was the first player that entered to the field under this novel method replacing Sergio Mejia in the change.
The club was originally based in Guamúchil, Sinaloa, but relocated to Los Mochis when it was announced on June 7, 2015, that they would participate in the second division, the Ascenso MX, after they bought the Irapuato franchise.
Stadium
Murciélagos FC play their home matches at the Estadio Centenario in Los Mochis, Sinaloa. The stadium capacity is 11,134 people. Its owned by Ayuntamiento de Ahome, and its surface is covered by natural grass. The stadium was opened in early 2003.
Current squad
- As of August 24 2018
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Season to season
| Season | Division | Place |
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| Apertura 2012 | 2nd Division | Champions |
| Clausura 2013 | 2nd Division | 11 (Lost Promotinal Final) |
| Apertura 2013 | 2nd Division | 4 |
| Clausura 2014 | 2nd Division | 15 |
| Apertura 2014 | 2nd Division | 11 (Copa; Champions) |
| Clausura 2015 | 2nd Division | 20 |
| Apertura 2015 | Ascenso MX | 5 (quarter-finals) |
| Clausura 2016 | Ascenso MX | 13 |
| Apertura 2016 | Ascenso MX | 13 |
| Clausura 2017 | Ascenso MX | 18 |
| Apertura 2017 | Ascenso MX | 13 |
| Clausura 2018 | Ascenso MX | 14 (Relegated) |
Managers
See also
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)