Gorilas de Juanacatlán

Club Gorilas de Juanacatlán is a football club that plays in the Third Division. It is based in the city of Juanacatlán.

Gorilas de Juanacatlán
Full nameClub Gorilas de Juanacatlán
Nickname(s)Gorilas
Founded2016 (2016)
GroundClub Juanacatlán
Juanacatlán, Jalisco, Mexico
Capacity1,200
OwnerIndustriales del Salto y Juanacatlán
ChairmanCarlos Sánchez
ManagerDamián Osorno
LeagueTercera División de México - Group X
2019–20Current

History

The team was founded in 2016 with the aim of training professional players from neighboring towns: El Salto and Juanacatlán, Jalisco.[1]

In the 2018–19 season, the team finished in third position of group X with 81 points. So Gorilas managed to qualify for the promotion playoff. On the Round of 32 Gorilas defeated Valle F.C. by 9–1 on the aggregate, however, in the Round of 16 the Juanacatlán team was eliminated by Orgullo Surtam on penalty series after drawing 2–2 in the aggregate.[2]

References

  1. "Gorilas de Juanacatlán at Facebook" (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. "Gorilas de Juanacatlán Fase Final TDP con Ascenso 2019". Liga BBVA MX (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2019.
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