Gavilanes de Matamoros

The Gavilanes de Matamoros Fútbol Club, commonly known as Gavilanes, is a Mexican football club based in Matamoros, Tamaulipas. The club was founded on 2011, and currently plays in the Serie A of Liga Premier.[1]

Gavilanes de Matamoros
Full nameGavilanes de Matamoros Fútbol Club
Nickname(s)Los Gavilanes (The Sparrow-hawks)
FoundedAugust 2011 (2011-08)
GroundEstadio El Hogar,
Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Capacity22,000
OwnerJuan Alberto García
ChairmanJuan Alberto García
ManagerFrancisco Cortéz
LeagueLiga Premier - Serie A
Clausura 20232nd, Group II (Quarter–finals)

History

The team was founded in August 2011, taking the place of the team Hogar de Matamoros. He played his first match in Third Division on August 21, 2011 against Orinegros de Ciudad Madero, the final score was 1–0 in favor of Orinegros.[2] On August 26, the club is officially presented by Horacio García, with Jorge Alberto Hinojosa being the team's first technical director.[3]

In August 2017, Gavilanes de Matamoros began to participate in the Serie A of the Liga Premier de México (Second Division), after acquiring an expansion franchise.[4]

Players

Current squad
As of August 13, 2023.[5]

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 Mexico MEX César Estrada
2 DF Mexico MEX Mario Sarmiento
3 DF Mexico MEX Francisco Macías
5 MF Mexico MEX Erik Coronado
6 MF Mexico MEX Adan Piña
7 MF Mexico MEX Josué Navarro
8 MF Mexico MEX Brandon Reyes
9 FW Mexico MEX Francisco Castañeda
10 MF Mexico MEX Diego Pillado
11 MF Mexico MEX Manuel Alvarado
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF Mexico MEX Miguel González
13 MF Mexico MEX José Lugo
14 DF Mexico MEX Diego López
16 DF Mexico MEX Uriel Romualdo
23 GK Mexico MEX Eli Sánchez
24 FW Mexico MEX Víctor Villanueva
26 MF Mexico MEX Omar González
27 FW Paraguay PAR Luis Aquino
28 MF Mexico MEX Aldahir Flores
30 DF Mexico MEX Diego Gutiérrez (on loan from Toluca)

Reserve teams
Gavilanes de Matamoros (Liga TDP)
Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.

Managers

References
  1. "Equipo - Gavilanes de Matamoros". Segunda División de México. Archived from the original on December 15, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  2. "Orinegros 1-0 Xicoténcatl". LIGA Bancomer MX. 21 August 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  3. "Presentan a "Gavilanes de Hogar Matamoros" en futbol de Tercera División Profesional". En Línea Directa. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  4. "Matamoros estrena equipo y estadio de élite". Milenio Diario (in Spanish). 19 August 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  5. "Gavilanes de Matamoros". Liga BBVA MX. Retrieved 18 September 2020.


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