Cancún Futbol Club is a Mexican professional football club based in Cancún, Quintana Roo currently playing in

Liga de Expansión MX The Liga de Expansión MX, also known as Liga de Desarrollo (Liga BBVA Expansión MX for sponsorship reasons), is a Mexican football league founded in 2020 as part of the Mexican Football Federation's "Stabilization Project", which has the prima ...

. The club was established in June 2020 after the

Cafetaleros de Chiapas Club de Fútbol Cafetaleros de Chiapas is a Mexican football club based in the city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas currently competing in Liga Premier de México, the third tier of Mexican football. Between 2015 and 2020, the team played at Asce ...

franchise announced that it would be moving to the city of Cancún.

History

In June 2020, a possible move of

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began to be speculated, the team played at home in Cancun. On 26 June, the relocation of that club to Mexico City became official. The same day, the relocation of

was announced, the team was moved to Cancún and renamed as Cancún F.C. On 30 June 2020, the club appointed Christian Giménez as its first manager. In January 2022 the team was bought by an investment fund headed by Mexican-American businessman

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, however, due to regulatory issues, José Luis Orantes remained in the presidency until the end of the 2021–22 season. On 1 June 2022, the sale was approved by the owners of the Liga de Expansión MX clubs, making the entry of the new owner official.

Personnel

Management

Coaching staff

Players

First-team squad

Out on loan

Reserve teams

;

Pioneros de Cancún Deportivo Pioneros de Cancún F.C. is a football team based in Cancún, México that plays in the Liga Premier Serie B. History The club was founded on May 3, 1984, and in the same year joined the Tercera División de México. It won its first ...

:Reserve team that plays in the

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, the third level of the Mexican league system. ;Pioneros Junior : Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.

Managers

* Christian Giménez (2020–2021) *

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(2021–2022) * Iñigo Idiakez (2022–)

References

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