CE Jenlai

CE Jenlai, also known simply as Jenlai, is an Andorran football team based in the village of Escaldes-Engordany. The club currently plays in Segona Divisió.

CE Jenlai
Full nameClub Esportiu Jenlai
Founded2008 (2008)
GroundAndorra Football Federation stadiums
ChairmanHugo Roldán
ManagerJoaquín Pina
CoachAlberto Párraga
League(?)
2021–22Segona Divisió, 12th

History

CE Jenlai were founded in 2008 under the name of Atlètic Amèrica. During the 2008–09 season the club was renamed CE Jenlai. The Andorran team was playing in Segona Divisió until 2011, for three consecutive seasons. After two seasons, in 2013 the club returned to Segona Divisió recording a notable season finishing 2nd and being able to compete at the promotion play-offs. They lost 1–6 in aggregate against Inter Club d'Escaldes.[1] Two seasons later Jenlai achieved the promotion to Primera Divisió after winning the Segona Divisió title in 2016.[2][3]

Identity

The team was mostly composed and founded by Peruvian players. Their current club's crest, introduced in 2013, is a variation of the Peruvian coat of arms.

Honours

Current squad

As of 20 November 2016

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Portugal POR Nelson Teixeira
2 DF Spain ESP Lopes Martins
3 DF Andorra AND Daniel Ribeiro
4 DF Portugal POR José Da Costa
6 FW Andorra AND João Veloso
7 DF Spain ESP García Curto
8 MF Andorra AND Manuel Albino
9 DF Portugal POR Segio Coelho
10 MF Andorra AND Dominic Pereira
11 MF Andorra AND Albert Pous
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF Peru PER Ivan Garcia
16 DF Peru PER Roger Zambrano
17 FW Portugal POR Ricardo Caravalho
19 FW Argentina ARG Federico Pisculichi (Captain)
20 GK Andorra AND Hugo Do Paço
21 FW Portugal POR Lio Correia
22 MF Andorra AND Nuno Barros
23 FW Peru PER Manuel López
25 DF Andorra AND Arnau Fernández

References
  1. "FAF - l'Inter Club d'Escaldes segella la permanència a Primera divisió".
  2. El CE Jenlai assoleix el títol i puja
  3. El CE Jenlai es dedica un gran homenatge
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