Puerto Rico Sol FC

Puerto Rico Sol FC is a Puerto Rican association football club from Mayagüez that currently plays in the Liga Puerto Rico, the highest level of football in the country.[1]

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see Puerto Rico Sol FC (feminino).
Puerto Rico Sol FC
Full namePuerto Rico Sol Futbol Club
Founded2017
StadiumMayagüez Athletics Stadium
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Capacity12,175
ManagerPoland Shek Borkowski
LeagueLiga Puerto Rico
20222nd
WebsiteClub website

History

Puerto Rico Sol FC was founded in 2016 by Shek Borkowski with Jose Luis Perez Torres joining in 2018. Borkowski, a native of Poland, also previously co-founded FC Indiana and Chicago Red Stars.[2] The club joined the nascent Liga Puerto Rico for the 2018/2019 season.

Stadium
Mayagüez Athletics Stadium, the club's current venue

For the 2018-19 Liga Puerto Rico season, Sol played its home matches at the 4,000-seat Fajardo Soccer Stadium in Fajardo.[3]

In May 2019 Sol FC signed a contract with the city of Mayagüez to play its home matches at the Mayagüez Athletics Stadium. As part of the deal, Sol FC would have the right to exclusive use of the stadium through 2023.[4] The stadium is owned by the city of Mayagüez and has a capacity of 12,175 with 5,100 of those being roofed seats. It was constructed to host the athletics and soccer games of the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games.[5]

Current squad
As of 10 October 2022.[6]

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 Puerto Rico PUR Gian Carlos Flores
2 DF Puerto Rico PUR Gabi Valentin
3 DF Puerto Rico PUR Alex Chaparro
4 DF Puerto Rico PUR Luis Rosario
5 DF United States USA Matt Liotta
6 DF Puerto Rico PUR Andres Cabrera
7 MF Puerto Rico PUR Carlos Matos
8 DF Puerto Rico PUR Siro Guitierrez
9 FW Puerto Rico PUR Kevin Torres
10 MF Puerto Rico PUR Fernando Guzman
11 MF Puerto Rico PUR Christian Castro
12 MF Puerto Rico PUR Sebastian Acevedo
16 DF Puerto Rico PUR Emmanuel Torres
14 MF Puerto Rico PUR Andres Ramos
15 MF Puerto Rico PUR Jeremy Roldan
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF Honduras HON Johnny Mejia
17 MF Puerto Rico PUR Enrique Ramirez
18 DF United States USA Ben Watson
19 MF United States USA Jayden Perry
20 MF Puerto Rico PUR Ian Marcos Rodriguez
21 MF United States USA Joe Garcia
22 GK Puerto Rico PUR Axel Burgos
23 FW Puerto Rico PUR Sebastian Soto Vega
24 MF Puerto Rico PUR Yan Toro
25 MF Puerto Rico PUR Jezrel Garcia
26 FW Puerto Rico PUR Kevin Pagan
27 MF England ENG Mitchell McPike
28 FW Puerto Rico PUR Kevin Muniz
30 DF Puerto Rico PUR TBA
31 GK Puerto Rico PUR Luis Cubillan

Domestic history
Key

  Champion   Runners-up   3rd Place

Season League Domestic Cup Notes
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L P
2019/20[7] 1st N/A 10 5 1 10 16 Season abandoned because of COVID-19 pandemic[8]

References
  1. "Clubes Participantes" (in Spanish). Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. "The women's tournament of the Puerto Rico Soccer League kicks off". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). 12 October 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  3. "Puerto Rico Sol 0 Bayamon FC 2". Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  4. "Municipio de Mayaguez cede al Puerto Rico Sol FC el uso exclusivo del Centroamericano hasta el 2023" (in Spanish). futbolboricua.co. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  5. "Stadium". Puerto Rico Sol FC. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  6. "Puerto Rico Sol FC" (in Spanish). Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  7. Stokkermans, Karel. "Puerto Rico 2019/20". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  8. Rosa Andino, Jessica. "Cancelados los Torneos de Futbol" (in Spanish). Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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