Furia Roja F.C.
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Full name | Furia Roja Fútbol Club | ||
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Founded | 2007 | ||
Ground | Estadio Ramírez Nogales Jesús María, Jalisco, Mexico | ||
Capacity | 600 | ||
Owner | Caja Popular Oblatos | ||
Chairman | José Bruno Arce Contreras[1] | ||
League | Liga TDP | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Furia Roja Fútbol Club is a Mexican professional football team based in Jesús María, Jalisco, Mexico currently playing in Liga TDP.
History
[edit]The team was originally founded in 2007 under the name Club Rojos de Jesús María, playing in the Third division. With this name the club competed until 2010.[2] Subsequently, football was maintained in the town with amateur-type teams.
In June 2020, the Liga de Balompié Mexicano updated its list of teams in the process of affiliation for its first season, a team based in the town appeared on the list but without knowing the name.[3] Finally, on June 23, the presence of the new club, called Furia Roja, was confirmed, the team was the 11th confirmed franchise in the new league.[4] Grupo Radiorama, a media company, took over the team so that it could participate in the competition.[5]
On July 10, the club's technical staff was announced, headed by Andrés Edmundo González as manager and Eustacio Rizo as his assistant.[6] Isaac Díaz and Edgar Morales were the first two players announced by the club.[7]
After two years in the LBM, in 2022 the team requested a one-year hiatus to restructure. In 2023, Furia Roja announced its change of league, going on to play in the Liga TDP, the last division of the league system endorsed by the Mexican Football Federation.[8] In August 2023, the return of the Furia Roja to the competitions organized by the FMF was confirmed, however, the team associated with Caja Oblatos C.F.D., a club from Guadalajara, for which it was renamed Caja Oblatos - Furia Roja.
Stadium
[edit]The Estadio Ramírez Nogales is situated in Jesús María, Jalisco, and is the ground of Furia Roja F.C. which plays in the Liga TDP. It has the capacity to hold 600 spectators.[9]
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 13 October 2021
References
[edit]- ^ "Congratulations from the club Caja Oblatos to the President". Caja Oblatos CFD (in Spanish). 2 August 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "Club Rojos de Jesús María". Liga MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Morelia y Lobos BUAP, en proceso de afiliación a la Liga de Balompié Mexicano". Récord (in Spanish). 4 June 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Furia Roja de Jalisco, nuevo equipo confirmado para la Liga de Balompié Mexicano". Mediotiempo.com (in Spanish). 23 June 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Te presentamos a Furia Roja FC, el nuevo equipo de la LBM". Los Pleyers (in Spanish). 23 June 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ Soto Mendoza, Christian (11 July 2020). "LBM: Furia Roja presenta su nuevo cuerpo técnico". Soy Fútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ Canseco, Ángel (5 August 2020). "Furia Roja ficha a Isaac Díaz". Tiempo Extra MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Furia Roja statement". Furia Roja F.C. (in Spanish). 26 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ González, Israel (18 August 2020). "Los estadios de los equipos de la Liga de Balompié Mexicano". Referee (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 October 2020.