Jorge Vergara is a Mexican businessman and film producer. He owns three soccer clubs: Chivas de Guadalajara of Mexico, Deportivo Saprissa of Costa Rica and C.D. Chivas USA of Major League Soccer. The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ... Club Deportivo Guadalajara, also known as Guadalajara and usually referred to by its nickname Chivas, is a Mexican professional football club. ... Deportivo Saprissa is a Costa Rican football club, currently playing in the Primera División. ... Year Founded 2004 League Major League Soccer Stadium Home Depot Center Coach Hans Westerhof, 2005- All-Time Leaders* Games - Goals - Assists - Points - Shutouts - First Game Chivas USA 0 - 2 D.C. United (Home Depot Center; April 2, 2005) Largest Win - Worst Defeat - MLS Cup None US Open Cup None *all... MLS logo Major League Soccer (MLS) is the top soccer league in the United States in the American Soccer Pyramid, sanctioned by the professional division of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF or U.S. Soccer), a member of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). ...
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, mayo 26, 2005.- El empresario mexicano JorgeVergara ofreció en venta las acciones que posee del equipo costarricense Saprissa, clasificado al mundial de clubes a realizarse en diciembre en Japón.
Jorge Alarcón, gerente del club y compatriota de Vergara, indicó que la decisión surgió como reacción a declaraciones de un ex dirigente en que criticaba que el Saprissa estuviera en manos de un extranjero.
Vergara, dueño de las Chivas del Guadalajara, adquirió la mayoría de acciones del Saprissa en marzo del 2003 cuando se encontraba al borde de la quiebra y desde entonces realizó gran cantidad de reformas.