Municipal Pérez Zeledón
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| Full name | Municipal Pérez Zeledón | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Guerreros del Sur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón San Isidro, Costa Rica (Capacity 6000) |
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| Chairman |  Gilbert Fernández "Siempre Listo" |
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| Manager | Alejandro Giuntini |
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| League | Primera División de Costa Rica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clausura 2007 | 6th (reached Championship QF) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Municipal Pérez Zeledón is a Costa Rican football team playing at the top level in the Primera Division. It is based in San Isidro. Their home stadium is Estadio Municipal Pérez Zeledón. Their nickname is 'Guerreros del Sur' or The Southern Warriors.
The team were surprise winners of the 2004/2005 Apertura in the Primera División, their first and only title so far, under the coaching of Carlos Restrepo against Deportivo Saprissa defeated them on their own home stadium 0-1. Although, they missed out on the overall championship title, losing against L.D. Alajuelense 1-4 on aggregate. Club top goalscorer that season was Ever Alfaro (who currently plays for Deportivo Saprissa), also in the team were William Sunsing (Municipal Liberia) and Géiner Segura (Brujas F.C.), they were both part of the Ticos along their path to 2006's World Cup held in Germany. For this season they have bought a couple of former Costa Rican national players (Wilmer Lopez and Cristian Badilla and everybody in their town has high hopes on them.
[edit] Current squad 2007/08
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[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Ofical Website of Municipal Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica
- Pérez Zeledon - Info del cantón
- Oficial webmaster of Municipal Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica
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