Veracruz
Full name	Club Deportivo Veracruz
Nickname(s)	Tiburones Rojos (Red Sharks)
Founded	April 1943
Ground	Estadio Luis Pirata Fuente, Veracruz, Ver., Mexico
Capacity	50,470
Chairman	Eduardo Césarman
Manager	Nery Pumpido
League	Primera División de México
Clausura 2007	Did not qualify for playoffs 18th (league) 6th (group)
Home colours Away colours

Uniform

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Honours

• League Championship: 2
  • 1945-1946, 1949-1950
• Primera Division A Championship: 1
  • 2001
• Mexican Cup: 1
  • 1947-1948

Current roster

Clausura 2007

No. Position Player 1 GK Jorge Bernal 2 DF Franco Pepino 3 DF Sindey Balderas 5 DF Manuel López Mondragón 6 DF Juan David Mendoza 7 FW Luis Alonso Sandoval 8 MF Cesáreo Victorino 9 FW Aldo de Nigris 11 MF Irenio Soares 13 DF Miguel Hernández Rodríguez 14 MF Omar de Jesús Rivera 16 FW Enrique Badillo Noyola 21 MF John Javier Restrepo 23 DF Miguel Acosta Moreno 28 DF Mario Rosales Reynoso 29 FW Héctor Mancilla

No. Position Player 30 GK Fabián Villaseñor 31 MF Miguel Ángel Zepeda 33 MF Juan Pablo Alfaro 41 GK Jesús Adrián Cerda 46 DF Pedro Josué Domínguez 50 DF David Sánchez Lagunes 51 MF José García Torres 55 GK Francisco Bravo Bravo 82 FW Carlos Zamora Beirana 108 MF Luis Martínez Jiménez 112 MF Víctor Gasperín DF Marco Palacios DF Omar Briseño MF Carlos Cariño MF Andony Hernandez MF Juan Jose de la Cruz

Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... A goalkeeper. ... Jorge Bernal Alarcón (born October 24, 1979) in Veracruz, Veracruz Mexico is a football player currently playing with CD Veracruz as a goalkeeper. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Sindey Balderas Melgar (born June 20, 1976) is a Mexican footballer and defender currently playing for CD Veracruz. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... 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Squad Changes for Clausura 2007 season

In:

• Enrique Seccafien - signed from Coatzacoalcos

• Marco Antonio Palacios -signed from Pumas UNAM

Out: Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Coatzacoalcos stands on the Gulf coast of the Isthmus de Tehuantepec Coatzacoalcos is a major port city in the southern part of the Mexican state of Veracruz, on the Coatzacoalcos River. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Marco Antonio Palacios (born 6 March 1981), commonly referred to as Side Show Bob for his resemblence to the Simpsons character by many Pumas fans living in the US is a Mexican football player. ... Club Universidad Nacional, also known as Universidad, UNAM, or Pumas, is a Mexican professional football club, one of the most popular and most important in Mexico. ...

• Sebastián González to Olimpo

Image File history File links Flag_of_Chile. ... Sebastián Ignacio González Valdés (born December 14, 1978 in Viña del Mar), is a Chilean football striker, who currently plays for CD Veracruz of the Primera División de México. ... Olimpo is an Argentine sports club located in the city of Bahia Blanca, Buenos Aires province. ...

Notable Players

• Braulio Luna
• Adolfo Rios
• Cuauhtémoc Blanco
• Luís de la Fuente
• Christian Giménez
• Leandro Romagnoli
• Edgardo Bauza
• Leandro Amaral
• Didi
• René Higuita
• Tressor Moreno
• Jose Mari Bakero
• Saso Milosevski

Cesareo Victorino Juan Carlos Oblitas Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Braulio Luna Guzmán (born 8 September 1974 in Mexico City) is a Mexican football player, who currently plays as a midfielder for San Luis in the Primera División de México. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo (born January 17, 1973) is a Mexican football striker, who currently plays for the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer and for the Mexican national team, where he has a Golden Boot and a Silver Ball, both in Confederations Cup. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Luis De La Fuente, nicknamed The Pirate, is one of the most successful Mexican footballers of all times. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Christian El Chaco Giménez (born February 1, 1981 in Chaco, Argentina) is an Argentinian soccer player who currently plays for CF Pachuca in Mexicos professional league, the Mexican First Division. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Leandro Atilio Romagnoli (born on March 17, 1981 in Buenos Aires) is a football player from Argentina, who currently plays in Sporting and has also played in Argentinas San Lorenzo, and Mexicos Veracruz. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Argentina. ... Edgardo Bauza (born January 26, 1958, Granadero Baigorria, Santa Fe Province) is a former football (soccer) defender from Argentina. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Leandro Câmara do Amaral (born on August 6, 1977 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a Brazilian soccer player actually on Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... Didi can refer to: Didi (football player), Brazilian football (soccer) player Dietmar Hamann, German ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... José René Higuita Zapata (born August 28, 1966 in Medellín) is a Colombian football goalkeeper, who played 69 international matches for the Colombian team, in which he scored three goals. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Tressor Moreno (born January 11, 1979) is a Colombian football player. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... José Mari Bakero Escudero (born in Goizueta, Navarre, February 11th 1963) was a Spanish footballer during the 1980s and 1990s. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Macedonia. ... Cesáreo Victorino Mungaray (born March 19, 1979 in Mexico City) is a Mexican footballer currently playing for Pumas UNAM. He is one of the few Mexican footballers to have played in Europe and was a part of the Mexico national football team for a brief period of time. ... Juan Carlos Oblitas (born February 16, 1951 in Mollendo, Arequipa) is a Peruvian ex-football player and later a football manager, who is nicknamed El Ciego. ...

