Valencia FC (Haiti)

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Valencia FC
Valencia FC (Haiti) Logo.png
Full nameValencia Football Club
Nickname(s)Vert et Rouge
Founded27 June 1972;50 years ago (1972-06-27) [1]
Ground Parc Indrich de Four
Capacity2,000
Manager Jean Daniel Laurent
LeagueChampionnat National D2 [2]
2015 Ligue Haïtienne, 17th (relegated)

Valencia Football Club is a professional football club based in Léogâne, Haiti. The club plays in Haiti's top national league, the Ligue Haïtienne. [3]

Contents

History

Valencia FC was founded on 27 June 1972. [4] The club won its first national championship in 2012. [5]

Following their league success in 2012, Valencia would make their first appearance in the regional championship, the CONCACAF Champions League (CCL), in 2013, finishing atop their qualification group on April 30, 2013 after a 0–0 draw with Boys' Town F.C. of Jamaica. [6] Valencia would go on to face Cruz Azul of Mexico and C.S. Herediano of Costa Rica in the group stage.

Honours

2012

International competitions

2013–14 – Group 1 – Lost against Flag of Mexico.svg Cruz Azul (1–2), & Flag of Costa Rica.svg Herediano (1–6)
2013 – Won Group 2 – Won against Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Bayamón (1–3), won against Flag of Jamaica.svg Portmore United (3–4), draw against Flag of Jamaica.svg Boys' Town; qualified directly to the 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League
2014 – Bye to Finals, Finals cancelled, did not qualify for 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League

Crests

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
GK Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Geteau Ferdinand
GK Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Frandy Montrévil
DF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Mackenzie Duverger
DF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Jean-Robert Jean
DF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Maurice Jean-Dany
DF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Joseph Géraldy
No.Pos.NationPlayer
DF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Louisius Nicolas
MF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Chaderson Charlemagne
MF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Joseph Roody
FW Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI André Amy
Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Samuel Pompée

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References

  1. Haiti: Championnat National D1 2014
  2. Haiti: Championnat National D1 2015
  3. "Parc Indrich de Four". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  4. "Federation Haitienne De Football, Club Information: Valencia". Federation Haitienne De Football. Retrieved August 24, 2013.
  5. Haiti – List of Champions
  6. "Valencia, W Connection qualify for CCL". CONCACAF.com. April 30, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2013.