Real Apodaca F.C.

Real Apodaca Fútbol Club is a Mexican professional football team based in Apodaca, Nuevo León that plays in the Liga Premier de México.

Real Apodaca F.C.

Full name	Real Apodaca Fútbol Club
Founded	13 June 2023; 16 months ago (2023-06-13)
Ground	Unidad Deportiva Centenario del Ejército Mexicano Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico
Capacity	2,000
Owner	Jaime Rodríguez
Chairman	Jaime Rodríguez[1]
Manager	Omar Gómez
League	Liga Premier de México - Serie A
2023–24	12th, Group I
Home colours Away colours Third colours

History

In 2022, Real de Arteaga F.C. was founded in Querétaro City, this team played in the Liga Premier – Serie A during 2022–23 season, however, it failed to attract enough interest from the public and also had poor sporting results, so its owners decided to put it up for sale. On June 13, 2023, the purchase of Real de Arteaga was announced by businessmen and footballers like Héctor Mancilla and Julio César, who are based in the Monterrey area, finally the new owners moved the team to that region and renamed it Real Apodaca F.C.^[2]

On June 30, 2023, the team was accepted into the Liga Premier - Serie A, being placed in Group 1.^[3]

Players

First-team squad

As of September 14, 2024^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  MEX Marco Valdéz 2 DF  MEX Axel Díaz 4 DF  MEX Oscar de Luna 5 DF  MEX Jorge Sánchez 6 DF  MEX Hernán Flores 8 MF  MEX Lenin Camacho 9 FW  MEX Saúl Ramírez 11 MF  BRA Andrey 13 MF  MEX Beline Toledo 15 FW  MEX Jesús Reyes 16 DF  MEX Eduardo Hernández

No. Pos. Nation Player 18 DF  MEX Daniel Velásquez 21 GK  MEX Manuel Flores 24 MF  MEX Aldo Mota 26 DF  MEX Jesús Leal 30 GK  MEX Francisco Carreón 35 DF  BRA Vinicius Reis 36 MF  MEX Ander Casas 45 FW  MEX Eduardo Banda 47 DF  MEX Jesús Bernal 49 FW  MEX Giovanni Soto 50 DF  MEX Mario Zavala

Reserve teams

Real Apodaca (Liga TDP)

Reserve team that plays in the Liga TDP, the fourth level of the Mexican league system.

References

1. "UN GRAN PROYECTO REAL DE APODACA: JAIME RODRÍGUEZ". LPM (in Spanish). 1 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
2. Riverea, Rafael (30 June 2023). "Héctor Mancilla y Julio Cesar Santos lideran al Real Apodaca FC". posta.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 July 2023.
3. "¡HAY CLUBES DE ESTRENO!". Liga Premier Magazine (in Spanish). 1 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
4. "Real de Arteaga F.C." Liga Premier FMF. Retrieved 27 August 2022.