External links

• (Spanish) Official Site
• Unofficial Site

Primera División, Apertura 2007, and Clausura 2008  v • d • e
Group 1 Pachuca | UNAM Toluca | Chiapas  UAG | Puebla Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... La Primera División del Futbol Mexicano (also known as La Liga) is the premier football championship established by the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación in the Mexican League System. ... Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Apertura 2007 is a Mexican football tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year - to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... Club de Futbol Pachuca, also known as Pachuca, is a popular Mexican futbol club which competes in the Primera División de México. ... Club Universidad Nacional, also known as Universidad, UNAM, or Pumas, is a Mexican professional football club, one of the most popular and most important in Mexico. ... Deportivo Toluca Futbol Club also known simply as Toluca, is a Mexican professional football club. ... Club Jaguares de Chiapas, also known as Jaguares, is a Mexican professional football club. ... Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, usually known as Tecos (short for tecolotes, or owls in English) or UAG, is a Mexican professional football club associated with the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara. ... Puebla F.C., also known as the Camoteros, is a professional Mexican football club. ...	Group 2 América | Atlas Monterrey | Atlante Veracruz | Santos For other uses, see América Football Club (disambiguation). ... Club de Futbol Atlas, also known as Atlas, is a Mexican professional football club. ... Club de Fútbol Monterrey, also known as Monterrey, is a Mexican professional football club from Monterrey, Nuevo León, in the northeast of the country. ... Club de Fútbol Atlante, also known as Atlante, is one of the oldest and most traditional football teams at the Primera División de México, currently playing at the Mexican First Division Clausura 2007 championship league. ... Club Santos Laguna, also known as Santos Laguna or Santos, is a Mexican professional football club. ...	Group 3 Cruz Azul | Guadalajara Morelia | San Luis UANL | Necaxa Club Deportivo Social y Cultural Cruz Azul, also known as Cruz Azul, is a popular Mexican professional football club. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas (Goats), also referred to as the All Mexican Team is a Mexican sports club. ... Club Atlético Monarcas Morelia, also known as Monarcas Morelia or simply Monarcas, is a Mexican professional football club. ... Club San Luis known more commonly as San Luis, is a Mexican professional football (soccer) club from the city of San Luis Potosí. The teams nickname of Tuneros is a reference to the tuna fruit farmers who live and work in the surrounding area where the team is based. ... Tigres de la Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, also known as Tigres UANL or simply Tigres, is a popular Mexican professional football club, which plays in the Primera División de México. ... Club Necaxa is a Mexican professional football club. ...
League Levels
Primera División de México | Primera División A | Segunda División | Tercera División La Primera División del Futbol Mexicano (also known as La Liga) is the premier football championship established by the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol Asociación in the Mexican League System. ... The Primera División A (First Division A) is the second level of the Mexican League System of football. ... For the second tier of league football in Spain, see Segunda División. ... Tercera División is Mexicos fourth tier in the Mexican League System. ...
Miscellaneous
List of champions | El Clásico | Clásico Regiomontano | InterLiga | SuperLiga| Campeón de Campeones // Primera División de México Category: ... El Clásico[1] (English: the classic), also often named El Súper Clásico[2] (superclassic), is the name for the rivalry between two Mexican football teams: Guadalajara and América. ... Clásico Regiomontano is a football derby in Monterrey, México, between rival teams Rayados de Monterrey and Tigres UANL. Since the first Clásico in 1974, the two teams have competed 84 times for bragging rights and city honour. ... The InterLiga is a football competition between Mexican clubs to determine qualifying spots for that country in South Americas premier club competition, the Copa Libertadores. ... The SuperLiga is a North American football (soccer) competition between teams from Mexicos Primera División and the United States and Canadas Major League Soccer, the top football divisions of each respective country. ... Campeón de Campeones is a competion that is played every year between the champions of the mexican football apertura and clausura. ...
Primera División de México short tournaments
Invierno 1996 • Verano 1997 • Invierno 1997 • Verano 1998 • Invierno 1998 • Verano 1999 • Invierno 1999 • Verano 2000 • Invierno 2000 • Verano 2001 • Invierno 2001 • Verano 2002 • Apertura 2002 • Clausura 2003 • Apertura 2003 • Clausura 2004 • Apertura 2004 • Clausura 2005 • Apertura 2005 • Clausura 2006 • Apertura 2006 • Clausura 2007 • Apertura 2007 Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Verano 2002 was the 2002 edition of La Primera División del Futbol Méxicano, crowning Mexicos spring champion in football. ... The Gran Final was verus America & Tecos. ... Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Apertura 2005 was the 2005 edition of La Primera División del Futbol Méxicano, crowning Mexicos fall champion in football. ... Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Apertura 2006 was the 2006 edition of La Primera División del Futbol Méxicano, crowning Mexicos fall champion. ... Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Clausura 2007 is a Mexican football tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year - to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. ... Primera División de México (Mexican First Division) Apertura 2007 is a Mexican football tournament - one of two short tournaments that take up the entire year - to determine the champion(s) of Mexican football. ...