CD Veracruz
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Full name | Club Deportivo Veracruz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Tiburones Rojos (Red Sharks) |
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Founded | 1943 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Estadio Luis Pirata Fuente, Veracruz, Ver., Mexico |
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Capacity | 50,470 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chairman | Eduardo Césarman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Emilio Gallegos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Primera División de México | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apertura 2006 | 9th (wildcard playoffs) 9th (league) 3rd (group - wildcard) |
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Club Deportivo Veracruz, also known as Veracruz, is a Mexican professional football club. Veracruz plays in the Primera División de México. The club was founded in 1943. Their nickname "tiburones rojos" means red sharks.
Notable players have included Adolfo Ríos, Luís de la Fuente, Jorge Alberto Comas Romero, Cuauhtémoc Blanco and René Higuita.
[edit] External links
- (Spanish) Official Site
- Unofficial Site
[edit] Current roster
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[edit] Squad Changes for Clausura 2007 season
In:
- Sebastián González - signed from UANL Tigres
Out:
- Cirilo Saucedo - signed to UANL Tigres
Primera División de México, Apertura 2006 & Clausura 2007 | ||
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Group 2 |
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League Levels | ||
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Primera División de México | Primera División A | Segunda División | Tercera División |
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Miscellaneous | ||
List of champions | El Clásico (Regiomontano) | InterLiga | SuperLiga |