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2001 UNCAF Interclub Cup
The 2001 UNCAF Interclub Cup served as qualification to the 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup; it also defined C.S.D. Municipal as the Central American champion of the season. The final round was played at San José, Costa Rica. First round *Top two places advance to the Final Round Group A * ''Comunicaciones qualifies for the Final Round ahead of Tauro F.C. based on head-to-head results.'' ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Final round ---- ---- * ''Municipal, Saprissa, and Olimpia qualified to the 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup The 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup, also known as the 2002 FC Champions Cup, was the 37th edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Cham ....'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Copa UNCAF Interclub Cup 1 2001–02 in Honduran football 2001–02 in Guatemalan football 2001–02 in Costa Rican football 2001–02 in Panamanian football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deportivo Saprissa
Deportivo Saprissa is a Costa Rican sports club, mostly known for its football team. The club is based in San Juan de Tibás, San José, and play their home games at the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá. The team's signature colours are purple (burgundy) and white. It is the main team representing the capital, but with the distinction of being massively followed throughout the whole country and overseas. The club was founded in 1935 and has competed in the Costa Rican first division since 1949. The name of the team comes from one of the club's main founders, Ricardo Saprissa. One of the most popular nicknames for the team (''The Purple Monster'') can be traced back to 1987, when the Costa Rican newspaper '' Diario Extra'' gave the team the nickname during a derby, because of the club's enormous following. A reporter commented that the sea of fans in the stands at the Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá in Tibás wearing purple, and the tremendous noise they were generating, made him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Rivera (Guatemalan Footballer)
Andrés Rivera, born Marcos Ribak (December 12, 1928 – December 23, 2016) was an Argentine writer, born in Buenos Aires. He was at various points a textile worker, a journalist, and a writer. From 1953–1957, Rivera worked as a journalist on the staff of the magazine ''Plática''. Awards In 1985 Rivera was awarded the Segundo Premio Municipal de Novela for ''En esta dulce tierra'' (On this Sweet Earth). In 1992 he won the Premio Nacional de Literatura for his novel ''La revolución es un sueño eterno'' (The Revolution is an Eternal Dream). ''La sierva'' (The Servant) received recognition as the best book of 1992 by the foundation El Libro. Rivera's novel ''El farmer'' (The Farmer), about the final years of Juan Manuel de Rosas was one of the best selling books in Argentina during 1996. In 2004, he received a Konex Merit Diploma for literature. Personal life He lived in Córdoba with his wife Susana Fiorito. He died there on 23 December 2016 at the age of 88. W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa (, , ), formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District ( es, Tegucigalpa, Municipio del Distrito Central or ''Tegucigalpa, M.D.C.''), and colloquially referred to as ''Tegus'' or ''Teguz'', is the capital and largest city of Honduras along with its sister city, Comayagüela. Claimed on 29 September 1578 by the Spaniards, Tegucigalpa became the country's capital on October 30, 1880, under President Marco Aurelio Soto, when he moved the capital from Comayagua. The Constitution of Honduras, enacted in 1982, names the sister cities of Tegucigalpa and Comayagüela as a Central District to serve as the permanent national capital, under articles 8 and 295. After the dissolution of the Federal Republic of Central America in 1841, Honduras became an individual sovereign nation with Comayagua as its capital. The capital was moved to Tegucigalpa in 1880. On January 30, 1937, Article 179 of the 1936 Honduran Constitution was changed under Decree 53 to establish Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Román
Ángel Román Martínez (born July 11, 1984) is a Puerto Rican taekwondo practitioner and mathematician who is a Postdoctoral Lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis. Roman represented Puerto Rico at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's 80 kg class. He lost the first preliminary match to Canada's Sébastien Michaud Sébastien Michaud (born May 7, 1987) started in taekwondo at the age of five, following in his father's and brothers footsteps. Born in Joliette, Quebec, he currently resides in Quebec City, Quebec where he studies software engineering at Univer ..., with a sudden death score of 1–2. References External links *NBC 2008 Olympics profile Puerto Rican male taekwondo practitioners 1984 births Living people Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Puerto Rico Taekwondo practitioners at the 2008 Summer Olympics 21st-century Puerto Rican people Washington University in St. Louis fellows Washington University in St. Louis ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauricio Solís
Mauricio Rodrigo Solís Mora (born 13 December 1972 in Heredia) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is one of Costa Rica's best players in the past decade. He is a tough, hard working central midfielder who is a strong tackler and is also good at distributing balls and starting attacks from the center of pitch, he is also a great finisher from long distances. Club career Nicknamed ''el Mauro'', Solís began his professional career with Herediano, making his debut with the club on 5 November 1990 against Limonense. He would remain with Herediano until 1996, winning the last Costa Rican championship Herediano won in the 1992–93 season. Years abroad He then moved to England, signing a contract with Derby County along with compatriot Paulo Wanchope. His stay there was short, however, and he returned to CONCACAF in 1998, playing with Comunicaciones of Guatemala for a year. Solís then moved to Major League Soccer, where he p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicente Rosella
