Sport Boys Warnes

Sport Boys
Full name Sport Boys Warnes
Nickname(s) El Toro Warneño
Founded 17 August 1954
Ground Estadio Samuel Vaca Jiménez
Ground Capacity 10,000
Chairman Carlos Romero
Manager Eduardo Villegas
League Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
Clausura 2016 9º

Club Sport Boys Warnes is a professional football team based in Warnes, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia that competes in the Bolivian Primera División.

History

The club was founded on 17 August 1954.[1] The club reached in 2013 the second place of the Liga Nacional B and was for the first time in its history promoted to the Bolivian Primera División.[2] Warnes signed to the beginning of 2014 the former Argentine footballer Néstor Clausen as new coach.[3] The club ranks 2014 three internationals for the Bolivia national football team with goalkeeper Sergio Galarza, defender Carlos Mendoza and Joaquín Botero.[4]

In 2014, sitting Bolivian president Evo Morales signed a contract for 200 dollars a month with Sports Boys Warnes, becoming the oldest active professional soccer player in the world.[5]

Current squad

as of 18 August 2015[6]

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

No. Position Player
1 Bolivia GK Miguel Mercado
2 Bolivia DF Juan Galvis
3 Bolivia DF Arnaldo Vera
4 Brazil DF Jefferson Lopes
5 Bolivia DF Mario Cuellar
8 Bolivia MF Jesús Alejandro Gómez
9 Bolivia FW Yasmani Duk
10 Brazil FW Anderson Gonzaga
11 Bolivia MF Helmut Gutiérrez
12 Bolivia GK Carlos Lampe
13 Bolivia DF Rosauro Rivero
14 Bolivia MF Rolando Ribera
15 Bolivia DF Leonel Morales
16 Argentina FW Marcos Ovejero
No. Position Player
17 Bolivia DF Juan Carlos Zampiery
19 Paraguay DF Aldo Paniagua
20 Bolivia MF Aldo Velasco
21 Bolivia MF Guery Garcia
22 Spain MF Enrique Corrales
24 Colombia FW Wilder Medina
25 Bolivia GK Saidt Mustafa
Bolivia MF Kristhian Nuñez
Bolivia MF Carlos Pinto
Argentina MF Alfredo Ramírez
Bolivia MF Carlos Mendoza
Bolivia FW Luis Serrate
Bolivia FW Elvis Uriona
Venezuela DF Grenddy Perozo

Reserve Squad

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

No. Position Player
Bolivia DF Miguel Jimenez
Bolivia MF Ronny Alvarez
Bolivia MF Carlos Escalante
No. Position Player
Bolivia MF Ruben Aponte
Bolivia MF Sergio Rosado
Bolivia FW Luis Romero

Notable managers

National Honours

2015 Apertura

References

  1. ↑ Sport Boys
  2. ↑ Liga del Futbol Profesional Boliviano Wrap: Dream start for Sport Boys
  3. ↑ Sport Boys contrata al DT Clausen – La Razón
  4. ↑ Sport Boys pretende alcanzar la punta ganando a Real Potosí
  5. ↑ "Bolivian President Evo Morales signed by football club". BBC News. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
  6. ↑ Liga del Fútbol Profesional Boliviano – SPORT BOYS WARNES
  7. ↑ Hilda Ordoñez defiende su designación como DT de Sport Boys
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