Real Santa Cruz

Real Santa Cruz
Full name	Club Real Santa Cruz
Nickname(s)	Los Albos
Founded	3 May 1962; 62 years ago
Ground	Estadio Real Santa Cruz,; Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Capacity	14,000
Chairman	Carlos Sánchez
Manager	Miguel Ángel Zahzú
League	División Profesional
2023	División Profesional, 10th of 17
Home colours	Away colours
	Current season

Club Real Santa Cruz is a football club from Santa Cruz, Bolivia currently playing in the top-flight División Profesional after winning promotion in 2019. The club last played in the first division in 2004; they also played the Copa Bolivia in 2001, when they became runners-up. They play their home games at the Estadio Real Santa Cruz.

History edit

The club was formed on 3 May 1962.^[1]

Achievements edit

Domestic edit

Second Division, Copa Simón Bolívar
- Champions (1): 1993
- Runners-up (1): 2019
Copa Bolivia
- Runners-up (1): 2001

Players edit

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	BOL	Diego Zamora
2	DF	ECU	Luis Ruano
3	DF	BOL	Walter Antelo
4	FW	DOM	Brian Lopez
5	MF	BOL	Luis Coplot
6	MF	BOL	Mario Ovando
7	MF	BOL	Angel Sanchez
9	FW	NCA	Anderson Treminio
10	MF	COL	Limberg Gutierrez
11	FW	BOL	Andree Navia
12	GK	BOL	Jimmy Roca
14	MF	DOM	Jean Lopez
15	MF	BOL	Saul Rueda
16	DF	BOL	Luis Ardaya


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	BOL	Jose Lara
18	MF	BOL	Alan Mercado
19	DF	BOL	Brian Hinojosa
20	FW	DOM	Yohan Parra
23	MF	BOL	Samuel Pozo
24	DF	BOL	Denilson Choque
26	MF	BOL	Marcos Barrios
27	MF	BOL	Luis Condarco
30	DF	BOL	Ricardo Suarez
31	MF	BOL	Imanol Cardenas
33	DF	BOL	Juan Rivero
36	GK	BOL	Omar Ledezma
39	MF	BOL	Gerson Malgor

References edit

^ Vanauskas, Laura (1999). An Encyclopedia of Football in Bolivia – 1914 to 1998. Heart Books – Belgium. p. 192. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

External links edit

Real Santa Cruz on Facebook
Real Santa Cruz on X
Real Santa Cruz at Paraelfutbol
Bolivia – List of Final Tables 1950–1990 – RSSSF
Bolivia: Aparece acta en el que Real se fundó en 1960 – Fmbolivia.net (in Spanish)

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[BOLVFA-1] Vanauskas, Laura (1999). An Encyclopedia of Football in Bolivia – 1914 to 1998. Heart Books – Belgium. p. 192. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)

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