Vicente is an Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese name. Like its French variant, Vincent, it is derived from the Latin name ''Vincentius'' meaning "conquering" (from Latin ''vincere'', "to conquer"). Vicente may refer to: Location *São Vicente, Cape Verde - an island in Cape Verde People Given Name * Vicente Aleixandre (1898–1984), Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate * Vicente Álvarez Travieso, first alguacil mayor (1731–1779) of San Antonio, Texas * Vicente Aranda (1926–2015), Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer * Vicente del Bosque (b. 1950), former Spanish footballer and former manager of the Spain national football team * José Vicente Feliz, American settler * Vicente Fernández (1940–2021), Mexican retired singer, actor, and film producer * Vicente Fox Quesada (b. 1942), Mexican politician who served as President of Mexico * Juan Vicente Gómez (1857–1935), Venezuelan military dictator * Vicente Guaita (b. 1987), Spanish footballer * Vicente Guerrero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Castro Mora
Carlos Eduardo Castro Mora (born 10 September 1978) is a retired Costa Rican football player. Early life Castro was raised by his grandparents. Club career He made his professional debut on 19 October 1997 for Alajuelense against Puntarenas and also scored his first goal against Puntarenas on 15 November 1998, but was rumoured to be kicked off of the team for apparently drinking problems (which he denies). In 2003, he moved abroad to play for Rubin Kazan in Russia whom he left in May 2004 to return to Alajuelense. He has played as left back or left midfielder and dribbles and crosses well, he also has good passing skills. In January 2007 he signed on a free deal for Norwegian firstdivision club, FK Haugesund, but left the club in January 2008 due to the family did not want to stay in Norway. He decided to go back to Costa Rica after a good season in Norway, and signed for his beloved team, Alajuelense. As soon as he signed, he became a regular in the starting line-up. In Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Delgado Prado
Javier Delgado Prado (born 28 July 1968) is a Costa Rican former professional football player and coach. Club career Delgado spent the majority of his career at hometown club Alajuelense, but had a spell abroad at Guatemalan side Municipal and a season at Santa Bárbara. International career Delgado made 33 appearances for the Costa Rica national football team, including qualifying matches for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Managerial career He started his managerial career with his beloved ''Liga'' in 2003, but they released him in February 2006 citing insufficient results. In December 2006, Delgado took the reins at Herediano but was sacked by them in March 2008. Delgado then took charge of Puntarenas in May 2008, four weeks after leaving Herediano, but left the club in October 2008 citing personal reasons. He joined Ramonense in September 2009 and later moved abroad to his former club Municipal, who dismissed him in September 2012. In November 2012 he was appointed by Cartagin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Oviedo
Allan Fernando Oviedo Rodríguez (born November 8, 1970) – Nación is a retired football striker. Club career After winning promotion with the club, Oviedo made his Primera División debut for on 3 September 1994 against Turrialba and scored his first goal for them on 24 September 1994 against Limonense. He then joined Belén and in May 1996 he moved abroad to play a month for Salvadoran side[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef Miso
Josef Miso (born 18 October 1973) is a Slovak former football player who last played for Municipal Grecia in the Costa Rican Second Division. Club career Miso played for hometown club Spartak Trnava before being loaned to Piešťany. Alajuelense He made his debut in Costa Rican Primera División on 29 October 1995 against Guanacasteca playing with Alajuelense, he soon become part of the usuals at the starting line-up and one of the most claimed players. He has been known as a very quick and intelligent striker with an excellent assisting ability. He also has a great ability to score from short, middle and long distances free kicks. During his spend in Alajuelense, he was known for his coldness when he score, usually remaining calm. He scored a lot of great long-distance goals. He was part of the great Alajuelense team that won four Costa Rican Championships in a row, coming back from a long injury and scoring two goals at the final game against, he also won two Copa Interclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liga Deportiva Alajuelense
Liga Deportiva Alajuelense (LDA, ), commonly known as Alajuelense and nicknamed La Liga (), is a Costa Rican multisport club based in the borough of El Llano, Alajuela, Alajuela province. Although they compete in a number of different sports, Alajuelense is mostly known for its association football team. It plays in the Primera División de Costa Rica, the top tier of the Football in Costa Rica, Costa Rican football league system. Alajuelense is one of two clubs to have List of unrelegated association football clubs, never been relegated, along with Club Sport Herediano, Herediano. Alajuelense was founded on the former Paris Hall, west of Alajuela's Central Park, on June 18, 1919, by six former players of a historic city club, ''Once de Abril'', with the intention of uniting all the sportsmen and associations present at that time in Alajuela under a single banner. However, it wouldn't be until 1928 when Alajuelense managed to become national champions for the first time in a seaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Centeno
Wálter Centeno Corea (born 6 October 1974) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder and current manager of Guadalupe. He was a regular member of the Costa Rica national team and holds the record for appearances, having gained 137 caps (135 FIFA official caps) and scored 24 goals. Club career Saprissa Nicknamed ''Paté'', Centeno started his career at Saprissa, who loaned him out to Belén for whom he made his professional debut on 4 February 1995 against Alajuelense. He scored his first goal on 3 September 1995 for Belén against Turrialba.“Paté” Centeno se despidió de la afición junto con sus amigos - CRHoy He earned his nickname in his childhood due to his love for eating pate's.
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