Founded | 1952 | ||
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Stadium | Parque de Fútbol San Juan Bosco San Juan, Puerto Rico | ||
Capacity | 1,000 | ||
League | Liga Puerto Rico | ||
2016 | 8th | ||
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Don Bosco FC is a Puerto Rican soccer team based in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
In 2016, they competed in the inaugural Copa Luis Villarejo. [1] Losing in the first round to Criollos de Caguas FC with an aggregate of 2–14.
On February 26, Don Bosco beat GPS Puerto Rico 2–1 to win the 2017 Don Bosco Cup preseason tournament with Luis Jordán scoring on a penalty and Alexander Cruz scoring late in the game to finish it. [2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Season | PRSL | Overall | CFU Club Championship | Top goalscorer | Managers | |||||||||
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Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Name | League | ||||
2015 | 6th | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 6th | Did not enter | ||||
2016 | Apertura | 10th | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 35 | 15 | 8th | Did not enter | |||
Clausura | 7th | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 27 | 14 |
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