Founded | 2010 |
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League | Women's Football Alliance |
Team history | Monterrey Royal Eagles (2010-present) |
Based in | Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico |
Stadium | TBD |
Colors | Green, Red, White |
President | Gabriela Martinez |
Head coach | TBD |
General manager | Edmundo Reyes |
Championships | 0 |
Division titles | 0 |
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