Sula de La Lima

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Sula
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Full name Club Deportivo Sula
Nickname(s)Los Canarios
Ground Estadio Milton Flores
Chairman Cesar Fúnez
Coach Gilberto Machado
League Liga de Ascenso de Honduras

Club Deportivo Sula is a Honduran football club based on La Lima, Honduras.

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History

They were promoted to first division in 1984-85, the next season they bought Juventud Morazanica's franchise and changed their name to Juventud de Sula. In 1986-87 they changed their name back to just Sula and stayed like that until they were relegated in 1990-91.

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In 2011, Sula reemerged in Liga de Ascenso (just like Honduras-Progreso), causing happiness amongst old fans in La Lima. They immediately won their first game against Villanueva F.C.. [1]

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Before the beginning of the professional league, Sula won an amateur title in 1950-51. [2]

Achievements

Winners (1): 1983
Winners (1): 1951–52
Winners (3): 1950, 1951, 1954

League performance

Regular season Post season
Season Pos P W D L F A PTS +/- Ded. Pos P W D L F A PTS +/-
1984-85 10th 36 8 12 16 27 41 28 -14 - Did not enter
1985-86 8th 18 4 7 7 10 16 15 -6 - Did not enter
1986-87 8th 27 6 10 11 27 39 22 -12 - Did not enter
1987-88 5th 27 6 16 5 22 18 28 +4 - 3rd 8 2 4 2 2 2 8 0
1988-89 7th 27 7 9 11 28 34 23 -6 - Did not enter
1989-90 8th 27 4 13 10 11 18 21 -7 - 8th 2 1 1 0 2 1 3 +1
1990-91 10th 27 5 8 14 18 33 18 -15 - Did not enter

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