Full name | Club de Fútbol de la Universidad de Costa Rica |
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Nickname(s) |
Los Universitarios Académicos |
Founded | 1941 |
Ground |
Estadio Ecológico, Sabanilla |
Capacity | 1,800 |
President | Zaida Araya V. |
Manager | Guilherme Farinha |
League | Primera División |
2014 Invierno | Regular Season: 5th Playoffs: DNQ |
Website | Club home page |
Club de Fútbol Universidad de Costa Rica is a professional football club, based in the Universidad de Costa Rica in San José, which is currently playing in the Costa Rican Primera Division.
Founded as Universidad Nacional in 1941, they won their only league title in 1943 and were relegated to the Segunda División in 1956. They had another spell in the top tier between 1973 and 1976 and Universidad won promotion again to the Primera División after a record 30 years, after winning both the 2006 Apertura and 2007 Clausura seasons.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Source: Official website