Zamora Fútbol Club is a Venezuelan
football
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club in
Barinas.
History
Zamora Fútbol Club was founded in 2002. After being in the
Second Division
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for several years the club was promoted to the First Division after finishing as runners-up in the Second Division in the 2005–06 season. Zamora FC have been champions 4 times (2013, 2014, 2016, 2018).
Honours
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Primera División
::Champions:
2012–13,
2013–14, ''
2015
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2016
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2018
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Copa Venezuela
The Copa Venezuela ( en, Venezuela Cup) is the national cup football competition of Venezuela. Organized by the Venezuelan Football Federation, it is contested in the second half of the season by the teams in the Venezuelan Primera División, Prim ...
::Winners:
2019
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Performance in CONMEBOL competitions
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Copa Libertadores
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: 3 appearances
::2012: Group Stage
::2014: Group Stage
::2015: Group Stage
::2017: Group Stage
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Copa Sudamericana
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: 4 appearances
::2007: Preliminary Round
::2009: First Round
::2015: First Round
::2016: Second Round
Stadium
The club plays their home matches at
Estadio Agustín Tovar
Estadio Agustín Tovar, also known as Estadio La Carolina, is a multi-purpose stadium in Barinas, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it is the home stadium of Zamora FC. The stadium holds 30,000 people and was compl ...
, which has a maximum capacity of 30,000 people.
Players
Managers
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José de Jesús Vera (2010–11)
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Oscar Gil (June 9, 2011 – April 11, 2012)
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Julio Quintero (April 12, 2012 – June 30, 2012)
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Noel Sanvicente
Noel 'Chita' Sanvicente Bethelmy (born 21 December 1964) is a Venezuelan football manager and former player who played as a forward. He is the current manager of Academia Puerto Cabello.
Sanvicente is a former head coach of the Venezuela na ...
(July 1, 2012–14)
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Juvencio Betancourt (2014)
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Francesco Stifano (2015–2017)
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External links
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Association football clubs established in 2002
Football clubs in Venezuela
Barinas (state)
2002 establishments in Venezuela
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