F.C. Municipal Valencia

For the Spanish football club, see Valencia CF.

Valencia

Full name

Futbol Club Municipal Valencia

Nickname(s)

Los Potros
Naranjas

Founded

2002

Ground

Estadio El Birichiche,
Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Capacity

3,500

Chairman

Vicente Williams

League

Liga de Ascenso de Honduras

2012-2013

6° (Zona Centro-Sur-Oriente B) (Last)

Home colours

Away colours

Municipal Valencia is a Honduran soccer club based in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

They however played their home games in the Estadio Fausto Flores Lagos, Choluteca.^[1]

History

Municipal Valencia were promoted to the Honduran national league in 2003–2004.^[2] Their best league position was third place in the 2006 Clausaura. Before the beginning of the 2006-07 Apertura season Valencia sold its category to Hispano for three million lempiras due to financial problems requiring traveling to other cities for their matches. Most of the team's members became members of Hispano such as manager Edwin Pavón and many of the players including Luis Rodas, Kerpo de León, Gilberto Santos, "Tuché", Marco Mejía, Henry Jiménez, Johnny Galdámez, Gerson Amaral, Rigoberto Padilla and Roy Posas. They were relegated to the liga de ascenso de Honduras.

Honours

National level

Liga de Ascenso de Honduras: 1

2003-04

League and Playoffs Performance

(1994–Present)

Season	Position	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	PTS	Playoffs	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	PTS
2004-05 Apertura	8th	18	4	7	7	19	17	25	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2004-05 Clausura	9th	17	3	9	5	10	12	18	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005-06 Apertura	8th	18	5	5	8	15	22	20	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2005-06 Clausura	3rd	18	9	3	6	20	13	30	Semi-Finals	2	0	1	1	1	4	1

Managers

Jairo Rios (2004)
Rodolfo Richardson Smith (2004-2005)^[3]

References

↑ Desafíe a Ismael - La Prensa (Spanish)
↑ Honduras 2003/04 - RSSSF
↑ Richardson Smith reemplaza al colombiano Jairo Ríos - Fútbol de Honduras (Spanish)

Honduran Liga Nacional

2016–17 teams

Former teams

Seasons

1960s	← Amateur League 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70

1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90

1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Honduran Liga Nacional de Ascenso

Seasons	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1995–96 1997 1998 1999 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 A / C 2006–07 A / C 2007–08 A / C 2008–09 A / C 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

2016–17 teams	Arsenal Atlético Choloma Atlético Esperanzano Atlético Independiente Atlético Limeño Atlético Municipal Atlético Pinares Boca Júnior Brasilia CARDVA Comayagua Deportes Savio Discua Nicolás Estrella Roja Gimnástico Lepaera Municipal Valencia Olancho Olimpia Occidental Parrillas One Real Juventud Tela Trujillo UPNFM Valle Victoria Villanueva Yoro

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