Jaguares de Jalisco

Club Deportivo Jaguares de Jalisco is a Mexican professional football team based in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico currently playing in Liga de Balompié Mexicano.

Jaguares de Jalisco
Full nameClub Deportivo Jaguares de Jalisco
Founded27 March 2020 (2020-03-27)
GroundEstadio Tres de Marzo
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Capacity18,750
OwnerCarlos Samperio
Pablo Rodríguez
Roberto Báez
ChairmanRoberto Báez[1]
ManagerJuan Pablo García
LeagueLiga de Balompié Mexicano

History

In February of 2020, the first assembly of teams interested in forming a new professional football competition in Mexico, called Liga de Balompié Mexicano, was held. In this event, the interest of a team called Jaguares de Jalisco was made known.[2] On March 27, the club's participation was confirmed, being the third franchise to be registered in the new league.[3] On April 30, the team appointed Juan Pablo García as manager.[4]

On June 13, 2020, the Tres de Marzo stadium was announced as the venue for the team's matches, which will be shared with Tecos F.C. and Halcones de Zapopan.[5]

On July 4, 2020 the team played its first game against Ameca FC. The game ended with a 3-1 victory in favor of Jaguares.[6]

Stadium

The Estadio 3 de Marzo, is situated in Zapopan district that forms part of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, and is the ground of Tecos, which plays in the Liga Premier de México. Since 2020 it is the ground of Halcones de Zapopan and Jaguares de Jalisco, which both are set to compete in the Liga de Balompié Mexicano. The stadium has a capacity of 18,779 and was constructed on the campus of the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara.

Players

First-team squad
As of 14 July 2020

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
- DF  MEX Bryan Álvarez
- DF  MEX Christian Sánchez
- MF  MEX Marco Argüelles
- MF  MEX Saúl Villalobos
- MF  MEX Christian Valdez
- MF  MEX Luis Rodríguez
- FW  MEX Shaid Vázquez
- MF  MEX Jonathan Valdivia
No. Pos. Nation Player
- MF  MEX Diego Esqueda
- GK  MEX David Rojas
- FW  MEX Daniel Hernández
- FW  MEX Mauricio Hernández
- DF  MEX José Ramírez
- GK  MEX Carlos Pérez
-  MEX Jair Torres Rico

References
  1. Magallán, Ricardo (15 May 2020). [=https://mexico.as.com/mexico/2020/05/15/futbol/1589577354_185469.html "Todo lo que debes saber de los siete equipos fundadores de LBM"] Check |url= value (help). As México (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  2. Castellanos, Sergio (22 February 2020). "Liga de Balompié Mexicano tuvo su primer reunión con 22 posibles equipos". Soy Fútbol (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. "Reviven a los Jaguares... pero en Jalisco". Juanfútbol (in Spanish). 27 March 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  4. Ávalos, Alberto (30 April 2020). "Juan Pablo García, pionero en la Liga de Balompié, debutará en como técnico". Milenio (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  5. Figueroa, Juan Manuel (13 June 2020). "Jaguares Jalisco y Halcones de Zapopan jugarán en el Estadio Tres de Marzo". Mediotiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  6. Ruiz, Luis Miguel (4 July 2020). "Jaguares de Jalisco vino de atrás y doble en amistoso a Ameca". Quadratín (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 July 2020.
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