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]
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| Full name | Puerto Rico Sol Futbol Club | ||
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| Founded | 2017 | ||
| Stadium | Mayagüez Athletics Stadium Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | ||
| Capacity | 12,175 | ||
| Chairman |  Archie Álvarez | ||
| Manager |  Shek Borkowski | ||
| League | Liga Puerto Rico | ||
| 2022 | 2nd | ||
| Website | http://www.puertoricosol.com | ||
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History
editPuerto 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
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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
edit- 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.
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Domestic history
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Champion Runners-up 3rd Place
| Season | League | Domestic Cup | Notes | ||||||
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| 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
edit- ^ "Clubes Participantes" (in Spanish). Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ "The women's tournament of the Puerto Rico Soccer League kicks off". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). 12 October 2018. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ "Puerto Rico Sol 0 Bayamon FC 2". Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Stadium". Puerto Rico Sol FC. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ "Puerto Rico Sol FC" (in Spanish). Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ Stokkermans, Karel. "Puerto Rico 2019/20". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ Rosa Andino, Jessica. "Cancelados los Torneos de Futbol" (in Spanish). Liga Puerto Rico. Retrieved 22 April 2021.